18/09/2016

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:00:12. > :00:14.Hello, I'm Martin live in Rio with a special Newsround

:00:15. > :00:16.on the final day of the Paralympic Games.

:00:17. > :00:20.I'm right in the middle of the action here in Brazil

:00:21. > :00:22.where Paralympics GB have achieved their best medal haul

:00:23. > :00:29.Britain now have 147 medals with six more golds won on day ten.

:00:30. > :00:37.The final night of competition and a day which didn't

:00:38. > :00:44.The pool, like the velodrome, is where Para GB seem to dominate.

:00:45. > :00:48.Ollie Hynd was the first to kick things off, winning the 200 metre

:00:49. > :00:53.medley, his second in Rio and in world record time too.

:00:54. > :00:57.Hannah Russell followed it up with her second gold as well.

:00:58. > :01:02.In the 200 metre individual medley, Jessica Jane Applegate managed

:01:03. > :01:10.silver with Bethany Firth in top spot.

:01:11. > :01:12.13-year-old Abby Kane, yes, 13, will return to school next week,

:01:13. > :01:16.a Paralympic silver medallist, how about that?

:01:17. > :01:18.15-year-old Ellie Robinson won bronze in the pool as well,

:01:19. > :01:27.And the team dreams don't end there, Jess Stretton was on target

:01:28. > :01:30.in the archery, mixing sporting gold with her GCSE studies.

:01:31. > :01:33.Britain bagged silver and bronze in the same event.

:01:34. > :01:35.Meanwhile, on the track, Maria Lyle won bronze

:01:36. > :01:41.A day after winning 400 metre gold, Paul Blake took home

:01:42. > :01:49.Then just when you thought it couldn't get any better

:01:50. > :01:51.for Paralympics GB, Dame Sarah Storey, Britain's most

:01:52. > :01:54.decorated female Paralympian won her third Rio gold with victory

:01:55. > :02:06.Now, the fact that this city is hosting the Paralympics means

:02:07. > :02:09.that over the last few weeks loads of people with a range

:02:10. > :02:15.of disabilities have come to Rio to compete.

:02:16. > :02:20.I have found it quite difficult sometimes getting up-and-down

:02:21. > :02:22.pavements and in and out of buildings.

:02:23. > :02:25.like for disabled people who live here?

:02:26. > :02:27.I've been to meet 11-year-old Davizinho who says Rio

:02:28. > :02:30.is really hard to get around for people like him.

:02:31. > :02:38.This school is in one of the poorer parts of Rio but they're doing

:02:39. > :02:42.Through the power of sports and games, they are bringing disabled

:02:43. > :02:57.TRANSLATION: I really enjoy playing with football, it is a lot of fun.

:02:58. > :03:03.TRANSLATION: My favourite part was when we were playing

:03:04. > :03:09.with the ball and it was going all over the place and I had to get

:03:10. > :03:17.TRANSLATION: I like the run because you get to feel

:03:18. > :03:28.We were able to have a lot of fun, cheer and wind.

:03:29. > :03:33.TRANSLATION: Having a sister with disability is cool.

:03:34. > :03:41.She plays like everybody else and she is just like everybody else.

:03:42. > :03:43.TRANSLATION: It is great having people with disabilities

:03:44. > :03:49.The important thing is to help one another so sometimes if they forget

:03:50. > :03:58.What has it been like having the Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro?

:03:59. > :04:07.This is my first Olympics but I was too young for the other

:04:08. > :04:11.one and so it has been incredible, really a privilege to watch.

:04:12. > :04:16.And it shows how the people of Rio are great fans.

:04:17. > :04:23.The city is more colourful and vibrant, it is exciting

:04:24. > :04:43.That was not that story, it was some schoolkids in Rio bringing

:04:44. > :04:44.able-bodied and disabled kids together.

:04:45. > :04:46.Now, Paralympics GB have won an incredible 64 gold

:04:47. > :04:52.And one of those gold medallists is para-canoeist Emma Wiggs,

:04:53. > :05:04.Congratulations on the gold. How does it feel? Quite heavy, actually!

:05:05. > :05:11.An incredible experience to be part of the team that have done so well.

:05:12. > :05:16.How has Rio been treating you? Amazing. The people of Rio and the

:05:17. > :05:20.volunteers and everybody has been so helpful, we have been treated like

:05:21. > :05:26.stars and everyone has been brilliant. What will you do with a

:05:27. > :05:33.medal? It happens in an ice box but it will be out and about hopefully

:05:34. > :05:37.going to schools to see the kids. Thank you very much for coming in

:05:38. > :05:37.and talking to us and congratulations. Enjoy the closing

:05:38. > :05:39.ceremony. That's nearly it

:05:40. > :05:41.from the team in Rio. The Paralympics come to a end

:05:42. > :05:51.tonight with a spectacular I have met some great athletes and

:05:52. > :05:57.seen some great sporting moments. The people of Rio have been

:05:58. > :05:59.fantastic. I will see back in the UK goodbye.