Jolana Matoušková

Jolana Matoušková née Davidková (born 1979) is a retired Czech para table tennis player who competed in international level events. She is remembered as one of Czech Republic's most successful para table tennis player by winning five Paralympic medals, three-time World champion and seven-time European champion. [1][2][3]

Jolana Matoušková
Personal information
BornPlzeň, Czech Republic
Sport
Country Czech Republic
SportPara table tennis
Disability classC10
Retired2004
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  Czech Republic
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2000 SydneyWomen's singles C10
Silver medal – second place1996 AtlantaWomen's singles C10
Silver medal – second place1996 AtlantaWomen's teams C6-10
Silver medal – second place2000 SydneyWomen's teams C6-10
Silver medal – second place2004 AthensWomen's singles C10
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1998 ParisWomen's open singles
Gold medal – first place1998 ParisWomen's singles C10
Gold medal – first place1998 ParisWomen's teams C6-10
Silver medal – second place2002 TaipeiWomen's singles C10
Silver medal – second place2002 TaipeiWomen's teams C10
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1997 StockholmWomen's open singles
Gold medal – first place1997 StockholmWomen's singles C10
Gold medal – first place1997 StockholmWomen's teams C10
Gold medal – first place1999 PiestanyWomen's open singles
Gold medal – first place1999 PiestanyWomen's singles C10
Gold medal – first place1999 PiestanyWomen's doubles C6-10
Gold medal – first place2001 FrankfurtWomen's singles C10
Silver medal – second place1995 HillerodWomen's teams C10
Silver medal – second place1999 PiestanyWomen's teams C10
Silver medal – second place2003 ZagrebWomen's singles C10
Silver medal – second place2003 ZagrebWomen's teams C10
Bronze medal – third place1995 HillerodWomen's singles C10
Bronze medal – third place2001 FrankfurtWomen's open singles

Matoušková narrowly missed defending her singles title in 2004 when she was defeated by Natalia Partyka who was her main rival during her sporting career.[4]

References
  1. "Jolana Matouskova brought Olympic medals to Prachatice (in Czech)". denik.cz. 19 March 2015.
  2. "Jolana Matouskova - IPTTF Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 26 October 2020.
  3. "TJ Sokol Deadline (in Czech)". TJ Sokol Lhuta. 26 October 2020.
  4. "Table tennis players are one step below than in Sydney (in Czech)". sport.cz. 21 September 2004.
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