Jonas Larsen (born 11 March 1992)[1] is a Danish Paralympic swimmer.[2] He represented Denmark at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and he won the bronze medal in the men's 150 metre individual medley SM4 event in 2016.[2]

Jonas Larsen
Personal information
Born11 March 1992 (1992-03-11) (age 32)
Sport
CountryDenmark
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityProximal femoral focal deficiency
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 150 m medley SM4
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Montreal 150 m medley SM4
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Eindhoven 150 m medley SM4
Silver medal – second place 2016 Funchal 150 m medley SM4
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Funchal 50 m backstroke S5

At the 2013 World Championships held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, he won the bronze medal in the men's 150 metre medley SM4 event.[3]

At the 2014 European Championships held in Eindhoven, Netherlands, he won the gold medal in the men's 150 metre individual medley SM4 event.[4] Two years later, at the 2016 European Championships held in Funchal, Madeira, he won two medals: the silver medal in the men's 150 metre individual medley SM4 event[5] and the bronze medal in the men's 50 metre backstroke S5 event.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Jonas Larsen". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 9 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Jonas Larsen". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Montreal 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships - Official Results Book" (PDF). Paralympic.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Eindhoven 2014 IPC Swimming European Championships - Official Results Book" (PDF). Paralympic.org. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Funchal 2016 IPC Swimming European Championships - Men's 150m Individual Medley SM4" (PDF). Paralympic.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Funchal 2016 IPC Swimming European Championships - Men's 50m Backstroke S5" (PDF). Paralympic.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
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