John Nightingale (figure skater)

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John Nightingale
Personal information
Full nameJohn Sheridan Nightingale
Country representedUnited States
Born (1928-12-02) December 2, 1928 (age 93)
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Former partnerJanet Gerhauser

John Nightingale (born December 2, 1928) is an American former figure skater. He was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He 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 , , and and won the 1949 North American title.

Competitive highlights[]

Results[]

(with Gerhauser)

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

Fours[]

(with Gerhauser, Thomsen, and Thomsen)

Event 1949
North American Championships 1st

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