Mo Farah races into the record books

As one of the world’s most famous sportsmen, British athlete Mo Farah has enjoyed a glittering running career.

FAST FEET Mo Farah wears his running trainers for an average of four weeks before replacing them with a new pair. DOUBLE TROUBLE Farah has a twin brother called Hassan, and twin daughters called Aisha and Amani. With four Olympic gold medals and six world titles in long-distance running, Mo Farah has had incredible success. Along with stars such as Jessica Ennis-Hill and Greg Rutherford, he shot to fame at the London 2012 Olympics by winning the 5,000- and 10,000-metre events. He won both titles again at the Rio Olympics in 2016. Farah retired from track running in 2017 to concentrate on road running and marathons, which are 26.2 miles long. He set a British record when he finished third at the 2018 London Marathon. Another (slightly more unusual) world…

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