1921 Finnish championships in aquatics

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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.

Artistic swimming[]

Men[]

Competed in Helsinki on 6 (technical routine) and 7 (free routine) August 1921.

Rank Name Placing figure Score
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 395.66 points
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 388.66 points

Source: [1]

Women[]

Competed in Vyborg on 23 (technical routine) and 24 (free routine) July 1921.

Rank Name Placing figure Score
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 450.05 points
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 424.10 points

Source: [2]

Diving[]

Men[]

Plain[]

Competed in Helsinki on 29 (qualification) and 31 (final) July 1921.

Final[]
Rank Name Placing figure Score
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yrjö Valkama 3 111.50 points
2nd place, silver medalist(s) J. Elo 6 107.75 points
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kalle Kainuvaara 9 101.25 points
4 Hugo Koivuniemi 10 99.50 points
5 J. Nieminen 15 93.50 points

Source: [3]

Platform[]

Competed in Helsinki on 30 and 31 July 1921.

Rank Name Placing figure Score
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kalle Kainuvaara 6 235.75 points
2nd place, silver medalist(s) L. Kyöstilä 8 239.65 points
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) E. Ovaskainen 11 231.90 points
4 A. Nyman ?
5 Oskar Wetzell ?

Source: [3]

Springboard[]

Competed in Helsinki on 29 and 30 July 1921.

Rank Name Placing figure Score
1st place, gold medalist(s) Oskar Wetzell 4 147.60 points
2nd place, silver medalist(s) A. Lindqvist 7 140.93 points
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) L. Kyöstilä 8 141.90 points
4 A. Nyman 12 129.62 points
5 Kalle Kainuvaara 15 131.38 points
6 U. Mulli 17 112.33 points
7 H. Petas 21 82.10 points

Source: [4]

Women[]

Platform[]

Competed in Vyborg on 24 July 1921.

Rank Name Placing figure Score
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5.5 99.25 points
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6.5 98.25 points
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 98.25 points
4 10 89.25 points

Source: [5]

Swimming[]

Men[]

100 metre freestyle[]

Competed in Helsinki on 31 July 1921.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1:11.8
2nd place, silver medalist(s) G. Wasastjerna 1:12.9
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) A. Eklund 1:15.8
4 H. Belevicz 1:17.7
5 V. Lahtinen 1:28.9

Source: [3]

200 metre freestyle[]

Competed in Helsinki on 30 July 1921.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3:00.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3:00.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3:01.0
4 3:07.7
5 A. Viklund 3:11.6
6 3:15.2
7 A. Eklund 3:17.7

Source: [6]

500 metre freestyle[]

Competed in Helsinki on 6 August 1921.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) 9:39.1
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 9:40.7
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 9:48.4
4 9:53.3
5 Viljo Viklund 9:54.2

Source: [7]

1000 metre freestyle[]

Competed in Helsinki on 7 August 1921.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) 19:39.8
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 20:03.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Viljo Viklund 20:54.1
4 20:59.7

Source: [8]

100 metre backstroke[]

Competed in Turku on 24 July 1921.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Viljo Viklund 1:35.3
2nd place, silver medalist(s) L. Heinonen 1:36.2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1:36.3
4 V. Lahtinen 1:39.8
5 E. Vatanen ?

Source: [9]

200 metre breaststroke[]

Competed in Turku on 24 July 1921.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Arvo Aaltonen 3:07.1
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Viljo Viklund 3:07.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) V. Lehtinen 3:29.0
4 3:29.5
5 K. Lundstedt ?

Source: [9]

100 metre life saving[]

Competed in Turku on 24 July 1921.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1:24.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) A. Eklund 1:26.4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) L. Heinonen 1:30.8

Source: [9]

4 × 50 metre freestyle relay[]

Competed in Helsinki on 29 July 1921.

Rank Club Team Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ketola, Hellman, , A. Enegrén 2:03.3
2nd place, silver medalist(s) H. Salmi, A. Belewitcz, H. Belewitcz, G. Wasastjerna 2:06.6
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Helsingin Uimarit , Kunnas, L. Saastamoinen, 2:07.4

Source: [10]

4 × 100 metre freestyle relay[]

Competed in Helsinki on 30 July 1921.

Rank Club Team Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Aaltonen, Ketola, A. Enegrén, 4:59.4
2nd place, silver medalist(s) W. Belewitsch, A. Belewitsch, H. Salmi, G. Wasastjerna 5:09.7
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Helsingin Uimarit , A. Järvinen, Vihavainen, 5:10.0

Source: [11]

Women[]

50 metre freestyle[]

Competed in Vyborg on 24 July 1921 (heats and final).

