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Iconic moments of solidarity and team spirit from sporting history

Iconic moments of solidarity and team spirit from sporting history

The crowd grew silent after Danish midfielder Cristian Eriksen suddenly collapsed on the field during the match against Finland on June 12. He was later reported to be stable. Meanwhile, a picture of his teammates forming a protective wall around him as he was being treated stuck with people. It was among some of the most powerful episodes of solidarity in the world of sport. Here is a look back at a few more moving moments of sporting spirit -- from Kathrine Switzer who completed the Boston Marathon even after an official tried to stop her to American footballer Colin Kaepernick who took a knee during the national anthem before a 2016 match.  

19 June,2021 05:54 PM IST | Mumbai

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