JOSEPH Tibbetts, aged 12 from Launceston, has competed in the county swimming championships at Penzance and Bodmin and came away with a haul of trophies and medals (5 gold, 2 silver, 3 bronze, 4 trophies, 2 shields and a cup). Joseph started swimming lessons at Launceston and has progressed to Launceston Swimming Club under the masterful eye of head coach John Rhodes and his team. Joseph is now looking forward to competing in the UK (Western Region) events.