Jan Koutný

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Jan Koutný
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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

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.

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.

External links[]

  • 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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