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Paris: Grassroots to Glory Newcastle Episodes

    Mark Swan: 'I trained in my dad's shed'

    Seaham's Mark Swan is going for gold in the Para Powerlifting in Paris.

    Kieran Reilly: 'If I win I'll build a skatepark'

    BMX hopeful Kieran Reilly says he's 'leaving nothing on the table' in his quest for gold.

    Hamish Turnbull: I brought my 'podium only' trainers

    Track cyclist Hamish Turnbull says the pressure is on ahead of his Olympic debut.

    Adam Olaore: The Geordie boxing for Nigeria

    Adam lives and trains on Tyneside, so how did he end up fighting for gold for Nigeria?

    Behind Team GB: This is my fifth Olympics

    Dawn Peart shares stories from the poolside as British Swim team manager.