Jan Čaloun

Jan Čaloun (born 20 December 1972) is a Czech former professional hockey player. He is 180 cm (5'11") tall, 80 kg (176 lb) in weight. He shoots right and plays right wing. He was drafted by the San Jose Sharks in the fourth round, 75th overall in the 1992 NHL Entry Draft. Čaloun experienced success at the minor pro level, playing for the Kansas City Blades and Kentucky Thoroughblades, but was unable to make the big jump to the NHL. However, he did manage to score goals on his first four shots while playing for the Sharks. In 1998 he was a member of the Czech Olympic Team, which won the gold medal in Nagano.

Jan Čaloun
Born (1972-12-20) 20 December 1972
Ústí nad Labem, Czechoslovakia
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for HC Litvínov
San Jose Sharks
HIFK
Columbus Blue Jackets
Espoo Blues
Severstal Cherepovets
HC Sibir Novosibirsk
HC Pardubice
HC Slovan Ústečtí Lvi
National team  Czechoslovakia and
 Czech Republic
NHL Draft 75th overall, 1992
San Jose Sharks
Playing career 19892010
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Representing  Czech Republic
Olympic Games
1998 Nagano Team
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