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Herman Cederberg

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Herman Cederberg
Herman Cederberg circa 1906
Personal information
Full nameHerman Edvard Cederberg
Born(1883-09-07)7 September 1883
Korsholm, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Died30 January 1969(1969-01-30) (aged 85)
Vaasa, Finland
Occupation(s)Depot manager, merchant
Sport
CountryFinland
SportSwimming
ClubVaasan uimaseura

Herman Edvard Cederberg (7 September 1883 – 30 January 1969) was a Finnish swimmer who competed at the 1908 and the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Swimming

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Olympics

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Herman Cederberg at the Olympic Games
Games Event Stage Rank Time Notes
1908 Summer Olympics 200 metre breaststroke First round 4th–5th in heat unknown Did not advance.[3]
100 metre backstroke First round Did not start[4]
1912 Summer Olympics 200 metre breaststroke Quarterfinals 3rd in heat 3:18.6 Did not advance[1]

National

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He won some Finnish championships in swimming:

  • 100 metre freestyle: 1906, 1907
  • 1000 metre freestyle: 1906
  • 200 metre breaststroke: 1906, 1907
  • 100 metre life saving: 1908, 1912
  • 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay: 1908

References

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  • Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 96. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.
  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Herman Cederberg Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Herman Cederberg". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  3. ^ Mallon, Bill; Buchanan, Ian (2001). The 1908 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, With Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina, United States: McFarland. p. 252. ISBN 978-0-7864-0598-5.
  4. ^ Mallon, Bill; Buchanan, Ian (2001). The 1908 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, With Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina, United States: McFarland. p. 255, endnote 30. ISBN 978-0-7864-0598-5.
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