John Henriksson

John Gustav Henriksson (30 May 1883 – 1 November 1948) was a Finnish swimmer, who competed in two events at the 1908 Summer Olympics.

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.

He was the secretary of Finnish Swimming Federation in 1908–1909 and 1916.

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.