Sport | Short Track | |
FederationID | STSWE11203199801 | |
NOC | Sweden | |
Born | 12 Mar 1998 in Malmö | |
Gender | Men |
Residence | Svedala, SWE | |
Occupation | Student | |
Languages | English, Swedish |
Club / Team | SK Skrinnaren: Malmö, SWE |
Injuries | He broke his ankle in late 2010 and was out of action for four months. (Athlete, 08 Nov 2017) | |
Memorable sporting achievement | Finishing in 17th place in the 1000m at the 2017 European Championships in Turin, Italy. (Athlete, 08 Nov 2017) | |
Other sports | He has competed in inline skating at national level in Sweden. (Athlete, 11 Feb 2016) | |
Famous relatives | His parents Ulrika and Daniel are both former national short track skating champions in Sweden. (skd.se, 01 Dec 2013) |
Reason for choosing this sport | "Both my parents skated so I started and haven't stopped since." |
Most influential person in career | His father. (Athlete, 08 Nov 2017) | |
Ambitions | To compete at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. (skd.se, 01 Dec 2013) |
Name of coach | Linda Liljedahl [club], SWE; Daniel Jansson [club, father], SWE, from 2009 | |
When and where did you begin this sport? | He took up the sport in 2000 in Malmo Ice Stadium, Sweden. |
Sporting philosophy / motto | "Never stop trying." (Athlete, 08 Nov 2017) | |
Hero / Idol | Swedish alpine skier Anja Parson. (Athlete, 08 Nov 2017) |
www.facebook.com/jacob.jansson.shorttrack/ |
Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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2017/2018 | European Championships | 1500m | 16 | |||
2016/2017 | European Championships | 1000m | 17 | |||
2017/2018 | European Championships | Overall | 22 | |||
2017/2018 | European Championships | 500m | 23 | |||
2016/2017 | European Championships | 500m | 24 | |||
2016/2017 | European Championships | Overall | 25 | |||
2017/2018 | European Championships | 1000m | 28 | |||
2015/2016 | European Championships | Overall | 30 | |||
2016/2017 | World Championships | 1000m | 32 | |||
2014/2015 | European Championships | Overall | 32 | |||
2016/2017 | World Championships | Overall | 33 | |||
2016/2017 | World Championships | 500m | 34 | |||
2016/2017 | European Championships | 1500m | 36 | |||
2016/2017 | World Championships | 1500m | 37 | |||
2013/2014 | European Championships | Overall | 39 | |||
2013/2014 | World Junior Championships | Overall | 40 | |||
2015/2016 | World Junior Championships | Overall | 45 | |||
2016/2017 | World Junior Championships | Overall | 55 | |||
2014/2015 | World Junior Championships | Overall | 56 |
World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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2016/2017 | Dresden | 1500m | 26 | |||
2016/2017 | Calgary, AB | 500m | 29 | |||
2016/2017 | Calgary, AB | 1000m | 32 | |||
2016/2017 | Gangneung | 1000m | 32 | |||
2017/2018 | Shanghai | 1000m | 41 | |||
2017/2018 | Shanghai | 500m | 41 | |||
2016/2017 | Dresden | 500m | 42 | |||
2017/2018 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 45 | |||
2016/2017 | Gangneung | 1500m | 46 | |||
2017/2018 | Shanghai | 1500m | 49 | |||
2017/2018 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 64 | |||
2017/2018 | World Cup Classification | 500m | 65 | |||
2016/2017 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 85 | |||
2016/2017 | World Cup Classification | 500m | 95 | |||
2015/2016 | World Cup Classification | 500m | 100 | |||
2016/2017 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 102 | |||
2014/2015 | World Cup Classification | 500m | 102 | |||
2014/2015 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 113 | |||
2015/2016 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 135 |