This article is about the sportsman. For the sniper, see Danny Nightingale (soldier).
Danny Nightingale
Personal information
Birth name
Robert Daniel Nightingale
Born
(1954-05-21) 21 May 1954 (age 70) Redruth, Cornwall, England
Sport
Sport
Modern pentathlon
Medal record
Men's modern pentathlon
Representing United Kingdom
Olympic Games
1976 Montreal
Team
Robert Daniel "Danny" Nightingale (born 21 May 1954) is a British modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.[1]
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 was the British pentathlon champion in 1976, 1977, and 1978.[3][4] He later became the Development Officer for the Modern Pentathlon Association.[5][6]
Nightingale used to work as a PE teacher at Rye Hills secondary school.
^"Danny Nightingale Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
^1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Modern Pentathlon Archived 2008-09-17 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 10 November 2008)
^"Olympedia – Danny Nightingale". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
^ https://web.archive.org/web/20161203172357/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/danny-nightingale-1.html. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)[title missing]
^"Olympedia – Danny Nightingale". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
^ https://web.archive.org/web/20161203172357/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/danny-nightingale-1.html. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)[title missing]
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