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Paris: Grassroots to Glory York Episodes Available now
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Lottie McGuinness: 'Ellie Simmonds inspired me'
Sally Hurst meets 22-year-old Lottie McGuinness from Harrogate.
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George Mills: 'I take each race as it comes'
Alasdair Gill speaks to 1,500m and 5,000m runner George Mills from Harrogate.
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Jacob Fincham-Dukes: 'This is the year of my life'
Alasdair Gill speaks to Harrogate-born long jump athlete Jacob Fincham-Dukes.
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Hamish McArthur: 'I was never destined for this'
Rock climber Hamish McArthur speaks to Katie Gornall.
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Shooter Lucy Hall & her Union Jack ear defenders
Georgey Spanswick speaks to clay pigeon shooter Lucy Hall.
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James Wilby: 'This could be my last Olympics'
Tim Steere speaks to York swimmer James Wilby.