Jan Matocha, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jan Matocha

Czechoslovak canoeist

Date of Birth: 05-Jan-1923

Place of Birth: Střelná, Zlín Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 11-Oct-2016

Profession: coach, canoeist

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Jan Matocha (January 5, 1923 – October 11, 2016) was a Czechoslovak sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Competing in two Summer Olympics, he finished ninth in the K-1 10000 m event at London in 1948.
He was born in Strelná.