Ellie Simmonds: 'Sad that it's over but thinking of the dreams that have been planted'

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It's sad that it's over. But think of the legacy that remains. This summer has changed the nation's attitude towards sport..

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Think of every child who's eyes lit up watching their role models become heros. Think of how many dreams have been planted..

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Think of every single person with a disability, who have been equally inspired by the stories and success of the Paralympic heros..

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'Greatest Paralympics ever'

International Paralympics Committee President Sir Philip Craven said the UK hosted, "quite simply amazing Paralympic Games" and called them, "the greatest Paralympic Games ever".