the first real achievement was made in 1902 when the team finished second in the tournament rosenska pokalen. just two years later, in 1904, the first swedish championship final of the club was played, ending in a defeat against örgryte is. the team finished second in three more finals before the first championship victory came in 1912 after two draws in the final matches against örgryte, and a replay which djurgården won. the club won three more swedish championships in the early years, in 1915 against örgryte, 1917 against aik and 1920 against ik sleipner. however, dif never managed to win svenska serien, the top swedish league of the period, before the club's first great era ended. between 1911 and 1935, tranebergs idrottsplats was the homeground for djurgården. for the 1912 summer olympics, stockholms stadion was built. it became djurgården's permanent home arena in 1936.