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I have been with Brazilians a lot and we are very similar: professional, but always with a smile on our faces

Alessandro Zanardi, Italy

Cycling - two gold medals at the London 2012 Games

What I am going to do with adrenaline in Brazil? Win the gold medal

Ryley Batt, Australia

Wheelchair rugby - London 2012 gold medal winner

Training is going really well, so come September in Rio, I’m hoping for three gold medals

Hannah Cockroft, Great Britain

Athletics - Two Paralympic gold medals

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I have been with Brazilians a lot and we are very similar: professional, but always with a smile on our faces

Alessandro Zanardi, Italy

What I am going to do with adrenaline in Brazil? Win the gold medal

Ryley Batt, Australia

Training is going really well, so come September in Rio, I’m hoping for three gold medals

Hannah Cockroft, Great Britain

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