1906 Finnish championships in aquatics
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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 Helsinki on 2 September 1906.
| Rank | Name | Score |
|---|---|---|
 | Bernhard Fredriksson | 115.5 points |
 | Rudolf Eriksson | 108.5 points |
 | W. Sundman | 107.5 points |
| 4 | Toivo Aro | 107.0 points |
| 5 | Bruno Rosenbröijer | 106.5 points |
| 6 | Gunnar Ahlblad | 103.5 points |
| 7 | Artur Wetzell | 103.0 points |
| 8 | Oskar Wetzell | 89.5 points |
| 9 | E. Martikainen | 88.0 points |
Source:[1]
Women
[edit]Platform
[edit]Competed in Helsinki on 2 September 1906.
| Rank | Name | Score |
|---|---|---|
| | Valborg Florström | 101.5 points |
| | Maria Henell | 97.5 points |
Swimming
[edit]Men
[edit]100 metre freestyle
[edit]Competed in Vaasa on 28 July 1906.
| Rank | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| | Herman Cederberg | 1:26.2 NR |
| | K. Salmi | 1:29.4 |
| | Aimo Malmberg | 1:29.8 |
| 4 | Wolter Bremer | 1:31.0 |
| 5 | John Henriksson | 1:31.3 |
| 6 | L. Jääskeläinen | 1:31.5 |
| 7 | J. Malmivaara | 1:32.7 |
| 8 | Hugo Jonsson | 1:32.8 |
| 9 | L. Kemiläinen | 1:33.3 |
| 10 | Y. Andersson | 1:34.2 |
| 11 | Gunnar Ahlblad | 1:37.8 |
| 12 | P. Lyly | 1:45.2 |
1000 metre freestyle
[edit]Competed in Vaasa on 29 July 1906.
| Rank | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| | Herman Cederberg | 17:54.6 NR |
| | Aimo Malmberg | 19:21.8 |
| | Hugo Jonsson | 19:34.2 |
| 4 | J. Malmivaara | 19:43.0 |
| 5 | A. Barsokewitsch | 20:14.4 |
| 6 | A. Lindholm | 20:34.4 |
| 7 | K. Salmi | 21:09.4 |
| 8 | Väinö Siro | 22:39.0 |
Source:[6]
200 metre breaststroke
[edit]Competed in Vaasa on 28 July 1906.
| Rank | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| | Herman Cederberg | 3:06.8 NR |
| | Aimo Malmberg | 3:16.9 |
| | Hugo Jonsson | 3:24.5 |
| 4 | A. Lindholm | 3:26.7 |
| 5 | J. Malmivaara | 3:29.1 |
| 6 | Gunnar Ahlblad | 3:31.0 |
| 7 | John Henriksson | 3:31.6 |
| 8 | Eino Karjalainen | 3:37.8 |
| 9 | Arvid Rydman | 3:39.0 |
| 10 | Y. Andersson | 3:41.1 |
| 11 | A. Kemppainen | 3:44.6 |
| 12 | K. Aaltonen | 3:49.2 |
| 13 | Väinö Siro | 3:51.0 |
Source:[6]
Cederberg's time would have been the world record later when FINA was founded, but they refused to ratify it because he wore swimming briefs instead of a racing suit.[9]
Women
[edit]100 metre freestyle
[edit]Competed in Helsinki on 22 July 1906.
| Rank | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| | Elsa Lingonblad | 1:51.4 NR |
| | Anna Björkman | 1:51.4 |
| | Elin Westerberg | 2:03.4 |
| 4 | Dagmar Kneckt | 2:08.7 |
Elsa Lingonblad became the first to win an official Finnish championship in aquatics.[14]
Sources
[edit]- Teräsvirta, Paavo, ed. (1956). Suomen uimaliitto. Finska simförbundet. 1906–1956 (in Finnish). Helsinki: Finnish Swimming Federation. pp. 154–159.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Mästerskapstäflingarna i raka trampolinhopp". Måndagen (in Swedish). No. 36. Helsinki: Karl Gustav Blomberg. 3 September 1906. p. 1. Retrieved 11 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Mästerskapstäflingarna i raka trampolinhopp den 2 sept". Finskt idrottsblad (in Swedish). Vol. 3, no. 9. Helsinki: Uno Westerholm. September 1906. p. 122. Retrieved 11 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Mästerskapstäflingarna i raka trampolinhopp". Nya Pressen (in Swedish). Helsinki: Ab Nya Pressen. 3 September 1906. p. 2. Retrieved 11 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Täflingar om finska mästerskapet i raka trampolinhopp". Hufvudstadsbladet (in Swedish). Helsinki. 3 September 1906. p. 4. ISSN 0356-0724. Retrieved 11 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Sport". Åbo Underrättelser (in Swedish). Turku. 5 September 1906. p. 3. ISSN 0785-398X. Retrieved 11 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ a b c "Finska Simförbundets första kongress och mästerskapstäflingarna". Finskt idrottsblad (in Swedish). Vol. 3, no. 8. Helsinki: Uno Westerholm. August 1906. pp. 97–98. Retrieved 10 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Suuret uimakilpailut t. k. 28–29 p:nä". Pohjan Poika (in Finnish). Vaasa: Ossian Ansas. 30 July 1906. p. 2. Retrieved 11 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Suuret uimakilpailut Waasassa". Otava (in Finnish). Kuopio: V. A. Marjanen. 2 August 1906. p. 3. ISSN 1458-6584. Retrieved 11 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ Mustonen, Pertti (2006). Sata altaassa. Suomen uimaliitto (in Finnish). Helsinki: Edita. p. 37. ISBN 951-37-4490-6.
- ^ "Särskilda kortare meddelanden". Finskt idrottsblad (in Swedish). Vol. 3, no. 8. Helsinki: Uno Westerholm. August 1906. p. 105. Retrieved 10 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Simuppvisning och täflingar". Hufvudstadsbladet (in Swedish). Helsinki. 23 July 1906. p. 3. ISSN 0356-0724. Retrieved 11 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Gårdagens simuppvisning". Nya Pressen (in Swedish). Helsinki: Ab Nya Pressen. 23 July 1906. p. 2. Retrieved 11 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Telefonmeddelanden från hufvufstaden". Vasabladet (in Swedish). Vaasa. 26 July 1906. ISSN 0356-1844. Retrieved 11 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ Mustonen, Pertti (2006). Sata altaassa. Suomen uimaliitto 1906–2006 (in Finnish). Helsinki: Edita. p. 36. ISBN 951-37-4490-6.