Tobias Jonsson (born 29 February 1996) is a

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Paralympic athlete who competes in international track and field competitions, he competes in

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and was a former sprinter. He is a

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silver medalist and a two-time

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silver medalist in the long jump. Tobias is the younger brother of

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, the brothers both competed at the

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and

2016 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 159 , athletes = 4,342 , opening = 7 September , closing = 18 September , opened_by = President Michel Temer , cauldron = Clodoaldo Silva , events = 528 in 22 sports , stadium = Maracanã , sum ...

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