Viljami Nieminen was a member of the Finnish gymnastics team that won silver behind Norway in the free system at the 1912 Olympic Games. He represented the Finlayson Gymnastics and Sports Club and was a member of the board of directors of the club in the 1920s. The company Finlayson was a cotton mill in Tampere in the early 20th century and one of Scandinavia’s most respected employers. The company founded a sports club for their employees. Viljami Nieminen seemed to have worked there as well and remained unmarried.
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