Crashes, cramps and accusations run rampant during heated Olympic track and field qualifying session

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Crashes, cramps and accusations run rampant during heated Olympic track and field qualifying session
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A collision during a race involving Britain’s George Mills and France’s Hugo Hay triggered a pileup causing many runners to fall at the 2024 Olympics.

Great Britain’s George Mills and France’s Hugo Hay exchanged elbows during the 5000m, triggering a four-man pileup involving Mills and three others who came crashing down like dominoes.Pushing and shoving in one race on the track. A cameraman walking into the action in another. Leg cramps and untimely misses in the field.

“He took me out,” said Mills, the British silver medalist at the European Championship in June. “He could have stepped out.” while taking care of flag bearer duties for Italy during the opening ceremony. He then returned home and was hospitalized for what he described on Instagram as a “probable” kidney stone issue, and a fever of 38.8 Celsius .

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