Robert Daniel "Danny" Nightingale (born 21 May 1954) is a British modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.He won a team gold medal in the modern pentathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, with Adrian Parker and Jim Fox.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.