Petri Penttinen

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Petri Penttinen
Personal information
NationalityFinnish
Born (1965-09-24) 24 September 1965 (age 57)
Helsinki, Finland
Sport
Sport Freestyle skiing

Petri Penttinen (born 24 September 1965) is a Finnish freestyle skier. He competed in the men's moguls event at the 1992 Winter Olympics. [1]

Petri Penttinen was 8th in World Championships in moguls in 1991 in Lake Placid, USA He is also 2 time Finnish champion in mogul-skiing. Best result in WC was 6th in Nagano, Japan


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References

  1. "Petri Penttinen". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 July 2020.