Rio 2016: Runners display true Oly spirit and get rewarded

Updated On: 18 August, 2016 08:19 AM IST | | AFP

<p>Two Olympic athletes who helped each other across the finish line after an accidental mid-race collision in the women's 5,000m have been granted places in the final, organisers confirmed</p>

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Hamblin (right) helps D'Agostino after collision in Rio on Wednesday. Pic/AFP

Rio de Janeiro: Two Olympic athletes who helped each other across the finish line after an accidental mid-race collision in the women's 5,000m have been granted places in the final, organisers confirmed.

Hamblin (right) helps D'Agostino after collision in Rio on Wednesday. Pic/AFP