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Eighth gold for Australia as wheelchair tennis pair win at Rio Paralympics

Eighth gold for Australia as wheelchair tennis pair win at Rio Paralympics
Eighth gold for Australia as wheelchair tennis pair win at Rio Paralympics
Australian pair Heath Davidson and Dylan Alcott won gold in the final of the wheelchair tennis quad doubles at the Rio Paralympics, beating Nick Taylor and David Wagner of the US 4-6, 6-4, 7-5.It was Australia's eighth gold medal of these Games, to go with 17 silver and 15 bronze, and propelled the nation into sixth on the overall table.Brayden Davidson and Tim Disken win Rio Paralympics gold for Australia Read moreEarlier, Australia's all-time fastest Paralympian Evan O'Hanlon missed out on a hat-trick of golds in the men's T38 100m, picking up silver.
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Aussie athlete wins gold in Paralympic tennis and basketball

Aussie athlete wins gold in Paralympic tennis and basketball
Aussie athlete wins gold in Paralympic tennis and basketball
Australian Paralympian Dylan Alcott is a maverick sportsman.On Tuesday, Alcott, along with his partner Heath Davidson, beat the Americans to win the tennis quad doubles final at the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.But don't assume this is his first time in the number one spot.




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Rio 2016: Dylan Alcott, Heath Davidson win Paralympics tennis gold in quad doubles

Rio 2016: Dylan Alcott, Heath Davidson win Paralympics tennis gold in quad doubles
Rio 2016: Dylan Alcott, Heath Davidson win Paralympics tennis gold in quad doubles
Rio 2016: Dylan Alcott, Heath Davidson win Paralympics tennis gold in quad doublesUpdatedAustralian duo Dylan Alcott and Heath Davidson have come from behind to win the tennis quad doubles gold medal at the Rio Paralympics.Alcott and Davidson dropped the first set to United States pair Nick Taylor and David Wagner 6-4, before storming back into the contest to win the next two 6-4, 7-5.The victory gives Alcott his second Paralympics gold after he was a member of the Rollers squad as a 17-year-old when they won the men's wheelchair basketball competition at the Beijing Games in 2008.
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