Richard Šechný (born 19 October 1971 in Prešov) is a Slovak professional ice hockey player.

He has played over 700 games in the Slovak Extraliga.

He was twice named an all-star, lead the league in scoring, and led the league in assists.

[3] He also played for HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the Russian Superleague.

[3] He represented Slovakia at the 1999 IIHF World Championship as well as the 2002 Winter Olympics.