1910 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 30–31 July 1910.

Rank Name Placing figure Score
  Toivo Aro 3 117.0 points
  Elis Sivén 6 110.2 points
  Albert Nyman 10 106.6 points
4 W. Nikula 12 106.5 points
5 Leo Suni 12 105.5 points

Source: [1]

Platform edit

Competed in Helsinki on 13 July 1910.

Rank Name Placing figure Score
  Toivo Aro 3 257.65 points
  Oskar Wetzell 6 238.40 points
  Leo Suni 9 142.33 points

Source: [2]

Springboard edit

 
Albert Nyman, Finnish champion of springboard diving

Competed in Helsinki on 13–14 August 1910.

Rank Name Placing figure Score
  Albert Nyman 3 211.30 points
  Elis Johansson 7 202.80 points
  Oskar Wetzell 8 200.10 points
4 Leo Suni 12 161.90 points
5 F. Wester 15 152.95 points

Source: [2]

Women edit

Platform edit

Competed in Helsinki on 13–14 August 1910.

Rank Name Placing figure Score
  Valborg Florström 3 106.50 points
  Ester Laamanen 6 101.75 points
  Anna Järvinen 10 93.50 points
4 Anna Björkman 12 91.45 points

Source: [2]

Swimming edit

Men edit

100 metre freestyle edit

Competed in Helsinki on 13 August 1910.

Rank Name Time
  Artturi Helenius 1:13.4 NR
  Jussi Kahma 1:16.5
  Jarl Bjelke 1:19.2
4 Yrjö Seuderling 1:20.0
5 Wolter Bremer 1:24.6
6 Martti Salokannel 1:25.0
7 A. Tschernichin 1:25.4
8 E. Salmi 1:27.6
9 William Ekström 1:30.2

Source: [3]

1000 metre freestyle edit

Competed in Vaasa on 23–24 July 1910.

Rank Name Time
  Jarl Wasström 18:17.1
  Arvo Aaltonen 18:29.9
  Kyösti Järvinen 18:57.4
4 Yrjö Seuderling 19:29.6

Source: [4]

200 metre breaststroke edit

Competed in Pori on 7 August 1910.

Rank Name Time
  Lennart Lindroos 3:08.9
  Kyösti Järvinen 3:09.2
  Arvo Aaltonen 3:12.0
4 Lauri Aaltonen 3:39.1

Source: [5]

100 metre life saving edit

Competed in Pori on 7 August 1910.

Rank Name Time
  Jussi Kahma 2:09.5
  Erkki Ojanen 2:12.0
  Lennart Lindroos 2:16.5
4 Elis Johansson 2:19.7
5 Arvo Aaltonen 2:39.0

Source: [6]

4 × 50 metre freestyle relay edit

Competed in Helsinki on 14 August 1910.

Rank Club Team Time
  Vaasan Uimaseura Wolter Bremer, W. Bjelke, Jussi Kahma, Artturi Helenius 2:13.4
  Turun Urheilunystävät Bruno Lindberg, B. Lilius, Arvid Rydman, Yrjö Seuderling 2:27.4
  Helsingfors Simsällskap Toivo Einiö, K. Salmi, Väinö Warelius, William Ekström 2:31.0

Source: [7]

Women edit

100 metre freestyle edit

Competed in Tampere on 31 July 1910.

Rank Name Time
  Regina Kari 1:48.8 NR
  Anna Björkman 1:52.4
  Helmi Laaksonen 1:53.8
4 Toini Nurmi 1:53.9
5 Lilli Blomster 1:54.7
6 Hulda Helenius 1:54.7

Source: [8]

Water polo edit

Men edit

 
Championship-winning water polo team of Helsingfors Simsällskap in 1910 with two reserve players

Competed in Vaasa on 23–24 July 1910.

Rank Club Team
  Helsingfors Simsällskap Hugo Jonsson (C), Gunnar Ahlblad, Eino Haavisto, Eino Karjalainen, Lennart Lindfors, Väinö Varelius, Jarl Wasström[9]
  Vaasan Uimaseura Jussi Kahma (C), Artturi Helenius, D. Snellman, E. Källroos, A. Backman, E. Cawonius, Wolter Bremer, W. Asplund

The championship was settled by one match, won by Helsingfors Simsällskap 4–1.

Source: [10]

Sources edit

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

References edit

  1. ^ "Uintimestaruuskilpailuja". Suomen Urheilulehti (in Finnish). No. 14 and 15. Helsinki. August 1910. p. 402. ISSN 0355-6085. Retrieved 18 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  2. ^ a b c "Ur Helsingfors Simsällskaps verksamhet". Finskt idrottsblad (in Swedish). No. 17. Helsinki. 15 September 1910. p. 197. Retrieved 19 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  3. ^ "Simfesten och mästerskapstäflingarna". Hufvudstadsbladet (in Swedish). Helsinki. 14 August 1910. p. 8. ISSN 0356-0724. Retrieved 18 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  4. ^ "De av Vasa Simsällskap". Österbottens Folkblad (in Finnish). Vaasa: Tidnings Ab Folkbladet. 29 July 1910. p. 2. Retrieved 20 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  5. ^ "Mästerskapstäflingarna". Björneborgs Tidning (in Swedish). Pori. 9 August 1910. p. 2. ISSN 1457-4292. Retrieved 20 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  6. ^ "Uimakilpailut". Sosialidemokraatti (in Finnish). Pori: Osuuskunta Kehitys. 9 August 1910. p. 2. Retrieved 20 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  7. ^ "Suuren uimajuhlan". Suomalainen Kansa (in Finnish). Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kansan Sanomalehti- ja Kirjapaino Oy. 15 August 1910. p. 4. Retrieved 19 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  8. ^ "Suomen uimamestaruuskilpailut ja uintinäytös". Aamulehti (in Finnish). Tampere. 2 August 1910. p. 3. ISSN 0355-6913. Retrieved 19 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  9. ^ Mikkola, Rolf (2022). Bra kunder. Helsingfors simsällskap. Vattenpolo. Vesipallo. 1887–2021 (in Swedish and Finnish). Helsingfors: Helsingfors Simsällskaps Garantiförening rf. p. 14. ISBN 9789529457892.
  10. ^ "Uimapäivät Vaasassa". Vaasa (in Finnish). Vaasa. 26 July 1910. p. 2. ISSN 0789-0745. Retrieved 19 August 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.