WYRE Forest swimmer Steve Boyce took part in the European Downs Syndrome Open Swimming Competition 2016 at The Quays in Southampton.

He won medals in eight events, taking gold in the 100 metre freestyle and 50m butterfly.

Boyce also bagged silver in the 200m freestyle and bronze in the 100m backstroke.

There were more bronzes in the 50m freestyle, 50m backstroke, 25m butterfly and as part of a 200m freestyle relay team. Steve also gained six PBs in those events.