1911 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 Tampere on 13 August 1911.
| Rank | Name | Placing figure | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
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Toivo Aro | 3 | 117.05 points |
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Kalle Kainuvaara | 7 | 109.60 points |
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Gunnar Ahlblad | 8 | 106.75 points |
| 4 | Elis Sivén | 13 | 103.25 points |
| 5 | Eino Karjalainen | 15 | 103.50 points |
| 6 | Artur Wetzell | 16 | 102.00 points |
| 7 | Tauno Ilmoniemi | 20 | 99.45 points |
| 8 | Oskar Wetzell | 23 | 99.50 points |
Source: [1]
Platform[edit]
Competed in Tampere on 13 August 1911.
| Rank | Name | Placing figure | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
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Oskar Wetzell | 5 | 232.10 points |
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Toivo Aro | 6 | 230.65 points |
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Kalle Kainuvaara | 7 | 225.80 points |
Springboard[edit]
Competed in Helsinki on 6 August 1911.
| Rank | Name | Placing figure | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
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Albert Nyman | 3 | 220.60 points |
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Oskar Wetzell | 6 | 210.70 points |
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Leo Suni | 9 | 197.90 points |
| 4 | Toivo Einiö | 12 | 169.43 points |
Source: [3]
Women[edit]
Platform[edit]
Competed in Vaasa on 29 July 1911.
| Rank | Name | Placing figure | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
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Valborg Florström | 3 | 105.75 points |
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Ester Laamanen | 7 | 98.50 points |
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Senni Aaltonen | 8 | 93.00 points |
Source: [4]
Swimming[edit]
Men[edit]
100 metre freestyle[edit]
Competed in Tampere on 12 August 1911.
| Rank | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
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Artturi Helenius | 1:12.4 NR |
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Jussi Kahma | 1:14.9 |
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Martti Salokannel | 1:17.0 |
| 4 | Erkki Ojanen | 1:18.3 |
| 5 | Yrjö Seuderling | 1:19.2 |
| 6 | Wolter Bremer | 1:20.7 |
Source: [1]
500 metre freestyle[edit]
Competed in Vaasa on 30 July 1911.
| Rank | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
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Martti Salokannel | 8:26.0 NR |
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Arvo Aaltonen | 8:32.5 |
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G. Hanstén | 8:35.4 |
| 4 | Vilhelm Lindgrén | 9:03.7 |
1000 metre freestyle[edit]
Competed in Helsinki on 6 August 1911.
| Rank | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
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Jarl Wasström | 17:46.0 NR |
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Martti Salokannel | 18:17.4 |
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Lennart Lindroos | 18:44.6 |
| 4 | Arvo Aaltonen | 18:45.6 |
| 5 | G. Hanstén | 18:59.4 |
| 6 | H. Seppänen | 20:28.4 |
Source: [7]
100 metre backstroke[edit]
Competed in Vaasa on 29 July 1911.
| Rank | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
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Lennart Lindroos | 1:36.6 NR |
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Herman Cederberg | 1:45.2 |
Source: [5]
200 metre breaststroke[edit]
Competed in Tampere on 12–13 August 1911.
| Rank | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
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Arvo Aaltonen | 3:04.9 NR |
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Lennart Lindroos | 3:05.9 |
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Herman Cederberg | 3:07.0 |
| 4 | Vilhelm Lindgrén | 3:10.7 |
| 5 | V. Tuukkanen | 3:12.7 |
| 6 | N. Mantere | 3:29.1 |
| 7 | Lauri Aaltonen | 3:31.7 |
Source: [8]
100 metre life saving[edit]
Competed in Helsinki on 6 August 1911.
| Rank | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
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Jussi Kahma | 1:55.6 NR |
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Herman Cederberg | 1:56.0 |
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A. Tschernichin | 2:04.8 |
| 4 | Lennart Lindroos | 2:06.5 |
| 5 | Erkki Ojanen | 2:18.7 |
Source: [9]
4 × 50 metre freestyle relay[edit]
Competed in Helsinki on 5–6 August 1911.
| Rank | Club | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
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Vaasan Uimaseura | Wolter Bremer, V. Bjelke, Jussi Kahma, Artturi Helenius | 2:14.2 |
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Tampereen Uimaseura | Erkki Ojanen, Kalle Aaltonen, J. Laaksonen, J. Viklund | 2:18.8 |
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Helsingfors Simsällskapet | M. Koroleff, V. Sjöholm, S. Oinila, Toivo Einiö | 2:24.7 |
| 4 | Turun Uimaseura | Yrjö Seuderling, Arvid Rydman, Bruno Lindberg, Väinö Hannula | 2:26.0 |
Source: [10]
Women[edit]
100 metre freestyle[edit]
Competed in Vaasa on 29 July 1911.
