Petri Juhani Keskitalo (born March 10, 1967, in Raahe, Northern Ostrobothnia) is a retired male decathlete from Finland. He was nicknamed "Pete" and "Elmo".
His best performance was fifth place (8318 points) at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics in Tokyo. Result was Finnish record at that time. He finished in eleventh place (8143 points) at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, but did not finish the competition.
International competitions Representing 1986World Junior Championships Athens, Greece 1stDecathlon7623 ptsEuropean Championships Stuttgart, West Germany16thDecathlon7452 pts1987World Championships Rome, Italy —DecathlonDNF1988Summer Olympics Seoul, South Korea11th Decathlon8143 pts1990Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria4thDecathlon8012 ptsEuropean ChampionshipsSplit, Yugoslavia —DecathlonDNF1991World Championships Tokyo, Japan5thDecathlon 8318 pts1992Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain —DecathlonDNF1993Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria11thDecathlon7950 ptsWorld Championships Stuttgart, Germany11thDecathlon 8000 pts1995World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain —HeptathlonDNFHypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria15thDecathlon7982 pts
References
1988 Year List sports-reference