SELECT *
FROM (
SELECT
@row := @row +1 AS rownum, [column name]
FROM (
SELECT @row :=0) r, [table name]
) ranked
WHERE rownum % [n] = 1
SELECT *
FROM (
SELECT
@row := @row +1 AS rownum, [column name]
FROM (
SELECT @row :=0) r, [table name]
) ranked
WHERE rownum % [n] = 1