Gold medallist Louis Rolfe has college sports centre named in his honour

The gold-medallist returned to a hero's welcome Credit: ITV News Anglia

Watch the full interview with Paralympian Louis Rolfe and ITV Anglia's Liz Summers.

Paralympic gold-medallist Louis Rolfe was treated to a hero's welcome when he returned to his college this afternoon.

He was cheered on by hundreds of students and teachers as he opened the newly-named Louis Rolfe Sports Centre at the Cambridge Regional college.

A surprise for the Paralympian, who had no idea what the college had done for him.

Rolfe opened the new 'Louis Rolfe Sports Centre' this afternoon Credit: ITV News Anglia

The 19-year old certainly made his mark in Rio winning gold alongside Jody Cundy in the mixed team pursuit and a bronze in the individual pursuit.

Hundreds of students turned out to welcome Louis back Credit: ITV News Anglia

He says he couldn't have done it without the support of his college.

Louis was treated to a cycle-themed cake! Credit: ITV News Anglia

Louis says he will continue to work hard following his success in Rio and is looking forward to seeing where the future takes him.