1907 Finnish championships in aquatics

From 1906 to 1926, the Finnish Swimming Federation did not arrange a dedicated national competition, but spread out the hosting duties of the championship events to multiple clubs.

Diving edit

Men edit

Plain edit

Competed in Vaasa on 20–21 August 1907.

Rank Name Score
  Toivo Aro 115.50 points
  Jarl Bjelke 109.50 points
  Rudolf Eriksson 110.75 points
4 Einar Flinkenberg 103.50 points
5 Gunnar Ahlblad 101.00 points
6 Artur Wetzell 98.25 points
7 Eino Karjalainen 91.00 points

Source: [1]

Women edit

Platform edit

Competed in Vaasa on 20–21 August 1907.

Rank Name Score
  Valborg Florström 81.0 points
  Ebba Gisico 77.5 points
  Anna Ahlfors 78.0 points

Source: [2]

Swimming edit

Men edit

100 metre freestyle edit

Competed on in Helsinki on 16 August 1907.

Rank Name Time
  Herman Cederberg 1:29.2
  Hugo Jonsson 1:31.2
  Toivo Aro 1:31.8
4 John Henriksson 1:32.4
5 K. Salmi 1:32.6
K. Ekholm
7 Wolter Bremer 1:35.0
8 Väinö Vanhala 1:35.6
9 Jarl Wasström 1:41.4

Source: [3]

1000 metre freestyle edit

Competed in Helsinki on 18 August 1907.

Rank Name Time
  Aimo Malmberg 19:59.2
  Hugo Jonsson 20:47.4
  Jarl Wasström 21:33.4
4 Salomon Rakewitsch 21:37.0

Source: [4]

200 metre breaststroke edit

Competed in Vaasa on 20–21 August 1907.

Rank Name Time
  Herman Cederberg 3:19.0
  Hugo Jonsson 3:29.2
  Gunnar Ahlblad 3:52.3

Source: [5]

100 metre life saving edit

Competed in Helsinki on 17 August 1907.

Rank Name Time
  Aimo Malmberg 2:03.4
  Herman Cederberg 2:09.4
  Hugo Jonsson 2:27.4
4 Väinö Siro 2:39.6
5 Eino Karjalainen 2:43.4
6 Elis Sivén 3:04.6

Source: [4]

4 × 50 metre freestyle relay edit

Competed in Helsinki on 18 August 1907.

Rank Club Team Time
  Helsingfors Simsällskap K. Salmi, Hugo Jonsson, K. Ekholm, Toivo Aro 2:33.2
  Kotkan Uimaseura Väinö Vanhala, Siikanen, E. Finberg, W. Finberg 2:44.8
  Vaasan Uimaseura Wolter Bremer, Jarl Bjelke, Herman Cederberg, John Henriksson 2:45.0
4 Tampereen Uimaseura W. Ullström, Elis Sivén, Väinö Siro, Kalle Aaltonen 2:52.4

Source: [6]

Women edit

100 metre freestyle edit

Competed in Vaasa on 20–21 August 1907.

Rank Name Time
  Elsa Lingonblad 1:55.1
  Hanna Björkman 1:55.1
  Ebba Gisico 2:06.7

Source: [7]

Sources edit

  • Teräsvirta, Paavo, ed. (1956). Suomen uimaliitto. Finska simförbundet. 1906–1956 (in Finnish). Helsinki: Finnish Swimming Federation. pp. 154–159.

References edit

  1. ^ "Waasasta". Vaasa (in Finnish). Vaasa. 22 August 1907. p. 2. ISSN 0789-0745. Retrieved 17 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  2. ^ "Sport". Nya Pressen (in Swedish). Helsinki. 22 August 1907. p. 3. Retrieved 18 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  3. ^ Westerholm, Uno (September 1907). "Helsingfors Simsällskaps 20-års jubileum och internationella simfest". Finskt idrottsblad — officiellt organ för Helsingfors gymnastikklubb (in Swedish). No. 9/1907. Helsinki. p. 134. Retrieved 17 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  4. ^ a b Westerholm, Uno (September 1907). "Helsingfors Simsällskaps 20-års jubileum och internationella simfest". Finskt idrottsblad — officiellt organ för Helsingfors gymnastikklubb (in Swedish). No. 9/1907. Helsinki. p. 136. Retrieved 16 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  5. ^ "Simfesten". Vasabladet (in Swedish). Vaasa. 22 August 1907. p. 2. ISSN 0356-1844. Retrieved 16 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  6. ^ "Internationella simfesten". Nya Pressen (in Swedish). Helsinki. 19 August 1907. p. 3. Retrieved 16 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  7. ^ "Urheilua". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Helsinki. 22 August 1907. p. 4. ISSN 0355-2047. Retrieved 17 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.