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
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Czech Republic
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 PragueC2 team
Gold medal – first place2019 La Seu d'UrgellMixed C2
Bronze medal – third place2014 Deep Creek LakeC2 team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2012 AugsburgC2 team
Silver medal – second place2015 MarkkleebergC2 team
Silver medal – second place2018 PragueC2 team
Bronze medal – third place2013 KrakówC2
Bronze medal – third place2014 ViennaC2 team
Bronze medal – third place2017 TacenC2 team
Bronze medal – third place2018 PragueC2
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place2012 WausauC2 team
Gold medal – first place2013 Liptovský MikulášC2 team
Silver medal – second place2012 WausauC2
U23 European Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 Banja LukaC2 team
Silver medal – second place2010 MarkkleebergC2 team
Silver medal – second place2011 Banja LukaC2
Silver medal – second place2012 SolkanC2 team
Bronze medal – third place2010 MarkkleebergC2
Bronze medal – third place2009 Liptovský MikulášC2 team
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2008 Roudnice nad LabemC2 team
Silver medal – second place2006 SolkanC2 team
Silver medal – second place2008 Roudnice nad LabemC2
Junior European Championships
Gold medal – first place2008 SolkanC2 team
Silver medal – second place2008 SolkanC2

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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