D'Agostino Shows True Meaning of Sportsmanship

Seven-time NCAA Champion Abbey D'Agostino (Dartmouth '14) was tripped and fell during her heat of the womens' 5K in Rio. What she did next is a great example of class and sportsmanship, which did not surprise anyone who knows her, and garnered international attention. Here are a few of the stories on one of the all-time Ivy League greats, both on and off the track.

Abbey D'Agostino Urges Nikki Hamblin to Finish After Fall in 5,000 Meters

ESPN.com

Abbey D'Agostino Shows Sportsmanship After Fall, Earns Spot in Final

FloTrack.org

Sportsmanship Wins Hearts After 5,000-Meter Mishap RunnersWorld.com

Abbey D'Agostino and Nikki Hamblin Show True Olympic Spirit After Crash

Yahoo.com

U.S. Runner Abbey D'Agostino Shows True Olympic Spirit After Helping Rival Cross Finish Line After Mid-Race Collision

People.com

Rio 2016: 'Olympic Spirit' Illustrated by Nikki Hamblin, Abbey D'Agostino After Fall on Track

Australian Broadcast Corporation

American Runner Abbey D'Agostino Stops to Help Fallen Athlete in Ultimate Demonstration of Olympic Spirit The Telegraph

A Fall in the 5,000 Delivers an Uplifting Moment USA Today

Abbey D’Agostino & Nikki Hamblin Show the True Meaning of the Olympics as Almaz Ayana Leads Women’s 5,000 Qualifiers

LetsRun.com

Runners Abbey D'Agostino, Nikki Hamblin Are the Real Winners in Rio

Los Angeles Times

Tripped-Up Olympic Runners Finish Race Together in Apparent Attempt to Make Me Weep Uncontrollably at My Desk

New York Magazine

#TrackField #iviesinrio #IvyLeague #Dartmouth