At the early age of 15, Ky became one of the youngest contenders in the Uncle Tobys Super Series, winning 3 annual titles consecutively. He is also the only man to have won 7 Australian Ironman titles and is now regarded as one of the best Ironmen in the history of Surf Lifesaving. He has won 28 Australian Surf titles making him the 3rd highest medal winner in the Surf Lifesaving Australian Championships and now a proud member of the Surf Lifesaving Hall of Fame.