title: Jan Matouš
text: # Jan Matouš
  
  Jan Matouš (born 30 May 1961) is a former Czechoslovakian biathlete. At the 1987 World Championships in Lake Placid, New York. Matouš won a bronze medal in the 20 km individual. He also won a silver medal in the team competition at the 1990 World Championships in Minsk. Matouš's best Olympic placing was a 9th place in the sprint event at the 1984 Olympics in Sarajevo.
  
  ## Biathlon results
  
  All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
  
  ### Olympic Games
  
  | Event | Individual | Sprint | Relay |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1984 Sarajevo | 10th | 9th | 6th |
  | 1988 Calgary | 14th | 16th | 11th |
  
  ### World Championships
  
  2 medals (1 silver, 1 bronze)
  
  | Event | Individual | Sprint | Team | Relay |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1983 Antholz-Anterselva | 43rd | 23rd | — | 6th |
  | 1985 Ruhpolding | 17th | 26th | — | 6th |
  | 1986 Oslo Holmenkollen | 13th | 5th | — | 6th |
  | 1987 Lake Placid | Bronze | 13th | — | 9th |
  | 1989 Feistritz | — | 49th | 14th | 7th |
  | 1990 Minsk | 14th | — | Silver | — |
  | 1991 Lahti | — | — | 5th | 10th |
  
      *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
  
      **Team was added as an event in 1989.
  
  ### Individual victories
  
  2 victories (2 In)
  
  | Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Level |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1986–87 1 victory (1 In) | 8 January 1987 | Borovets | 20 km individual | Biathlon World Cup |
  | 1988–89 1 victory (1 In) | 19 January 1989 | Borovets | 20 km individual | Biathlon World Cup |
  
      *Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.
  