Danny Nightingale
Robert Daniel "Danny" Nightingale (born 21 May 1954) is a British modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.[1]
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Birth name | Robert Daniel Nightingale | |||||||||||||
Born | Redruth, Cornwall, England | 21 May 1954|||||||||||||
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Sport | Modern pentathlon | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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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
- "Danny Nightingale Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2012-08-25.
- 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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