Pentti Alonen

{{Short description|Finnish alpine skier (1925–2017)}}

Pentti Johannes Alonen (15 September 1925 – 28 November 2017) was a Finnish alpine skier who competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics, in the 1952 Winter Olympics, and in the 1956 Winter Olympics.{{Cite web |url=https://www.hs.fi/muistot/art-2000005540345.html |title=Pentti Alonen 1925–2017 |date=2018-01-28 |website=Helsingin Sanomat |language=fi-FI |access-date=2018-01-31}}{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/al/pentti-alonen-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417181052/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/al/pentti-alonen-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |accessdate=9 May 2016}}

Alonen was born in Janakkala. He was the brother of fellow Olympian Pekka Alonen. He died in Hämeenlinna on 28 November 2017, aged 92.

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