Jonas Jonsson (27 October 1903 – 12 January 1996) was a

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who competed in the

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in 1948. He won the bronze medal in

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in the 50 metre rifle, prone position category.databaseOlympics Profile

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1903 births 1996 deaths Swedish male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters Shooters at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic shooters of Sweden Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-sportshooting-bio-stub