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1939 Finnish Figure Skating Championships

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The Finnish Figure Skating Championship was awarded in five events in 1939.

Men's single skating

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Competed in Helsinki on 26 February 1939.

Rank Name Placing figure Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marcus Nikkanen 3 258.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bertel Nikkanen 6 230.4

Source: [1]

Women's single skating

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Participants of the women's single skating

Competed in Tampere on 12 February 1939.

Rank Name Placing figure Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) Maj-Len Helin 5 276.364
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ilma Suuronen 11 250.904
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sirkka Mikkolainen 14 236.640
4 Sisko Terho 21 210.792
5 Sylvi Marjanen 24 205.284
6 Kaino Saari 30 154.132

Source: [2]

Boys' single skating

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Won by Aarne Ellilä.[3]

Girls' single skating

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Competed in Hämeenlinna on 4–5 February 1939.

Rank Name Placing figure
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sirkka Mikkolainen 7
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Paula Grönroos 8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kirsti Linna 20
4 Kaisa Saarinen 24
5 Liisa Helanterä 24
6 Leena Miettinen 32
7 Sisko Ahera 33
8 Lisbeth Wichman 38
9 Maila Hyytinen 42
10 Ulla Forsberg 53
11 Louise Bäckman 55
12 Gunnel Fredriksson 58
13 Helvi Järvinen 65
14 Hilkka Pullinen 72
15 Anni Lundvall 73

Source: [4]

Pair skating

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Competed in Helsinki on 26 February 1939.

Rank Name Placing figure Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hilkka Linna & Edvard Linna 3 9.43
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kaino Saari & Erkki Loimuneva 6 8.50

Source: [5]

Sources

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  • "Suomenmestarit kautta aikain" (in Finnish). Helsinki, Finland: Finnish Figure Skating Association. Retrieved 11 December 2021.

References

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  1. ^ "Hilkka ja E. Linna Suomen mestarit pariluistelussa. Marcus Nikkanen mestari miesten sarjassa". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). 27 February 1939. p. 14. ISSN 0355-2047. Retrieved 11 December 2021 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  2. ^ "Maj-Len Helin vann FM i konståkning". Åbo Underrättelser (in Swedish). 13 February 1939. p. 1. ISSN 0785-398X. Retrieved 14 December 2021 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  3. ^ "Suomenmestarit kautta aikain. Yksinluistelu/SM-Juniorit" (in Finnish). Helsinki, Finland: Finnish Figure Skating Association. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Sirkka Mikkolainen jälleen tyttöjen kaunoluistelumestariksi". Turun Sanomat (in Finnish). 6 February 1939. p. 2. ISSN 0356-133X. Retrieved 13 December 2021 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  5. ^ "Hilkka ja E. Linna uusivat Suomen kaunoluistelumestaruutensa". Uusi Suomi (in Finnish). 27 February 1939. p. 7. ISSN 0355-5461. Retrieved 12 December 2021 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.