Turun Weikot (TuWe for short) is a sports club from Turku, Finland. It was established in 1912. TuWe is organized in seven sections; football, athletics, bowling, boxing, gymnastics, volleyball and weightlifting. The club is a member of the Finnish Workers' Sports Federation.
The most successful TuWe athletes are Reima Salonen, the 1982 European champion in Men's 50 kilometres walk, and the wrestler Onni Pellinen who won a silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics and bronze medal in 1924 and 1928.
Football Turun Weikot men's first squad currently plays in the Finnish fourth tier Kolmonen and the women's squad in the second tier Naisten Ykkönen. TuWe has previously played three seasons in the Finnish top division Mestaruussarja from 1948 to 1950.Finland – Divisional Movements 1930–2014 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 22. February 2015. The most notable TuWe player is Veeti Niemine, he was capped 44 times by the Finland national team.Kalevi Lehtovirta National Football Teams. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
Season to Season
SeasonLevelDivisionSectionAdministrationPositionMovements1948Tier 1Mestaruussarja (Premier League)Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)7th1949Tier 1Mestaruussarja (Premier League)Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)6th1950Tier 1Mestaruussarja (Premier League)Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)9thRelegated1951Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)West GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)7th1952Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)West GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)8th1953Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)West GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)9thRelegated1954Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)West Group IIFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)2nd1955Tier 4Piirisarja (District League)Group 5Turku District (SPL Turku)Qualifiers for Maakuntasarja1956Tier 4Aluesarja (Fourth Division)Group 5Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)1stPromoted1957Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)West Group IFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)1stPromoted1958Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)West GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)6th1959Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)West GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)10thRelegated1960Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)6th1961Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 2Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)5th1962Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 2Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)2nd1963Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 2Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)1stPromoted1964Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)West GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)12thRelegated1965Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)2nd1966Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 4Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)1st1967Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)4th1968Tier 3Maakuntasarja (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)1stPromotion Playoff - Promoted1969Tier 2Suomensarja (Second Division)South GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)9thRelegated1970Tier 3III Divisioona (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)1stPromotion Playoff1971Tier 3III Divisioona (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)2nd1972Tier 3III Divisioona (Third Division)Group 2Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)1stPromoted1973Tier 3II Divisioona (Second Division)West GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)7th1974Tier 3II Divisioona (Second Division)West GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)8th1975Tier 3II Divisioona (Second Division)West GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)9th1976Tier 3II Divisioona (Second Division)West GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)4th1977Tier 3II Divisioona (Second Division)West GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)11thRelegated1978Tier 4III Divisioona (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)5th1979Tier 4III Divisioona (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)10th1980Tier 4III Divisioona (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)6th1981Tier 4III Divisioona (Third Division)Group 4Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)12thRelegated1982Tier 5IV Divisioona (Fourth Division)Group 5Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)2ndPromotion Playoff1983Tier 5IV Divisioona (Fourth Division)Group 4Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)1stPromotion Playoff - Promoted1984Tier 4III Divisioona (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)8th1985Tier 4III Divisioona (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)3rd1986Tier 4III Divisioona (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)6th1987Tier 4III Divisioona (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)5th1988Tier 4III Divisioona (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)10th1989Tier 4III Divisioona (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)3rd1990Tier 4III Divisioona (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)10thRelegated1991Tier 5IV Divisioona (Fourth Division)Group 4Turku District (SPL Turku)3rd1992Tier 5IV Divisioona (Fourth Division)Turku District (SPL Turku)Promoted1993Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Group 3Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)3rdPromotion Playoff1994Tier 3Kakkonen (Second Division)West GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)9th1995Tier 3Kakkonen (Second Division)South GroupFinnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)12thRelegated1996Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Group 3Turku District (SPL Turku)4th1997Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Group 3Turku District (SPL Turku)4th1998Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Group 3Turku District (SPL Turku)6th1999Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Group 3Turku District (SPL Turku)7th2000Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)4th2001Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)10th2002Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)9th2003Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)11thRelegated2004Tier 5Nelonen (Fourth Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)12thRelegated2005Tier 6Vitonen (Fifth Division)Upper GroupTurku District (SPL Turku)1stPromotion Group 2nd - Promoted2006Tier 5Nelonen (Fourth Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)10th2007Tier 5Nelonen (Fourth Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)8th2008Tier 5Nelonen (Fourth Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)3rd2009Tier 5Nelonen (Fourth Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)5th2010Tier 5Nelonen (Fourth Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)4th2011Tier 5Nelonen (Fourth Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)4th2012Tier 5Nelonen (Fourth Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)1stPromoted2013Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)6th2014Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)6th2015Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)9th2016Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Turku & Åland IslandsTurku District (SPL Turku)7th2017Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Western FinlandWestern District (SPL Länsi-Suomi)10th2018Tier 4Kolmonen (Third Division)Western FinlandWestern District (SPL Länsi-Suomi)13thRelegated2019Tier 5Nelonen (Fourth Division)Western FinlandWestern District (SPL Länsi-Suomi)5th 3 seasons in Mestaruussarja 7 seasons in Suomensarja 20 seasons in Kakkonen 28 seasons in Kolmonen 13 seasons in Nelonen 1 seasons in Vitonen
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