John Nightingale (figure skater)

John Nightingale
John Nightingale
Personal information
Full name	John Sheridan Nightingale
Country represented	United States
Born	December 2, 1928; Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Former partner	Janet Gerhauser
Representing United States
Pairs' Figure skating
North American Championships
Fours' Figure skating
North American Championships

John Nightingale (born December 2, 1928 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) was an American figure skater. He most notably competed in pairs with partner Janet Gerhauser, twice winning the silver medal at the United States Figure Skating Championships and taking part in the 1952 Winter Olympic Games. He also competed in fours with Gerhauser, Marilyn Thomsen, and Marlyn Thomsen and won the 1949 North American title.

Competitive highlights

(with Gerhauser)

Event	1951	1952
Winter Olympics		6th
World Championships	8th	5th
North American Championships	2nd
U.S. Championships	2nd	2nd

(with Gerhauser, Thomsen, and Thomsen)

Event	1949
North American Championships	1st

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