Josef Jánský

Born
Nov 24, 1940 (85 years old)
Events
10 000 m

Josef Jánský is a Czechia long-distance runner, born on November 24, 1940. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 7:55.00 in the 3000m, 13:32.0h in the 5000m, 28:23.15 in the 10000m, 2:14:28 in the Marathon and 7:55.00 in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Czechia.

Personal best · 10 000 m28:23.15
1974 season best29:23.2hSep 8, 1974
Last competitionThe XXII Olympic GamesAug 1, 1980 · DNF

As of Nov 6, 2026: 10 000 m 28:23.15, 1974 season best 29:23.2h (Sep 8, 1974) · Last competition: The XXII Olympic Games, Aug 1, 1980, DNF · 85 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mIndoorGöteborg 19747:55.001,109 pts–
5000mHelsinki 1973Czechia 5000 m all-time list13:32.0h1,096 pts–
10000mMünchen 1972Czechia 10 000 m all-time list28:23.151,097 pts–
MarathonKarl Marx Stadt 1980Czechia Marathon all-time list2:14:281,051 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorGöteborg 19747:55.001,109 pts–
25KilometrHluboka 19781:18:27–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
197410000m 29:23.2h–Sep 8, 1974Roma European Championships
19743000m-short-track Indoor7:55.49–Mar 10, 1974European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
19733000m-short-track Indoor8:06.78–Mar 11, 1973European Indoor Championships, Ahoy, Rotterdam (i)
197310000m 28:24.38–Oct 6, 1973–
19725000m 13:39.8–Sep 7, 1972The XX Olympic Games
197210000m 28:23.15–Aug 31, 1972–
197110000m 28:43.08–Aug 15, 1971Helsinki European Championships
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Josef Jánský's 10 000 m personal best is 28:23.15, set on Aug 31, 1972 in Olympiastadion, München (GER).

Josef Jánský competes in the 10 000 m.

1974 season best: 29:23.2h, set on Sep 8, 1974. Last competition: The XXII Olympic Games on Aug 1, 1980, DNF.