Locals swim in Sydney

Four Peninsula Leisure Centre swimmers attended the Australian Age Swimming Championships held recently at the Sydney Aquatic Centre.

They were Ryan Kenny, Nathan Broadbent, Tim Schofield and Lucy Wild.

Ryan Kenny, 14, won the 200m Butterfly event and took third in the finals of the 100m Butterfly and the 200m Individual Medley.

Kenny also picked up a silver medal as part of the NSW 4x50m Medley Relay team.

Nathan Broadbent, 15, won the 200m Individual Medley for his age division.

As a result, he has been invited to attend the upcoming Australian Men's Individual Medley swim camp conducted by national youth coach, Leigh Nugent.

Both Kenny and Broadbent were also selected as part of the Australian All Stars Team that will train and race throughout Australia this year.

Tim Schofield took silver in the final of the 15 years 200m Backstroke and Lucy Wild picked up bronze for the 15 years final of the 100m Breaststroke.

Press release, April 26 Marion Newall, Gosford Council