Swimmers win medals

Swimmers from Woy Woy pool have won 20 medals at the 2006 NSW Winter Country Swimming Championships, held at the Sydney Aquatic Centre, Homebush Bay, on July 8 and 9.

The Peninsula was represented by 21 swimmers, with Ryan Kenny and Lucy Wild leading the way in the medal count.

Kenny picking up six medals, including three gold in the 14 years 200m Individual Medley, the 100m freestyle and the 100m butterfly.

Kenny was supported by teammate Lucy who was victorious in the 100m breaststroke and the 200m Individual Medley events as well as competing in the freestyle events.

Senior coach Kim Taylor described the performance as "a great result for the centre".

Swimmers will now focus on the upcoming State Open Championships, which will be held at Homebush in August.

Press release, July 10 Andrew Stuart, Peninsula Leisure Centre