Pekka Johannes Päivärinta (akaberekwa musi wa 4 Chivabvu 1949 muAura) mujaho wekumhanya weFinland. Akakunda mujaho mukuru wevarume mumakwikwi ekutanga eWorld Championships ekuyambuka nyika muna 1973
. Akakwikwidza mumakwikwi eOlympics muna 1972 mumakwikwi e3000 metres achipedza ari wechisere. Mumakwikwi eOlympics a1976 akakwikwidza mumakwikwi emamita 5000 uye akapedza ari wechi13. Muna 1975 akaputsa rekodhi yenyika mumamita 25000 achimhanya nemhedzisiro yake 1:14:16,8. Rekodhi yacho yakaputswa naBill Rodgers muna 1979.