Hugo Jonsson
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FullnameHugo Alarik Jonsson
NationalteamFinland
Born25 February 1884
Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Died9 April 1949 (aged 65)
Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki, Finland
 Hugo Jonsson circa 1929 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Hugo Alarik Jonsson |
| National team | Finland |
| Born | 25 February 1884 Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire |
| Died | 9 April 1949 (aged 65) Helsinki, Finland |
| Education | Construction engineer, Helsinki Industrial School, 1903 |
| Occupation | Master builder |
| Spouse | Ellen Maria Forstén |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Aquatics |
| Events |
|
| Club | Helsingfors Simsällskap |
Hugo Alarik Jonsson (25 February 1884 – 9 April 1949) was a Finnish swimmer who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]
Olympics
| Games | Event | Stage | Rank | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 Summer Olympics | 100 metre backstroke | First round | 3rd in heat | unknown | Did not advance. Source:[2] |
| 200 metre breaststroke | First round | Did not finish | Did not advance. Source:[3] | ||
National
He won some Finnish national championships in aquatics:
He was the chairman of the club Helsingfors Simsällskap in 1913, and a board member in 1908–1911 and 1925–1930.[4]
