Jan Koutný

Jan Koutný (24 June 1897 18 July 1976) was a Czech gymnast who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Jan Koutný
Jan Koutný at the 1924 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France, cropped from Czechoslovakian team photo
Personal information
Country represented Czechoslovakia
Born(1897-06-24)June 24, 1897
Vyškov
DiedJuly 18, 1976(1976-07-18) (aged 79)
Prague
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics

He was born in Vyškov and died in Prague.

In 1924 he won a silver medal in the vault competition.

At the 1924 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:

Four years later he was a member of the Czechoslovak gymnastic team which won the silver medal.

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jan Koutný". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2009-11-07.
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