Students were paid a visit by a five time World Champion and former world record holder today.

Wisbech Standard: Fran Williamson with staff and pupils at Cromwell Community CollegeFran Williamson with staff and pupils at Cromwell Community College (Image: Archant)

Retired swimmer Fran Williamson, who won 13 World Championship and six Paralympic medals during her distinguished career, was on hand to mentor a selection of Cromwell Community College students.

Williamson, who was born with Cerebral Palsy, was a dominating force within British swimming, breaking the 100m backstroke short course world record on numerous occasions.