TV Shows - Eddie Aikau
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on December 21, 2024. Eddie Aikau has appeared in 1 television series with data.
#98930 for 301 episode • #989 most popular show30 for 30 is a collection of documentary films broadcast on ESPN that delve into intriguing sports stories, personalities, and events that have resonated within the sporting world, often shedding light on lesser-known aspects. The series spans multiple volumes and includes an array of shorts, catering to a diverse audience interested in the depth and breadth of sports history and impact.
Movies - Eddie Aikau
Sorted by online popularity. Eddie Aikau has appeared in 0 movies with data.
Eddie Aikau Biography
Eddie Aikau (1946-1978) was a Hawaiian lifeguard, surfer, and crew member on the Polynesian voyaging canoe, Hōkūleʻa. Born in Kahului, Hawaii, Aikau became famous for his skills in surfing the big Hawaiian surf and saving over 500 lives as the first lifeguard at Waimea Bay on Oahu. He won the 1977 Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship and his bravery and dedication to saving lives earned him widespread recognition. Aikau's legacy is honored through the annual Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, a prestigious surfing competition. He was also a descendant of Hewahewa, the kahuna nui of King Kamehameha I. Aikau's contribution to Hawaiian water sports and his courageous acts continue to inspire surfers and lifeguards worldwide.
On December 21, 2024, Eddie Aikau had 1,327 Wikipedia visits, making him the #4,153 most popular actor online.
