Lars Theodor Jonsson

Lars Theodor Jonsson
Personal information
Born	10 November 1903; Frostviken, Strömsund Municipality, Sweden
Died	12 October 1998 (aged 94); Strömsund, Sweden
Sport
Sport	Cross-country skiing
Club	Östersunds SK
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Men's cross-country skiing
Representing Sweden
World Championships

Lars Theodor Jonsson (10 November 1903 – 12 October 1998) was a Swedish cross-country skier. He was two-times Swedish champion, in the 15 km in 1933 and the 30 km in 1935.^[1] He finished seventh in the 18 km event at the 1928 Winter Olympics^[2]^[3] and won a bronze medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1934 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.^[4]

Cross-country skiing results[]

Olympic Games[]

Year	Age	18 km	50 km	4 × 10 km relay
1928	24	7	—	N/A

World Championships[]

1 medal – (1 bronze)

Year	Age	17 km	18 km	50 km	4 × 10 km relay
1930	26	—	N/A	19	N/A
1934	30	N/A	—	—	Bronze

Personal life[]

Starting with the late 1940s, Jonsson moved to a forest hut near the city of Stromsund, living in isolation for over 40 years. Towards the end of his life, he moved to a retirement home. His hut has been preserved and moved to city's local museum where it can still be visited.^[1]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Lars-Theodor Jonsson Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
^ Lars-Theodor Jonsson. sports-reference.com
^ Lars-Theoder Jonsson. Swedish Olympic Committee
^ Skilanglauf – Weltmeisterschaften (Herren). sport-komplett.de

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[:0-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Lars-Theodor Jonsson Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.

[sr-2] Lars-Theodor Jonsson. sports-reference.com

[sok-3] Lars-Theoder Jonsson. Swedish Olympic Committee

[sk-4] Skilanglauf – Weltmeisterschaften (Herren). sport-komplett.de

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