Danny Nightingale

Robert Daniel "Danny" Nightingale (born 21 May 1954) is a British modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.[1]

Danny Nightingale
Personal information
Birth nameRobert Daniel Nightingale
Born (1954-05-21) 21 May 1954
Redruth, Cornwall, England
Sport
SportModern pentathlon

He won a team gold medal in the modern pentathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, with Adrian Parker and Jim Fox.[2]

Nightingale used to work as a PE teacher at Rye Hills secondary school.

He now works at Freebrough Academy in Brotton, known as one of the worst schools in the UK.

References

  1. "Danny Nightingale Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2012-08-25.
  2. 1976 Summer Olympics Montreal, Canada Modern Pentathlon Archived 2008-09-17 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 10 November 2008)
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