Nicholas ("Bromdog") Bromley (born 28 March 1983 in

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) is an Australian middle-distance athlete and four-time national 800m champion.

Career

Bromley started

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when he was 6 and received a scholarship to attend Knox Grammar School in

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, where he graduated in 2003 after setting a

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3000m record. He competed for the UTS Northern Suburbs Athletic Club, having previously competed for Sydney University and Sydney Pacific Athletics clubs. Bromley won the national 800m title in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2009. His personal best time over 800 metres is 1:47.05, set in 2008 in

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* * * 1983 births Living people Australian male middle-distance runners People educated at Knox Grammar School Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Australia People from the Central Coast (New South Wales) Sportsmen from New South Wales {{Australia-athletics-bio-stub