Second gold of the night for Peter Allen at Island Games

Tuesday, 11 July 2023 19:35

Manxman tops 200m freestyle

Peter Allen's won his fourth medal of the Island Games.

He won gold in the men's 200m freestyle at the Beau Sejour Leisure Centre, swimming a time of 1:51.89.

Teammate Magnus Kelly finished the race in 5th with a time of 1:55.34.

Athletes from the Faroe Islands and Jersey finished in second and third respectively.

Earlier tonight, Allen won gold in the men's 100m butterfly.

Last night, he won silver in the men's 200m butterfly and was part of the gold medal winning 4x50m medley relay team.

During the medal ceremony for Peter's second event this evening, the crowd were in fine voice as they sang the Manx national anthem (credit: Guernsey 2023):

Second gold of the night for Peter Allen at Island Games

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