Pekka Leskinen
Born (1954-02-26) 26 February 1954 (age 70)
Kuopio, Finland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Figure skating career
CountryFinland
Retired1977

Juha Pekka Leskinen (born 26 February 1954)[1] is a Finnish former competitive figure skater. He represented Finland at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck and finished 13th overall. He won the Finnish national title three times (1970, 1971, 1975).[2] Later in his career, he was an ISU Judge for Finland and judged in the 2002, 2010, and 2018 Winter Olympics.

Results

International
Event 69–70 70–71 71–72 72–73 73–74 74–75 75–76 76–77
Winter Olympics 13th
World Champ. 19th 18th 10th 10th
European Champ. 19th 19th 19th 12th 9th 5th
Nordics 2nd 2nd 1st 1st
Prague Skate 10th 6th 4th
National
Finnish Champ. 1st 1st 1st

References

  1. ^ "Pekka Leskinen". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  2. ^ "Yksinluistelu/Seniorit" [Finnish national champions] (in Finnish). Finnish Figure Skating Association. Archived from the original on 4 June 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
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