Vladimir Pettay
Vladimir Leonidovich Pettay () (8 May 1973 – 20 June 2011) was a Russian international football referee. Pettay was born in Pudozh. In 1992, he played 24 matches as a midfielder for second-league FC Karelia Petrozavodsk, scoring two goals. He later played for the first-league futsal team GTS Petrozavodsk. He began his career as a referee in 1996. He qualified as a FIFA referee in 2010 and worked in the 2011 CIS Cup. Pettay died in the crash of RusAir Flight 9605 at Besovets, near Petrozavodsk.