Jani Valdemar Lehtonen (11 August 1968 – 21 December 2008) was a Finnish pole vaulter. He was born in Mäntsälä and died in Tampere. He finished eleventh at the 1990 European Championships, eighth at the 1992 European Indoor Championships1992 European Indoor Championships, men's pole vault final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite and fifth at the 1993 World Indoor Championships,1993 World Indoor Championships, men's pole vault final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite His personal best vault was 5.82 metres, achieved in June 1993 in Kuortane. This is the current Finnish record.Finnish athletics records Lehtonen committed suicide in 2008.
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