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Nikki Hamblin and Abbey D'Agostino: 'We both felt that energy of helping each other.'
Nikki Hamblin helping Abbey D'Agostino up after a collision during the 5,000-metre race perfectly encapsulates the Olympic spirit. They talk about the race and what made them act the way they did.
Image: Nikki Hamblin (L) and Abbey D'Agostino Credit: BBC
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