John Henriksson
John Gustav Henriksson was a Finnish swimmer, who competed in two events at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Sport
National
He won gold in 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay at the 1908 Finnish championships.He was a member of two clubs:
- Vaasan Uimaseura, an honorary member since 1922
- Helsingfors Simsällskap. An honorary member since 1937. Chairman in 1914–1916 and a board member in 1909–1940.
Occupation
Henriksson graduated as a physical education teacher in 1920 and worked as one in 1909–1948.He was a copy editor in the magazine Finskt Iddrottsblad and a sports reporter in the newspaper Hufvudstadsbladet.