Huw Nightingale
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| Full name | Huw William H. Nightingale | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 November 2001 Bolton, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Snowboarding | ||||||||||||||
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Huw William H. Nightingale (born 12 November 2001) is a British snowboarder, competing in the snowboard cross discipline. He was named to Great Britain's 2022 Winter Olympics team.[1]
Career
At his first Olympic Games, in 2022, Nightingale placed sixth in the mixed event alongside Charlotte Bankes.[2]
On 3 March 2023, Nightingale made history with teammate Charlotte Bankes, to claim the countries first ever snowboard cross mixed team title, at the 2023 World Championships.[3][4]
On 14 December 2025, Nightingale won the gold medal alongside Charlotte Bankes, in the mixed team event at the Snowboard Cross World Cup in Cervinia, Italy.[5]
References
- ^ "Bolton-born Huw cannot wait for his Beijing bow". The Bolton News. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ^ "Winter Olympics: Lindsey Jacobellis and Nick Baumgartner win snowboard cross mixed team gold". BBC Sport. 12 February 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ "Snowboarding: Charlotte Bankes and Huw Nightingale win GB's first ever snowboard cross gold". CBBC Newsround. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ "GB make history at Snowboarding World Championship with mixed gold". The Independent. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ "FIS Snowboard Cross World Cup: Charlotte Bankes & Huw Nightingale win mixed team gold". BBC Sport. 14 December 2025. Retrieved 15 December 2025.