At the 17th FINA Masters World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Fernando Alvarez started one of his races a minute later than his competitors. He said it was his tribute to the 15 people killed and dozens injured during last week's terrorist attack in Barcelona, Spain.
Alvarez asked the International Swimming Federation (FINA) to hold a minute of silence before his race,
This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Pro Swimmer's Self-Sacrificing Tribute to Barcelona Attack Victims
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