Lisa Curry (swimmer)
Lisa Gaye Curry AO MBE (born 15 May 1962) is a former Australian swimmer and is an Australian media personality.
Curry was the chair of the National Australia Day Council from 2000 - 2008. She is also the face of cruise liner P&O Cruises Australia and is known for several Uncle Tobys advertising campaigns.
Curry and former husband Grant Kenny co-own the Curry Kenny Aviation Group, which in 2009 owned approximately 60 aircraft.[1]
Personal life
Curry was married to Grant Kenny, former ironman surf lifesaver and olympic bronze medallist, in 1986. They have three children, Jaimi, Morgan and Jett. Curry-Kenny and Kenny separated in May 2009.[1][2]
In 2008 Curry had heart surgery operation to implant a defibrillator after being found to have an irregular heartbeat as a consequence of a viral infection.[3]
Television
In October 2011, Curry appeared on Channel 9's "Celebrity Apprentice Australia".
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- 1958 – 1966: 110 Yards Butterfly
- 1970 – 2010: 100 Metres Butterfly
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- 1962 – 1966: 440 Yards Individual Medley
- 1970 – 2010: 400 Metres Individual Medley
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