Final[]
Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anna Järvinen 40.2
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 41.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 43.8
4 45.0

Source: [12]

100 metre freestyle[]

Competed in Vyborg on 23 July 1921.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1:32.3
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anna Järvinen 1:35.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1:47.0

Source: [13]

500 metre freestyle[]

Competed in Vyborg on 23 July 1921.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) 9:45.3 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10:11.3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 10:37.6

Source: [13]

100 metre breaststroke[]

Competed in Vyborg on 24 July 1921.

Rank Name Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1:40.7
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1:47.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1:50.0
4 ?

Source: [2]

4 × 50 metre freestyle relay[]

Competed in Vyborg on 23 July 1921.

Rank Club Team Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) (I) , , , 2:39.0 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Helsingin Uimarit , , , Anna Järvinen 2:44.1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Viipurin Uimaseura (II) Markkanen, , , Uimi 3:07.2

Source: [13]

Water polo[]

Men[]

  • semi-finals:
    • Helsinki, 3 August 1921: Helsingfors Simsällskap–Helsingin Uimarit 6–2[14]
    • Tampere, 14 August 1921: Tampereen Uimaseura–Viipurin Uimaseura 6–1[15]
  • final:
    • Helsinki, 21 August 1921: Helsingfors Simsällskap–Tampereen Uimaseura 8–0[16]

Sources[]

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

References[]

  1. ^ "Simmästerskapen". Västra Finland (in Swedish). Turku: Åbo Tryckeri och Tidnings Ab. 9 August 1921. p. 3. Retrieved 19 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  2. ^ a b "Suomen naisuintimestaruuskilpailut". Karjala (in Finnish). Vyborg. 26 July 1921. p. 4. ISSN 0782-7024. Retrieved 16 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  3. ^ a b c "Mästerskapstävlingarna i simning". Dagens Press (in Swedish). Helsinki: Ab Dagens Press. 1 August 1921. p. 4. Retrieved 23 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  4. ^ "Mästerskapen i simning och simhopp". Hufvudstadsbladet (in Swedish). Helsinki. 31 July 1921. p. 7. ISSN 0356-0724. Retrieved 21 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  5. ^ "Naisten uintimestaruuskilpailut". Karjalan Aamulehti (in Finnish). Vyborg: Karjalan Aamulehti Oy. 26 July 1921. p. 3. Retrieved 17 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  6. ^ "Suomen uintimestaruuskilpailut". Uusi Suomi (in Finnish). Helsinki. 2 August 1921. p. 5. ISSN 0355-5461. Retrieved 23 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  7. ^ "Suomen uintimestaruuskilpailut". Iltalehti (in Finnish). Helsinki: Oy Uusi Suomi. 8 August 1921. p. 4. Retrieved 18 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  8. ^ Aape (11 August 1921). "Uintimestaruuskilpailut". Suomen urheilulehti (in Finnish). Helsinki. p. 386. ISSN 0355-6085. Retrieved 18 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  9. ^ a b c "Söndagens simfest". Västra Finland (in Swedish). Turku: Åbo Tryckeri och Tidnings Ab. 28 July 1921. p. 3. Retrieved 26 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  10. ^ "Suomen uintimestaruuskilpailut". Uusi Suomi (in Finnish). Helsinki. 30 July 1921. p. 6. ISSN 0355-5461. Retrieved 2 October 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  11. ^ "Mestaruuskilpailut uinnissa Helsingissä". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Helsinki. 31 July 1921. p. 7. ISSN 0355-2047. Retrieved 22 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  12. ^ "De finländska mästerskapen i simning". Hufvudstadsbladet (in Swedish). Helsinki. 25 July 1921. p. 4. ISSN 0356-0724. Retrieved 1 October 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  13. ^ a b c "Naisten uintimestaruuskilpailut". Karjalan Aamulehti (in Finnish). Vyborg: Karjalan Aamulehti Oy. 24 July 1921. p. 5. Retrieved 15 September 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  14. ^ Aape (11 August 1921). "Välierä Suomen mestaruudesta vesipalloilussa". Suomen urheilulehti (in Finnish). Helsinki. p. 389. ISSN 0355-6085. Retrieved 2 October 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  15. ^ Sp (15 August 1921). "Intressanta idrottsevenemang i går". Tammerfors Aftonblad (in Swedish). Tampere. p. 2. ISSN 1458-8579. Retrieved 2 October 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  16. ^ "En simsporttens högtidstag i siminrättningen vid Ursins klippa". Hufvudstadsbladet (in Swedish). Helsinki. 22 August 1921. p. 3. ISSN 0356-0724. Retrieved 2 October 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
Retrieved from ""