title: Jan Koutný
text: # Jan Koutný
  
  Jan Koutný (24 June 1897 – 18 July 1976) was a Czech gymnast who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was born in Vyškov and died in Prague.
  
  In 1924 he won a silver medal in the vault competition. At the 1924 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:
  
  * Rings - seventh place
  * Individual all-around - eleventh place
  * Parallel bars - eleventh place
  * Sidehorse vault - twelfth place
  * Pommel horse - 22nd place
  * Rope climbing - 24th place
  * Horizontal bar - 35th place
  * Team all-around - did not finish
  
  Four years later he was a member of the Czechoslovak gymnastic team which won the silver medal.
  
  