Three Kings
Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini
- Released
- July 2, 2024
- Length
- 8 hrs 37 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Scribd, Inc
"Three Kings" unveils the untold story of three extraordinary athletes—Duke Kahanamoku, Johnny Weissmuller, and Katsuo Takaishi—who captivated the world during the iconic 1924 Paris Olympics. This exhilarating account of the historic 100-meter sprint highlights not only their remarkable achievements but also the cultural significance of their rivalry, set against the backdrop of social transformation in the 1920s. As pioneering icons of their time, they broke racial barriers and challenged prevailing assumptions about athleticism, ultimately reshaping the landscape of competitive sports for future generations.
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