Jan Čaloun Ice hockey player

Jan Čaloun (born December 20, 1972) is a Czech retired professional hockey player. He is 178 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.

Personal facts

Jan Čaloun
Birth dateDecember 20, 1972
Birth place
Czechoslovakia , Ústí nad Labem
Height (meters)1.8034
Weight (Kilograms)79.8336

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Ice hockey player

Career start1989
Career end2010
draft75th overall
draft team
San Jose Sharks
draft year1992
former team
HC Litvínov
Espoo Blues
Columbus Blue Jackets
San Jose Sharks
HC Pardubice
HC Sibir Novosibirsk
Severstal Cherepovets
HIFK (ice hockey)
HC Slovan Ústečtí Lvi
position
Winger (ice hockey)
shootsRight

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