1907 Finnish championships in aquatics

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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.

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Diving

Men

Plain

Competed in Vaasa on 20–21 August 1907.

RankNameScore
Gold medal icon.svg Toivo Aro 115.50 points
Silver medal icon.svg Jarl Bjelke 109.50 points
Bronze medal icon.svg 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]

Women

Platform

Competed in Vaasa on 20–21 August 1907.

RankNameScore
Gold medal icon.svg Valborg Florström 81.0 points
Silver medal icon.svg Ebba Gisico 77.5 points
Bronze medal icon.svg Anna Ahlfors 78.0 points

Source: [2]

Swimming

Men

100 metre freestyle

Competed on in Helsinki on 16 August 1907.

RankNameTime
Gold medal icon.svg Herman Cederberg 1:29.2
Silver medal icon.svg Hugo Jonsson 1:31.2
Bronze medal icon.svg Toivo Aro 1:31.8
4 John Henriksson 1:32.4
5K. Salmi1:32.6
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.

RankNameTime
Gold medal icon.svg Aimo Malmberg 19:59.2
Silver medal icon.svg Hugo Jonsson 20:47.4
Bronze medal icon.svg Jarl Wasström 21:33.4
4 Salomon Rakewitsch 21:37.0

Source: [4]

200 metre breaststroke

Competed in Vaasa on 20–21 August 1907.

RankNameTime
Gold medal icon.svg Herman Cederberg 3:19.0
Silver medal icon.svg Hugo Jonsson 3:29.2
Bronze medal icon.svg Gunnar Ahlblad 3:52.3

Source: [5]

100 metre life saving

Competed in Helsinki on 17 August 1907.

RankNameTime
Gold medal icon.svg Aimo Malmberg 2:03.4
Silver medal icon.svg Herman Cederberg 2:09.4
Bronze medal icon.svg 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.

RankClubTeamTime
Gold medal icon.svg Helsingfors Simsällskap K. Salmi, Hugo Jonsson, K. Ekholm, Toivo Aro 2:33.2
Silver medal icon.svg Kotkan Uimaseura Väinö Vanhala, Siikanen, E. Finberg, W. Finberg2:44.8
Bronze medal icon.svg 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]

Women

100 metre freestyle

Competed in Vaasa on 20–21 August 1907.

RankNameTime
Gold medal icon.svg Elsa Lingonblad 1:55.1
Silver medal icon.svg Hanna Björkman 1:55.1
Bronze medal icon.svg Ebba Gisico 2:06.7

Source: [7]

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References

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