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Boy gives up track win to help fallen rival

Crowd applauds gesture in Lucca 400m rookies' race

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 8 - An 11-year-old boy gave up a track win to help a fallen rival in Lucca earlier this week, local sources reported Thursday.
    The boy was heading for victory in the 400m in the Rookies' Gala at the 2nd City of Lucca International Meet when he noticed that his closest challenger had tripped and fallen.
    Instead of pressing on to win, he ran back and helped the other boy get up, the applause of the crowd in the northern Tuscan city. (ANSA).
   

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