The Swedish troupe had a tough start in the Paralympics. Then it just said bang! Philip Jönsson shot home the gold in the air rifle class 10 meters, standing., And it was the starting shot (!) For the pure medal rain in Tokyo. In the end, the medal goal was exceeded and the team went home from Japan with a total of eight medals, one gold, five silver and two bronze.
Philip Jönsson’s gold was a feat, in several ways, and he also won the dramatic final on a new Paralympic record. A hit that the 27-year-old from Västgöten fought so hard to achieve.
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