Young's golden performance (From Bucks Free Press)

Young's golden performance

9:50am Thursday 3rd July 2003 in Wanderers By Dave Peters

James Young won three gold medals at Leighton Buzzard B grade open meet on Saturday.

It was a successful meet for Wycombe District Swimming Club with Young the pick of their swimmers.

The 13-year-old won the 100m backstroke, 100m freestyle, 200m individual medley and also picked up a silver in the 50m butterfly.

Young was joined on the gold trail by Sofie Cordice, 13, who won gold in the 100m breaststroke, 100m backstroke, silver in the 100m freestyle and bronze in the 200m freestyle.

Amber Wood, 12, won gold in the 100m backstroke and silver in the 200m individual medley and 50m butterfly.

There was a gold for Emily Campbell, 15, in the 100m freestyle. She also won bonze in the 200m freestyle and 50m butterfly.

Tim Philpott picked up a gold in the 200m freestyle and silver in the 100m freestyle, while Sam Pickin, 12, won gold in the 100m freestyle.

There were three silvers for Emma Sowerby, 12, in the 200m individual medley, 200m freestyle and 100m backstroke, while sisters Gemma and Katie Giles won silvers in the 200m freestyle and 100m backstroke respectively.