Antwerp 1920

Side view of American swimmer and surfing pioneer Duke Kahanamoku (1890 - 1868) preparing to dive in his fourth Olympic meet, circa 1920. He won gold medals in the 100 meter freestyle event in 1912 and 1920, and was considered the 'father of modern surfing.' (Photo by American Stock/Getty Images)

14 Aug-12 Sep 1920: The Italian Fencing team including Aldo Nadi (centre left) and Nedo Nadi (centre right) posing during the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp, Belgium. The Italian team won gold medals in the Foil, Sabre and Epee events. \ Mandatory Credit: IOC Olympic Museum /Allsport

1920: A portrait of fencer Nedo Nadi of Italy, regarded as the outstanding fencer of the century. He won the first of his six Olympic gold medals in Stockholm in a sensational performance, taking the foil title without a single defeat. He was then 19,and such a victory in a discipline which requires years of experience in order to achieve success was regarded as astonishing. His versatility, too, was remarkable since in the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp he won at epee and sabre as well . MandatoryCredit: IOC/Allsport

7 Jul-12 Sep 1920: Duke Paoa Kahanamoku (Lane #5) of the USA preparing to start a race in a Swimming event at the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp, Belgium. Kahanamoku won gold medals in the 100 Metres Freestyle and the 4 x 200 Metres Freestyle events. \ Mandatory Credit: IOC Olympic Museum /Allsport