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

Plain

Competed in Vaasa on 20–21 August 1907.

Rank Name Score
1st place, gold medalist(s) Toivo Aro 115.50 points
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jarl Bjelke 109.50 points
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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]

Platform

Competed in Vaasa on 20–21 August 1907.

Rank Name Score
1st place, gold medalist(s) Valborg Florström 81.0 points
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ebba Gisico 77.5 points
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anna Ahlfors 78.0 points

Source: [2]

Swimming

100 metre freestyle

Competed on in Helsinki on 16 August 1907.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Herman Cederberg 1:29.2
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hugo Jonsson 1:31.2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

Competed in Helsinki on 18 August 1907.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Aimo Malmberg 19:59.2
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hugo Jonsson 20:47.4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jarl Wasström 21:33.4
4 Salomon Rakewitsch 21:37.0

Source: [4]

200 metre breaststroke

Competed in Vaasa on 20–21 August 1907.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Herman Cederberg 3:19.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hugo Jonsson 3:29.2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gunnar Ahlblad 3:52.3

Source: [5]

100 metre life saving

Competed in Helsinki on 17 August 1907.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Aimo Malmberg 2:03.4
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Herman Cederberg 2:09.4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

Competed in Helsinki on 18 August 1907.

Rank Club Team Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Helsingfors Simsällskap K. Salmi, Hugo Jonsson, K. Ekholm, Toivo Aro 2:33.2
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kotkan Uimaseura Väinö Vanhala, Siikanen, E. Finberg, W. Finberg 2:44.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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]

100 metre freestyle

Competed in Vaasa on 20–21 August 1907.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Elsa Lingonblad 1:55.1
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hanna Björkman 1:55.1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ebba Gisico 2:06.7

Source: [7]

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

References
  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. 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.
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