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Swedish orienteering competitor

Jonas Leandersson

Leandersson at JWOC 2010
Personal information
Born (1990-01-22) 22 January 1990 (age 34)
Sport
Sport Orienteering
Club Södertälje-Nykvarn Orientering
Medal record Men's orienteering Representing Sweden World Championships Gold medal – first place 2014 Trentino–Veneto Relay Gold medal – first place 2015 Inverness Sprint Gold medal – first place 2017 Tartu Sprint relay Gold medal – first place 2018 Riga Mixed sprint relay Bronze medal – third place 2012 Lausanne Relay Bronze medal – third place 2013 Vuokatti Sprint Bronze medal – third place 2016 Strömstad Mixed sprint relay European Championships Gold medal – first place 2012 Falun Sprint Silver medal – second place 2012 Falun Relay

Jonas Leandersson (born 22 January 1990) is a Swedish orienteering competitor. He won a gold medal in the sprint at the 2012 European Orienteering Championships in Falun. Gold at the 2014 European Orienteering Championships in relay and gold at the 2014 World Orienteering Championships relay competing with the same relay team.

He competed at the 2012 World Orienteering Championships. In the sprint competition he qualified for the final, where he placed 15th.[1] At the 2018 World Orienteering Championships in Latvia he won a gold medal in the mixed sprint relay, together with Karolin Ohlsson, Emil Svensk and Tove Alexandersson.[2]

World Championship results

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Year
Age Long Middle Sprint Relay SprintRelay
2012 22 — — 15 3 —
2013 23 — — 3 — —
2014 24 — — 6 1 4
2015 25 DSQ — 1 7 5
2016 26 — — 5 — 3
2017 27 — — 5 — 1
2018 28 — 29 19 9 1

World Cup victories

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No. Date Venue Distance
1. 19 May 2012 Sweden Falun Sprint (EOC)
2. 7 September 2012 Finland Vuokatti Sprint
3. 13 April 2014 Portugal Palmela Sprint (EOC)
4. 11 June 2014 Finland Imatra Sprint
5. 2 August 2015 Scotland Forres Sprint (WOC)
6. 16 October 2016 Switzerland Aarau Sprint
7. 7 October 2018 Czech Republic Prague Sprint
  1. ^ "World Orienteering Championships 2012, Lausanne, Switzerland. Sprint Final Men – Final results" (PDF). woc2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 August 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  2. ^ "World Orienteering Championships 2018 Sprint Relay" (PDF). woc2018.lv. Retrieved 5 August 2018.