Tobias Jonsson

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 Jonsson
Personal information
Born (1996-02-29) 29 February 1996
Mellerud, Sweden
Sport
Country Sweden
SportParalympic athletics
DisabilityStargardt disease
Disability classT12
ClubIK Orient
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
2017 LondonLong jump T12
European Championships
2016 GrossetoLong jump T12
2018 BerlinLong jump T12
2014 SwanseaLong jump T13
2021 BydgoszczLong jump T12

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

References

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