Nicholas "Nick" Symmonds (born December 30, 1983) is an Americanmiddle-distance track athlete, from Boise, Idaho, specializing in the 800 meters and 1500 meters distances. Symmonds recently signed with Brooks Running, (1/2/14). In college at Willamette University he won seven NCAA Division III titles in outdoor track. Symmonds is a 6-time US National 800 meters champion. He has competed over 800 m at the last two Olympic Games, reaching the semi-finals in Beijing 2008, while in London 2012 he finished fifth in the final, running a personal best of 1:42.95. He won a silver medal in the 800 meters at the 2013 World Championships, having previously finished sixth in the 2009 final and fifth in 2011.