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Athlete of the week: Ryan McMillan

Ryan McMillan is the Canadian Tire/Penticton Western News athlete of the week
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Ryan McMillan, 11, just finished a great season of swimming with the Penticton Pikes Swim Club and is the Canadian Tire/Penticton Western News athlete of the week. Submitted photo

Ryan McMillan, 11, just finished a great season of swimming with the Penticton Pikes Swim Club under coaches Kara DeClark and Simon Paisley.

He broke all the club’s Division 3 (under-12) records and recently won five gold medals and broke four individual provincial records (100 metre free 59.32, 100-m individual medley 1:07.13, 50-m fly 29.66 and 50-m free 26.96) at BCSSA Swimming Provincials in Surrey.

When he isn’t swimming McMillan also enjoys playing hockey, baseball, basketball, volleyball and skiing.

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