Kristan Bromley was born on 7 March 1972 and is a retired British skeleton racer who has competed since 1996.
15 Facts About Kristan Bromley
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Kristan Bromley won the gold medal in the men's event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany.
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Kristan Bromley has twice won the men's overall Skeleton World Cup title.
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In September 2015 Kristan Bromley announced his retirement from the sport.
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Kristan Bromley finished the season in 6th place overall in the World Cup.
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The Igls race counted as the 2010 European Championships, and Kristan Bromley finished in 7th place.
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On 29 January 2010, Kristan Bromley was officially announced as part of the Team GB Skeleton Bobsleigh squad to compete at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada.
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Kristan Bromley appeared in an episode of Discovery Channel's Building the Winter Games documentary, showing his preparation for the 2006 Winter Olympics, building his sled, and being introduced to the Cesana Pariol bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track for the first time.
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Kristan Bromley trained at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield whilst the sleds were manufactured in the city.
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Kristan Bromley was the coach of Dutch skeleton racer Kimberley Bos when she won the bronze medal at 2022 Winter Olympics.
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Kristan Bromley, known as "Dr Ice", graduated with a BEng in Mechanical Design, Materials and Manufacture from The University of Nottingham in 1994, before earning his Ph.
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Kristan Bromley is married to Shelley Rudman, who won the silver medal in the women's skeleton event at the 2006 games in Turin.
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Rudman received her medal while Kristan Bromley was competing in the men's skeleton event.
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Kristan Bromley has two daughters with Rudman, Ella Rudman, born in October 2007, and Sofia Rudman-Bromley, born January 2015.
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Kristan Bromley was sponsored by the global marketing agency, GyroHSR, and King of Shaves.