Jonas Andersson

Career

He lives in Trelleborg and competes for Trelleborgs BK. Jonas started shooting archery in 1993 as a compound archer and switched to Olympic archery in 1997. Andersson competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men"s individual archery. In the second round of elimination, he was defeated by Balzhinima Tsyrempilov of Russia.

His final rank was 25th overall.

Jonas got the 7 place at the World Games in Akita(Japan) in 2001. Jonas has several nation titles in both target and field archery.

He competed at the 2015 World Archery Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Achievements

• He won his first match against David Barnes of Australia 160-151, advancing to the round of 32. With this team he previously won World Championship silver (in 2003) and gold (in 2002) medal in field archery.

Membership

Andersson was also a member of the 9th-place Swedish men"s archery team at the 2004 Summer Olympics, along with Mattias Eriksson and Magnus Petersson.