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
Nationality	Czech
Born	(1990-09-13) 13 September 1990 (age 34) Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Country	Czech Republic
Sport	Canoe slalom
Event	C2, Mixed C2
Club	ASC Dukla
Medal record Men's canoe slalom Representing  Czech Republic World Championships 2013 Prague C2 team 2019 La Seu d'Urgell Mixed C2 2014 Deep Creek Lake C2 team European Championships 2012 Augsburg C2 team 2015 Markkleeberg C2 team 2018 Prague C2 team 2013 Kraków C2 2014 Vienna C2 team 2017 Tacen C2 team 2018 Prague C2 U23 World Championships 2012 Wausau C2 team 2013 Liptovský Mikuláš C2 team 2012 Wausau C2 U23 European Championships 2011 Banja Luka C2 team 2010 Markkleeberg C2 team 2011 Banja Luka C2 2012 Solkan C2 team 2010 Markkleeberg C2 2009 Liptovský Mikuláš C2 team Junior World Championships 2008 Roudnice nad Labem C2 team 2006 Solkan C2 team 2008 Roudnice nad Labem C2 Junior European Championships 2008 Solkan C2 team 2008 Solkan C2

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
2015	21 Jun 2015	Prague	2nd	C2
2016	4 Sep 2016	Prague	3rd	C2
2018	23 Jun 2018	Liptovský Mikuláš	2nd	Mixed C2
	30 Jun 2018	Kraków	1st	Mixed C2
	7 Jul 2018	Augsburg	2nd	Mixed C2
	8 Sep 2018	La Seu d'Urgell	1st	Mixed C2