| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Referee | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | |
| Full name | Pentti Veijo•Isotalo | |
| Used name | Pentti•Isotalo | |
| Nick/petnames | Iso-Pena | |
| Born | 17 February 1927 in Tampere, Pirkanmaa |  FIN |
| Died | 9 July 2021 (aged 94 years 4 months 20 days) in Tampere, Pirkanmaa | FIN |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 72 kg | |
| Affiliations | Tampereen Ilves — Tampere, Pirkanmaa | FIN |
| NOC | Finland | FIN |
Pentti Isotalo played ice hockey for Finland at the 1952 Oslo Winter Olympics and the 1951 World Championships. He played his entire career (1942-58) with Ilves Tampere, starting out as a forward but later moving to defense, and helping them win seven Finnish league championships. Isotalo was a teacher by profession but spent most of his life involved in ice hockey. He became a referee and officiated at the 1964 Innsbruck Winter Olympics. Isotalo is a member of the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame.
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Winter Olympics | Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) | FIN |
Pentti Isotalo | |||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Finland | 7 |
| Games | Sport (Discipline) / Event | NOC / Team | Phase | Unit | Role | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Winter Olympics | Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) | FIN |
Pentti Isotalo | ||||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Match #6 | United States — Unified Team of Germany | Referee | ||||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Match #13 | Canada — United States | Referee | ||||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Match #24 | Czechoslovakia — Canada | Referee | ||||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Match #27 | Soviet Union — Canada | Referee | ||||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Match #15 | Romania — Austria | Referee | ||||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Match #7 | Unified Team of Germany — Poland | Referee |
