Runnymede S

Runnymede S.C. took a small team of swimmers to the London Borough of Redbridge 100m Age Group Gala this weekend. This was a Licensed Level 1 Meet, and was attended by many of the counties top swimmers looking to achieve southern county and national qualifying times.

Sarah Wright had an excellent day in the girls 11 years/under age group winning the Gold medal in the Backstroke event in a personal best time of 1.16.60 and achieving her first southern county qualifying time. She also finished 5^th in both the Fly and Breastroke events and 7th place in the Freestyle.

Charlotte Davis, (girls 12 years) who is currently producing some excellent 100m Butterfly times, swam yet another personal best time of 1.14.50 to win the Bronze medal and also swam a p.b. in the 100m Freestyle event finishing in 11^th place.

Georgie Hunt (girls 11 years/under) also added to her extensive collection of medals this season with a Bronze medal in the Breaststroke, 5^th in the Freestyle and 6^th in the Fly and Backstroke.

Also swimming some excellent races was Charlie Beale (girls 12 years) finishing 6^th in the Fly with an impressive p.b. of 1.18.24, 9^th in the Freestyle with a p.b. of 1.09.24 and 11^th in the Backstroke.

Samantha Knight and Charlotte Delicata also swam well in girls 12 years age group, Sam finished in 5^th place in the Breaststroke and 13^th in the Fly; Charlotte finishing 6^th in the Backstroke and 10^th in the Freestyle in p.b. time of 1.10.05.

In the boys events 10 years George Smith competing in the 11 years and under age group finished in 4^th place in the Fly in a p.b. time of 1.23.20 and 13^th in the Breaststroke.

Matthew Scott ( boys 13 years) swam well to finish in 9^th position in both the Freestyle and Fly events.

Also competing for Runnymede were Harry Smith (boys 13 years) 11^th in the Fly; Hugh Smith (boys 12years) 10^th in the Fly; Elliott Eveleigh (boys 12 years) 12^th Fly; Alex Delicata (boys 11 years/under) 10^th Fly, 12^th Backstroke and 18^th freestyle; William Scott (boys 11 years/under) 18^th Fly.