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It was the responsibility of the Turtles to host the Region 1 final for 2008 as they were the 2007 Region 1 Champions. So the gala this year was a combined event of the Invitation Gala and NASCH Region 1 Final.
| Turtles Swimmers | Competing Swimming Clubs |
| Neil Dew* | NASCH Region 1 Final 2008 |
| Erica Beckwith* | Harrow Kingfisher |
| Karen Hoffmann* | Watford Sea Lion |
| Gary Lee* | Ruislip Turtles |
| Anne Rourke* | |
| Jack Locket* | Additional clubs for the Invitation Gala only |
| Carl Richards* | Hatfield Platypus |
| Sandra Woodhouse | Stevenage Dolphins |
| Brenda Young | |
| Lynn Thomson** |
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The Turtles team were runners-up to Hatfield Platypus in the Invitation Gala.
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The Turtles won the Region 1 Trophy and will host the event again September 2009 as a combined event with the Invitation Gala- similar to the 2008 event.
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The Turtles won 12 medals (4 Gold, 5 Silver and 3 Bronze) with every member of the Turtles team winning a medal.
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Invitation gold medal winners were: Neil Dew; Jack Locket plus Gary Lee and Carl Richards in the Relay race.
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In the Region 1 Gala the Turtles won 11 medals (9 Gold and 2 Silver) with every member of the Turtles Region 1 team winning a medal.
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Region 1 gold medal winners were: Neil Dew; Jack Locket; Gary Lee (2); Karen Hoffman plus all 3 Relay Teams won Gold (Neil Dew; Karen Hoffmann; Gary Lee; Jack Locket; Carl Richards; Anne Rourke; Sandra Woodhouse; Brenda Young and Erica Beckwith).