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