Jan Petříček

Jan Petříček (born 18 May 1967 in Žatec) is a Czechoslovak slalom canoeist who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won two silver medals at the 1989 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Savage River, Maryland in the United States, earning them in the C2 event and the C2 team event.

Petříček also finished seventh in the C2 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

His partner in the boat throughout the whole of his career was Tomáš Petříček.

World Cup individual podiums

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent 1988 19 June 1988 Wausau 1st C2 1990 1 Jul 1990 Wausau 3rd C2 1992 16 Feb 1992 Murupara 3rd C2 23 Feb 1992 Launceston 3rd C2 7 Jun 1992 Merano 1st C2