Jakub Jáně

Jakub Jáně (born 13 September 1990) is a Czech slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2006.

Jakub Jáně
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born (1990-09-13) 13 September 1990
Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
CountryCzech Republic
SportCanoe slalom
Event(s)C2, Mixed C2
ClubASC Dukla

He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (Mixed C2: 2019, C2 team: 2013) and a bronze (C2 team: 2014). He also won three silver and four bronze medals at the European Canoe Slalom Championships.[1]

His partner in the men's C2 was Ondřej Karlovský.

Jáně won the overall World Cup title in mixed C2 in 2018 together with Tereza Fišerová. It was the first year when mixed C2 was included in the World Cup.

His older brother Michal is also a slalom canoeist.[2]

World Cup individual podiums

Season Date Venue Position Event
201521 Jun 2015Prague2ndC2
20164 Sep 2016Prague3rdC2
201823 Jun 2018Liptovský Mikuláš2ndMixed C2
30 Jun 2018Kraków1stMixed C2
7 Jul 2018Augsburg2ndMixed C2
8 Sep 2018La Seu d'Urgell1stMixed C2

References

  1. "Jakub JANE (CZE)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  2. "Jakub Jane (CZE)". CanoeICF.com. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
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