Finnish Athletics Championships 1921

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The Finnish Athletics Championships 1921 , also called Kaleva Games 1921 ( Finnish Kalevan kisat 1921 ), took place on August 20 and 21, 1921 in Kotka . The decathletes held their championship on July 2nd and 3rd in Helsinki , the 25,000-meter run also took place on July 3rd in Helsinki.

In addition, further championships in athletic disciplines took place in 1921:

  • March 20: Finnish Standing Diving Championships in Hämeenlinna
  • May 15th: Finnish Cross Country Championships in Porvoo
  • July 2nd and 3rd: Finnish Relay Championships and Finnish Women's Athletics Championships

Men's athletics championships

Results

discipline gold silver bronze
100 m Lauri Härö 10.9 s Deer Drisin 11.0 s Erik Åström 11.1 s
200 m Erik Åström 22.1 s Lauri Härö 22.2 s Deer Drisin 22.3 s
400 m Erik Wilén 49.8 s Erik Åström 51.7 s Bengt Bengtström 51.8 s
800 m Erik Wilén 1: 57.0 min Paavo Nurmi 1: 58.4 min Nestori Järvelä 1: 59.3 min
1500 m Nestori Järvelä 4: 01.3 min Martti Tala 4: 02.6 min Elias Katz 4: 07.5 min
5000 m Paavo Nurmi 15: 21.5 min One of the Rastas 15: 24.8 min Eino Seppälä 15: 27.1 min
10,000 m Paavo Nurmi 33: 02.6 min One of the Rastas 33: 09.1 min Väinö Sipilä 33: 12.3 min
25,000 m Hannes Kolehmainen 1: 29: 23.7 h Aarne Kallberg 1:30:20.7 h Mikko Stietz 1: 33: 32.8 h
110 m hurdles Erik Wilén 15.9 s Waldemar Wickholm 16.0 s
400 m hurdles Bengt Bengtström 57.7 s Waldemar Wickholm 58.0 s Olof of Troil 60.3 s
high jump Bror Kraemer 1.805 m Uno Gerasimowitsch 1.75 m Vilho Tuulos 1.75 m
Pole vault Armas Rauhamaa 3.70 m Akseli Roine 3.20 m Jussi Ruoho 3.20 m
Long jump Vilho Tuulos 6.94 m Lauri Virtanen 6.75 m Ossian Nylund 6.66 m
Triple jump Vilho Tuulos 14.40 m Yrjö Lönn 14.04 m Ossian Nylund 13.72 m
Shot put Vihtori Kotro 13.58 m Lauri Janakka 13.12 m Vilho Niittymaa 13.06 m
Shot put combined ( 1 ) Vihtori Kotro 24.89 m Ville Niittyma A. 24.62 m Run Roni 24.14 m
Discus throwing Vilho Niittymaa 42.72 m Torolof Blomqvist 40.62 m Vihtori Kotro 39.48 m
Discus throwing combined ( 1 ) Vilho Niittymaa 81.81 m Run Roni 71.73 m Vihtori Kotro 70.96 m
Hammer throwing Erik Eriksson 46.36 m Johan Pettersson 41.12 m Vihtori Kotro 39.60 m
Javelin Urho Peltonen 61.64 m Paavo Johansson 60.87 m Yrjö Lumio 58.24 m
Javelin throwing combined ( 1 ) Urho Peltonen 106.43 m Paavo Johansson 103.74 m Karl Kaivola 98.74 m
Weight throwing Johan Pettersson 9.69 m Erik Eriksson 9.13 m Aarne Tavastila 7.99 m
Pentathlon Hugo Lahtinen 10 Gustaf Strandberg 14th Leo Leino 23
Decathlon Oskar Hakulin 6162,485 Gustaf Strandberg 6113.265

Team ranking

team Points
1. Helsingfors IFK 8th
2. Tampereen Pyrintö 8th
3. Turun Urheiluliitto 7th

Athletics championship for women

discipline gold silver bronze
100 m Olga Virtanen 14.2 s Ida Sjöberg 14.4 s Alli Kanerva

Standing jump championships

discipline gold silver bronze
High jump / stand Viljo Vuorio 1.48 m Pekka Johansson 1.45 m Yrjö Varelius 1.40 m
Long jump / stand Viljo Vuorio 3.13 m Pekka Johansson 3.11 m Yrjö Varelius 3.05 m
Triple jump / stand Viljo Vuorio 9.22 m Pekka Johansson 9.13 m Ville Pörhölä 8.99 m

Cross country championships

discipline gold silver bronze
singles Paavo Nurmi 32:05 min Hannes Miettinen Ilmari Vesamaa
team Viipurin Reipas Porvoon Akilles

Remarks

1 In the combined competitions, the performances with the right and left arm were added.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ arrs.run: National Crosscountry Champions for Finland