1906 Finnish championships in aquatics

Sports September 2018 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 Men Plain 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: 3 September 1906 Mästerskapstäflingarna i raka trampolinhopp https://digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi/sanomalehti/binding/672291?page=1 Måndagen sv 36 Helsinki Karl Gustav Blomberg 1 11 September 2018 Digital Collections of National Library of Finland Women Platform Competed in Helsinki on 2 September 1906. Rank Name Score Valborg Florström 101.5 points Maria Henell 97.5 points Source: September 1906 Mästerskapstäflingarna i raka trampolinhopp den 2 sept https://digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi/aikakausi/binding/860414?page=10 Finskt idrottsblad sv 3 9 Helsinki Uno Westerholm 122 11 September 2018 Digital Collections of National Library of Finland 3 September 1906 Mästerskapstäflingarna i raka trampolinhopp https://digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi/sanomalehti/binding/672708?page=2 Nya Pressen sv Helsinki Ab Nya Pressen 2 11 September 2018 Digital Collections of National Library of Finland 3 September 1906 Täflingar om finska mästerskapet i raka trampolinhopp https://digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi/sanomalehti/binding/767081?page=4 4 Hufvudstadsbladet sv Helsinki 0356-0724 11 September 2018 Digital Collections of National Library of Finland 5 September 1906 Sport https://digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi/sanomalehti/binding/776859?page=3 Åbo Underrättelser sv Turku 3 0785-398X 11 September 2018 Digital Collections of National Library of Finland Swimming Men 100 metre freestyle 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 Sources: 30 July 1906 Suuret uimakilpailut t. k. 28–29 p:nä https://digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi/sanomalehti/binding/676854?page=2 Pohjan Poika fi Vaasa Ossian Ansas 2 11 September 2018 Digital Collections of National Library of Finland 2 August 1906 Suuret uimakilpailut Waasassa https://digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi/sanomalehti/binding/674402?page=3 Otava fi Kuopio V. A. Marjanen 3 1458-6584 11 September 2018 Digital Collections of National Library of Finland 1000 metre freestyle 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: 200 metre breaststroke 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: August 1906 Finska Simförbundets första kongress och mästerskapstäflingarna https://digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi/aikakausi/binding/860413?page=5 Finskt idrottsblad sv 3 8 Helsinki Uno Westerholm 97–98 10 September 2018 Digital Collections of National Library of Finland 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. Mustonen Pertti 2006 Sata altaassa. Suomen uimaliitto fi Helsinki Edita 37 951-37-4490-6 Women 100 metre freestyle 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 Source: August 1906 Särskilda kortare meddelanden https://digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi/aikakausi/binding/860413?page=13 Finskt idrottsblad sv 3 8 Helsinki Uno Westerholm 105 10 September 2018 Digital Collections of National Library of Finland 23 July 1906 Simuppvisning och täflingar https://digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi/sanomalehti/binding/767034?page=3 Hufvudstadsbladet sv Helsinki 3 0356-0724 11 September 2018 Digital Collections of National Library of Finland 23 July 1906 Gårdagens simuppvisning https://digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi/sanomalehti/binding/672665?page=2 Nya Pressen sv Helsinki Ab Nya Pressen 2 11 September 2018 Digital Collections of National Library of Finland 26 July 1906 Telefonmeddelanden från hufvufstaden https://digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi/sanomalehti/binding/1049878?page=2 Vasabladet sv Vaasa 0356-1844 11 September 2018 Digital Collections of National Library of Finland Elsa Lingonblad became the first to win an official Finnish championship in aquatics. Mustonen Pertti 2006 Sata altaassa. Suomen uimaliitto 1906–2006 fi Helsinki Edita 36 951-37-4490-6 Sources 1956 Teräsvirta Paavo Suomen uimaliitto. Finska simförbundet. 1906–1956 fi Helsinki Finnish Swimming Federation 154–159 References Category:National swimming competitions Category:National championships in Finland Category:Swimming competitions in Finland Category:1906 in Finnish sport Category:1906 in water sports Category:Diving competitions in Finland