17/09/2016 Newsround


17/09/2016

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I'm Jenny and you are live with Newsround on CBBC.

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You might think you're having a brilliant Saturday,

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but just wait until you've watched all this.

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We'll find out who has a solid gold toilet?

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And hear from the six-year-old who's smashing his way to golfing glory.

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First, to Rio, where it's been a record-breaking day

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for the athletes of Para GB, Martin's there for us.

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I miss you. I miss you too. I am right in the middle of the action

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here in Brazil where Paralympics GB had beaten the London 2012 medal

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tally of 120. They are now on 126 medals, including nine gold

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yesterday. Brilliant stuff. Here a round-up of all of action.

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Nine gold medals were won by Paralympics GB on Friday.

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Hannah Cockroft got her third gold medal

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of the games, winning the T34 800 metres.

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Following her was 15-year-old team-mate Kare Adenegan

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That took the team past the medal total achieved

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Onto the pool and gold for the women's relay.

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Not only that but a world record too.

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Team-mates and tennis doubles silver medallists

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Alfie Hewitt and Gordon Reid played each other in the final of the

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Over to the dressage arena and Lee Pearson who carried the

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flag at the opening ceremony brought home the 11th gold of his career.

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Sophie Christansen and Natasha Baker won too,

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Gold for John Walker in archery and David Smith in boccia, a sport

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specifically designed for disabled athletes.

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Paul Blake took the T36 400 metre gold, much to the

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And how about this for a celebration?

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Britain's table tennis team won bronze, what

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We have got to talk about wheelchair tennis, Gordon and Alfred Dimmock

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Alfie. Thank you so talking to us. Congratulations. You have four

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Paralympic medals around your neck. Just described you anybody watching

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what that feels like. It is just amazing. The amount of hard work

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that we have both done and other pair, as a doubles team, for us to

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compere and perform like we have done on one of the biggest stages of

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them all, just incredible and thanks to Gordon fall of the support.

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Gordon, how do feel? What is strange if you have played with each other

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in the doubles match, won the silver and the day after, you are playing

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each other in the final of the singles match. Gordon, what with

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that like playing Alfie? It was a strange feeling. We had to go from

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being a team one night to being pretty much like enemies the next

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day. It's such an incredible week for Alfie, such an amazing

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tournament by him, first Paralympics, 18 years old, to come

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home with two silvers is another more. It was a pleasure to share the

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court with him yesterday. Gordon, you've got some cracking support

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here as well, also, what a year, Wimbledon 's single champion,

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Australian open champion, just described how you can cut off an

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amazing year. I think I might go to world number one in the rankings on

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Monday, that would cap it off quite nicely. It has been an unbelievable

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year, one that I did not see coming. People always ask me which one you

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would like more, Wimbledon gold medal in singles, I said I want

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both. Alfie, 18 years old, two silver medals, what advice would you

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give to any young kids if they are wanting to take up wheelchair

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tennis? Just enjoy it, I love playing tennis. Tennis has always

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been my sport. Ever since I got into wheelchair tennis, I've always

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enjoyed playing it. I had a passion and determination within me, but

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just enjoy what you are doing and if you enjoy it, if you want to work

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harder and when you work harder you get better so, yeah, take it up.

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Thank you, guys. Before we go back to Jenny, can you shake your medals

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for us? Back to you. Thanks, Martin. Congratulations,

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guys. Next, meet the six-year-old who's

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been crowned golfing World Champion. Jackson Perry has won three

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tournaments in just He's also won five trophies

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in the last three months. None other than his dad acts

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as his caddy and nothing seems to faze him - certainly

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not a TV interview. My favourite part of the game

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is probably booming it down I reckon I would like to be

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a professional when I'm This 18-carat, solid gold loo

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is part of a special exhibit at the Guggenheim Museum

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in New York, can be used I saw the newspaper ad and I said,

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"Well, a golden toilet, like, that's something I've always dreamed

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about having in my house." I was like, "It's probably the only

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opportunity I'm going to get So I said, "Let me jump on this

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right away and get a chance to sit That's all from the teams in Rio

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and Manchester today. But Newsround's back,

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right here,

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