| Rank | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
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Tyyne Järvi | 1:43.2 |
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Regina Kari | 1:46.8 |
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Helga Lehtonen | 1:47.6 |
| 4 | Eva Branders | 1:48.0 |
| 5 | Lilli Blomster | 1:48.5 |
| 6 | Aino Tillikainen | 1:53.9 |
| 7 | Anni Ström | 1:55.2 |
| 8 | Edla Lehto | 1:58.6 |
Source: [6]
Water polo[edit]
Men[edit]
Competed in Tampere.
| Rank | Club | Team[11] |
|---|---|---|
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Helsingfors Simsällskap | Hugo Jonsson, Väinö Warelius, Jarl Wasström, H. Bergström, V. Petroff, V. Sjöholm, A. Haavisto |
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Turun Uimaseura | R. Lönnqvist, J. Ek, Väinö Hannula, V. Pikanen, O. Gylling, Yrjö Seuderling, Eero Ek |
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Tampereen Uimaseura | Y. Halme, V. Viklund, Erkki Ojanen, G. Helsingius, N. Salin, A. Viklund, K. Koivisto |
Two matches were played:
- 12 August 1911: Helsingfors Simsällskap–Turun Uimaseura 5–2 (0–1, 2–1, 3–0), after extra time
- 13 August 1911: Helsingfors Simsällskap–Tampereen Uimaseura 9–0 (3–0, 6–0)
Second prize went to Turun Uimaseura.[12][2]
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 c S. (14 August 1911). "Finska Mästerskapstäflingarne i Simning i Tammerfors den 12 och 13 augusti". Tammerfors Nyheter (in Swedish). Tampere: Ab Tammerfors Nyheter. p. 2. ISSN 1458-8560. Retrieved 21 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ a b "Finska Simförbundets mästerskapstävlingar och årskongress i Tammerfors". Åbo Underrättelser (in Swedish). Turku. 15 August 1911. p. 3. ISSN 0785-398X. Retrieved 21 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Gårdagens simfest och mästerskapstäflingar". Hufvudstadsbladet (in Swedish). Helsinki. 7 August 1911. p. 3. ISSN 0356-0724. Retrieved 22 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Finska mästerskapstäflingarna i simning". Finskt idrottsblad. Officiellt organ för Helsingfors gymnastikklubb (in Swedish). Helsinki: Uno Westerholm. September 1911. p. 146. Retrieved 22 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ a b "Vaasan uimaseuran uintikilpailut". Vapaa Sana (in Finnish). Vaasa: Oy Kirjapaino Ab. 31 July 1911. p. 2. Retrieved 23 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ a b "Uimamestaruuskilpailut Vaasassa 29–30 p:nä". Pohjalainen (in Finnish). Vaasa: Pohjalaisen kirjapaino. 31 July 1911. p. 3. Retrieved 23 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ Aro, Toivo (August 1911). "Uintimestaruuskilpailut Helsingissä 5 ja 6 p:nä elokuuta". Suomen urheilulehti (in Finnish). No. 8. Helsinki. p. 368. ISSN 0355-6085. Retrieved 22 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Finska mästerskapstäflingarna i simning". Finskt idrottsblad. Officiellt organ för Helsingfors gymnastikklubb (in Swedish). No. 20. Helsinki: Uno Westerholm. 31 October 1911. p. 177. Retrieved 22 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Voimistelu ja urheilu". Savon Sanomat (in Finnish). Kuopio. 9 August 1911. p. 3. ISSN 0356-3510. Retrieved 23 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ Aro, Toivo (August 1911). "Uintimestaruuskilpailut Helsingissä 5 ja 6 p:nä elokuuta". Suomen urheilulehti (in Finnish). No. 8. Helsinki. p. 367. ISSN 0355-6085. Retrieved 21 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Finska mästerskapstäflingarna i simning". Finskt idrottsblad. Officiellt organ för Helsingfors gymnastikklubb (in Swedish). No. 20. Helsinki: Uno Westerholm. 31 October 1911. p. 178. Retrieved 21 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- ^ "Suomen uintimestaruuskilpailut". Kansan Lehti (in Finnish). Tampere: Tampereen Työväen Sanomalehti Oy. 14 August 1911. p. 3. Retrieved 21 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.