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Athlete Data of Yrjö William Kanerva

Nationality:

Finland

Spellings:

Viljo Kanerva

Wiiliam Kanerva

Yrjö Kanerva

William Kanerva

Gender:

Men

Current state:

Retired (M90)

Last competition:

15.02.1931

Personal Bests:

Distance	Personal Best	Location	Event	Date
500 meter	47.00	Helsinki (Helsingfors) (FIN)	Klubbmatch Hsk-Hl "Brandts Pokal"	08.01.1928
1000 meter	1:35.00	Joensuu (FIN)	Nationell	14.03.1926
1500 meter	2:33.50	Kuopio (FIN)	Nationell	20.03.1926
5000 meter	9:08.20	Helsinki (Helsingfors) (FIN)	World Allround Championships 1924	01.03.1924
10.000 meter	18:50.30	Helsinki (Helsingfors) (FIN)	World Allround Championships 1924	01.03.1924
Last Update: 04.12.2025

Established or current Recordholder:

Type	Time / Points	Location	Competition	Date
10.000 meter	19:21.40	Joensuu (FIN)	Nationell	14.03.1926
10.000 meter	19:06.50	Kuopio (FIN)	Nationell + Pohjois-Savon Piirin	16.03.1924
Big combination	213.885	Kuopio (FIN)	Nationell + Pohjois-Savon Piirin	15. - 16.03.1924
5000 meter	9:38.50	Jyväskylä (FIN)	Nationell	23.02.1924
Last Update: 04.12.2025

Type	Time / Points	Location	Competition	Date
10.000 meter	19:21.40	Joensuu (FIN)	Nationell	14.03.1926
10.000 meter	19:06.50	Kuopio (FIN)	Nationell + Pohjois-Savon Piirin	16.03.1924
Big combination	213.885	Kuopio (FIN)	Nationell + Pohjois-Savon Piirin	15. - 16.03.1924
5000 meter	9:38.50	Jyväskylä (FIN)	Nationell	23.02.1924
Last Update: 04.12.2025

Podiums:

Event	1st Rank	2st Rank	3st Rank	Total	Top-10	Starts
World Championships Allround	-	-	-	-	1	2
National Championships	-	-	-	-	3	4
National Championships Juniors	1	-	1	2	2	2
Other International	-	-	-	-	3	7
Other National	9	11	8	28	47	52
Last Update: 04.12.2025 (World Cup Podiums, Total and Top-10 are for Division-A, only)

Event	1st Rank	2st Rank	3st Rank	Total	Top-10	Starts
Helsinki (Helsingfors) (FIN)	4	5	2	11	17	22
Kuopio (FIN)	1	2	2	5	5	5
Jyväskylä (FIN)	1	1	1	3	3	3
Tampere (Tammerfors) (FIN)	1	-	1	2	5	5
Lahti (FIN)	-	-	2	2	3	3
Hamina (FIN)	1	-	-	1	1	1
Helsinki (Helsingfors) (FIN)	-	-	1	1	5	6
Hämeenlinna (FIN)	1	-	-	1	4	4
Joensuu (FIN)	-	1	-	1	1	1
Helsinki (FIN)	-	1	-	1	1	1
Tampere (FIN)	-	-	-	-	2	3
Viipuri (Viborg) (FIN)	-	-	-	-	2	3
Turku (Åbo) (FIN)	-	-	-	-	1	1
Helsinki (Helsingfors) (FIN)	-	-	-	-	2	3
Lappeenranta (Villmanstrand) (FIN)	-	-	-	-	1	1
Stockholm (SWE)	-	-	-	-	1	1
Oslo (Kristiania) (NOR)	-	-	-	-	-	1
Oslo (Kristiania) (NOR)	-	-	-	-	-	1
Last Update: 04.12.2025 (World Cup Podiums, Total and Top-10 are for Division-A, only)

Competition Ranking:

Select Season:

Competitons sorted by active Seasons:

Season: 1930 - 1931

Pos	Distance	Time / Points	Competition	Location	Date
NC 16 / NC / NC	gross3 500m / 5000m / 1500m	58.570	Internationale Wedstrijd	Helsinki (Helsingfors) (FIN)	14. - 15.02.1931
7 12 / 6 / 12 / 5	Big combination 500m / 5000m / 1500m / 10000m	212.465	Landskampsuttagning	Tampere (FIN)	31.01. - 01.02.1931
8 9 / 7 / 6 / 16	Big combination 500m / 5000m / 1500m / 10000m	216.711	Finnish Allround Championships 1931	Helsinki (Helsingfors) (FIN)	24. - 25.01.1931
6 7 / 6 / 8	3k 500/150 meter 500m / 1500m / 5000m	165.506	Klubbmatch Hsk-Hl	Helsinki (Helsingfors) (FIN)	10. - 11.01.1931
Last Update: 04.12.2025

Select Category:

Competitions sorted by Relevance and Importance:

World Championships Allround

Pos	Distance	Time / Points	Competition	Location	Date
17 16 / 20 / 15 / 12	Big combination 500m / 5000m / 1500m / 10000m	213.171	World Allround Championships 1925	Oslo (Kristiania) (NOR)	21. - 22.02.1925
8 8 / 10 / 7 / 11	Big combination 500m / 5000m / 1500m / 10000m	211.601	World Allround Championships 1924	Helsinki (Helsingfors) (FIN)	01. - 02.03.1924
Last Update: 04.12.2025