| FRAN WILLIAMSON |
disability swimmer | 
| Club: |
Colchester Phoenix |
| Tains: |
Cambridge |
| Coach: |
Eddie McCluskey |
| Classification: |
S3 |
| DOB: |
16th June 1985 |
| Height: |
1.70m |
| Weight |
50kg |
| Born: |
Sunderland |
| Lives: |
Cambridge |
Paralympic Games, Beijing 2008
SILVER 50m Backstroke 1:06.07 (S3) BR
BRONZE 50m Freestyle 1:04.22 (S3)
IPC World Championships, Durban 2006
GOLD 50m Backstroke 1.04.36
GOLD 20pt 4x50m Freestyle Relay 3.14.53
SILVER 50m Freestyle 1.03.16
SILVER 200m Freestyle 4.48.35
4th 100m Frestyle 2.23.79
Paralympic Games, Athens 2004
SILVER 50m Freestyle 1.06.57 (BR)
SILVER 50m Backstroke 1.07.20
SILVER 4x50m Freestyle (20 Points) 3.12.75 (BR)
BRONZE 100m Freestyle 2.19.06 (BR)
World Championships, Argentina 2002
GOLD 4x50m Freestyle
SILVER 50m Freestyle
SILVER 50m Backstroke
BRONZE 200m Freestyle
European Championships, Stockholm 2001
BRONZE 200m Freestyle (S3)
BRONZE 4X50m Freestyle (S3)
4th 50m Backstroke (S3)
4th 100m Freestyle (S3)
| 50m Freestyle |
S3 |
Durban |
02/12/06 |
1:03.16 |
BR |
| 100m Freestyle |
S3 |
Athens |
09/04 |
2:19.06 |
BR |
| 200m Freestyle |
S3 |
Berlin |
27/06/03 |
4:54.32 |
BR |
| 50m Backstroke |
S3 |
Beijing |
15/09/08 |
1:06.07 |
BR |
| 4x50m Freestyle |
20pts |
Athens |
09/04 |
3:12.74 |
BR |
Favourite event: 50m Back
Finest ever performance/Why: 2006 World Championships for wining gold in 50m back.
First senior international meet: 2001 Europeans
Role models: Not really.
My aspirations are: To get a gold at Beijing.
Tip for the top: Work hard and you can get whatever you want.
Life after swimming: Something swimming related.
Music: All sorts.
If I wasn’t a swimmer/diver I would be: No idea, I’m doing what I want to do.
Describe yourself in three words: Outgoing, hardworking and positive.
Would most like to meet: Too many to name.
Most prized possession: My ipod.
Biggest influence on career: My mum.
Sporting relations: None.
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