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Tobias Jonsson

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Tobias Jonsson
Personal information
Born (1996-02-29) 29 February 1996 (age 28)
Mellerud, Sweden
Sport
CountrySweden
SportPara athletics
DisabilityStargardt disease
Disability classT12
ClubIK Orient
Medal record
Para athletics
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 London Long jump T12
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Grosseto Long jump T12
Silver medal – second place 2018 Berlin Long jump T12
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Swansea Long jump T13
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Bydgoszcz Long jump T12

Tobias Jonsson (born 29 February 1996) is a Swedish Paralympic athlete who competes in international track and field competitions, he competes in long jump and was a former sprinter. He is a World silver medalist and a two-time European silver medalist in the long jump.[1][2]

Tobias is the younger brother of Per Jonsson, the brothers both competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Tobias Jonsson - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. Archived from the original on 14 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Tobias Jonsson". Swedish Paralympic Committee (in Swedish). Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Tobias Jonsson extremely close to Paralympics medal in long jump". Friidrottaren (in Swedish). 10 September 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
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