(1888-11-03)3 November 1888 Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Died
1 August 1938(1938-08-01) (aged 49) Joutseno, Finland
Resting place
Ristimäki cemetery, Vyborg[1]
Occupation
Railroad engineer
Sport
Sport
Artistic gymnastics
Johan Wilhelm "Jaska" Saarivuori (3 November 1888 – 1 August 1938) was a Finnish gymnast who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[2]
Jaska Saarivuori at the Olympic Games
Games
Event
Rank
Notes
1908 Summer Olympics
Artistic individual all-around
81st
Source: [3]
He finnicized his family name from Öhberg to Saarivuori in 1906.[4]
^"Kuolleita". Karjala (in Finnish). Vyborg. 6 August 1938. p. 1. ISSN 0782-7024. Retrieved 16 January 2021 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
^"Jaska Saarivuori". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
^"Heptathlon Gymnastics Competition". Les Jeunes. Fédération gymnastique et sportive des patronages de France. 8 August 1908. p. 2. Retrieved 25 June 2020 – via Gallica.
^Siukonen, Markku (2007). "Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2006". In Tikander, Vesa (ed.). Sadan vuoden olympiadi. Suomalaisen olympialiikkeen historia [Centennial history of the Finnish Olympic movement] (in Finnish). Helsinki: WSOY. p. 380. ISBN 978-951-0-32429-5.
Johan Wilhelm "Jaska" Saarivuori (3 November 1888 – 1 August 1938) was a Finnish gymnast who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He finnicized his family...