Simon Doyle

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Simon Patrick Doyle (born 1966-11-09 in Queensland) is a former Australian 1500 m runner who came fourth in the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland and twelfth in the World Championships' final in Tokyo. In 1990, Doyle won three Grand Prix meetings. In 1991, he set Australian records for 1500 m at 3:31.96 min and the Mile at 3:49.91 min. He missed the 1992 Summer Olympics due to injuries.

Doyle's mile record was broken in 2005 by Craig Mottram,{{Cite web|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/sport/mottram-breaks-australian-mile-record/2005/07/30/1122144045964.html|title = Mottram breaks Australian mile record|date = 30 July 2005}} while his 1500m record stood until Ryan Gregson exceeded it in 2010.[https://web.archive.org/web/20181031032947/https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/z-redesign/archive-sport/ryan-gregson-smashes-australian-1500m-record/news-story/7ccd387548c5a87903467af22eb56ae6 The Daily Telegraph]