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Out Games: medals keep flowing for Kiwis

Fri 4 Aug 2006 In: New Zealand Daily News

Kiwi athletes continue to add to their impressive haul at this year's Out Games in Montreal, Canada. Four Aucklanders have added a further 8 medals, taking the total medal count to 27, with two more days of competition remaining. Berend Westra performed well in the pool, winning two gold medals (100m backstroke and 100m freestyle) and one silver (200m backstroke). Ron Judd also won three swimming medals – gold in the 100m freestyle and silver in both the 50m breaststroke and 100m butterfly. Michael Small added to his medal tally with a bronze in the 5000m track and field event, and Simon Latimer landed a third straight gold medal in his 3m diving event. The final two days of competition feature the finals in squash, swimming and marathon. The closing ceremony will be held tomorrow (Sunday NZST).     Ref: GayNZ.com (d)

Credit: GayNZ.com News Staff

First published: Friday, 4th August 2006 - 12:00pm

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