NINE members of the Sharks Swimming Club returned from the 29th Guildford Games having won 22 medals between them.
Each swimmer was graded according to their best times and all individual events were over 25 metres, except for relays.
Billy Morgan. from Grove Park, led the medal haul with six.
He won three golds in the freestyle, breaststroke and 75m individual medley, plus silvers in the backstroke, three by one-length medley and four by one-length freestyle relays.
Billy also won the Bernard Owen Junior Challenge Shield for boys under 16 as the joint-highest overall points scorer with club-mate Adam Baker, from Welling.
Mottingham's Anna-Marie Instrell came home with three medals after winning gold in the breaststroke, plus bronzes in the three by one-length medley and four by one-length freestyle relays.
Dean Allen, also from Mottingham, went one better by collecting four.
He won silver in the freestyle, three by one-length medley and four by one-length freestyle relays, as well as an individual backstroke bronze.
Thamesmead's Kirthy Turner was another triple-medalist.
She won gold in the freestyle, plus bronzes in the back and breaststroke races, while Clare Sawyer, another member from Mottingham, won a breaststroke silver and back- stroke bronze.
Single bronzes were won byKate Sheridan (free- style), Caraline Thompson (freestyle), Kelly Spooner (four by one-length free-style relay), all from Mottingham, and Brockley's Ben Summers in the backstroke.
The Sharks Swimming Club holds training sessions every Monday evening at the Eric Liddell Sports Centre, in Mottingham, and encourages people with any kind of disability to join.
Call coach Kay Instrell on 020 8857 3854 for more details.
December 4, 2001 12:48
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