Jani Lehtonen

Jani Lehtonen (11 August 1968 in Mäntsälä – 22 December 2008 in Tampere[1]) was a Finnish pole vaulter.

He finished eleventh at the 1990 European Championships, eighth at the 1992 European Indoor Championships [2] and fifth at the 1993 World Indoor Championships,[3]

His personal best vault was 5.82 metres, achieved in June 1993 in Kuortane. This is the current Finnish record.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Jarmo Mäkelä (9 January 2009). "Jani Lehtonen 11.8.1968 – 22.12.2008" (in Finnish). Finnish Athletics. Retrieved 2 January 2011.
  2. ↑ 1992 European Indoor Championships, men's pole vault final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
  3. ↑ 1993 World Indoor Championships, men's pole vault final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
  4. ↑ Finnish athletics records



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