Question

nine gold medals What unfortunate incident occurred with the ‘lad’? How did he react to it?

Answer 1

Answer:

David Roth's poem “Nine Gold Medals” deals with an incident which happened at a Special Olympic race. One of the runners fell down on the track and other eight participants who were ahead of him stopped and returned back to help the fallen one stand on his feet. Then they walked hand-in-hand to complete the race.

Answer 2

Answer:

The Olympic turned into Special Olympics

The race was turned into walking