Jönköpings SS
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Full name | Jönköpings Simsällskap |
Short name | JSS |
City | Jönköping |
Founded | 1829; 195 years ago (1829) |
Home pool(s) | Rosenlundsbadet |
Jönköpings Simsällskap, commonly known as Jönköpings SS, is a Swedish swimming club based in Jönköping, founded in 1829, and active in swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, and lifesaving.[1] The founding date makes it one of the oldest in Sweden.
They practise in Rosenlundsbadet, venue for the 1977 European Aquatics Championships.
History
On initiative of Lars Löwenadler, student of Jöns Svanberg, Jönköpings SS was founded in 1829 and organised their first swimming graduation ceremony (Swedish: simpromotion) the same year.[2] Between 1921 and 1971, the name of the club was Jönköpings Sim- och Livräddningssällskap (JSLS).[3]
Jönköpings SS had their first Olympic swimmer at the 1972 Summer Olympics, when Inger Andersson participated.[4]
Swimmers
Swimmers that have participated in the Summer Olympics while representing Jönköpings SS:
- Inger Andersson[4]
- Martina Granström[5]
References
- ^ "Jönköpings Simsällskap".
- ^ Ljunggren, Adolf (1941), "Jönköping", Nordisk familjeboks sportlexikon: uppslagsverk för sport, gymnastik och friluftsliv. Band 4 Hockey–Lahtinen (in Swedish), Stockholm: Nordisk familjeboks förlag, p. 632
- ^ Jönköpings Simsällskap 190 år: 1829 – 2019
- ^ a b "Olympedia – Jönköpings SLS, Jönköping (SWE)".
- ^ "Olympedia – Martina Granström".
External links
- Jönköpings SS's official homepage (in Swedish)
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- 1796: Upsala S
- 1824: Linköpings ASS
- 1829: Jönköpings SS
- 1864: Örebro SS
- 1869: Malmö S
- 1871: Sundsvalls SS
- 1885: Stockholms ASF
- 1895: Stockholms KK & Uppsala KK
- 1902: Simavdelningen 1902
- 1906: Landskrona SS & SK Neptun
- 1907: Helsingborgs SS
- 1908: Ystads SS
- 1909: Eskilstuna SS
- 1910: Västerås SS
- 1912: Stockholmspolisens IF
- 1917: SK Najaden
- 1919: Norrköpings KK
- 1920: Kalmar SS
- 1922: SK Ran & Trelleborgs SS
- 1923: Karlslunds IF
- 1925: Limhamns SS
- 1926: Uddevalla SF
- 1928: Kristianstads SLS
- 1928: SK Laxen
- 1934: Göteborgs KK
- 1940: SK Poseidon
- 1946: Spårvägens SF
- 1950: Skärets SS
- 1954: Södertälje SS
- 1964: Väsby SS
- 1967: Södertörns SS
- 1971: Göteborgs KK Najaden, Järfälla Sim & Sjöbo SS
- 1972: Askim-Frölunda SK & SK Elfsborg
- 1974: Täby Sim
- 1976: Mölndals ASS
- 1980: Örebro Simallians
- 1982: Malmö KK
- 1989: SK Ägir
- 1991: Göteborg Sim
- 1997: SIK Delfin
- 2003: SK S02
- 2004: SS 04
- 2008: Uddevalla Sim
- 2010: Eskilstuna SK