John Nightingale (born December 2, 1928) is an American former
figure skater
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. 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
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. He also competed in fours with
Gerhauser,
Marilyn Thomsen
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, and
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and won the 1949
North American title.
Competitive highlights
Results
(with Gerhauser)
Fours
(with Gerhauser, Thomsen, and Thomsen)
References
John Nightingale's profile at Sports Reference.com
1928 births
Living people
American male pair skaters
Olympic figure skaters for the United States
Figure skaters at the 1952 Winter Olympics
20th-century American people
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