Gustaf Adolf Jonsson
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Gustaf Adolf•Jonsson |
| Used name | Gustaf Adolf•Jonsson |
| Born | 26 June 1879 in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE) |
| Died | 30 April 1949 in Bromma, Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE) |
| Affiliations | Stockholms SkarpSF, Stockholm (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
Biography
Gustaf Adolf Jonsson competed in three Olympic Games over a 12-year period. He had his major achievements in team events. In London in 1908, he was the best shooter on the Swedish team that won silver in the free rifle, three positions, clinching gold in the same event four years later. At Antwerpen in 1920, he won his last medal, a bronze in the team military rifle event.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 Summer Olympics | Shooting | SWE |
Gustaf Adolf Jonsson | |||
| Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Men (Olympic) | 15 | |||||
| Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Team, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | 2 | Silver | |||
| Military Rifle, 200/500/600/800/900/1,000 yards, Team, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | 5 | ||||
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Shooting | SWE |
Gustaf Adolf Jonsson | |||
| Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Men (Olympic) | 11 | |||||
| Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Team, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | 1 | Gold | |||
| Military Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Men (Olympic) | 16 | |||||
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Shooting | SWE |
Gustaf Adolf Jonsson | |||
| Military Rifle, Prone, 600 metres, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
| Military Rifle, Prone, 600 metres, Team, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | 3 | Bronze | |||
| Military Rifle, Prone, 300 and 600 metres, Team, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | 6 |