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Swedish orienteer
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Male
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Birth:
22 January 1990(Karlstad, Sweden)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
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. 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.
Results
World Championship results
| Year | ||||||
| Age | Long | Middle | Sprint | Relay | Sprint Relay | |
| 2012 | 22 | — | — | 15 | 3 | N/A |
| 2013 | 23 | — | — | 3 | — | N/A |
| 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
| No. | Date | Venue | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 19 May 2012 | Falun | Sprint (EOC) |
| 2. | 7 September 2012 | Vuokatti | Sprint |
| 3. | 13 April 2014 | Palmela | Sprint (EOC) |
| 4. | 11 June 2014 | Imatra | Sprint |
| 5. | 2 August 2015 | Forres | Sprint (WOC) |
| 6. | 16 October 2016 | Aarau | Sprint |
| 7. | 7 October 2018 | Prague | Sprint |