Mo Farah
Runner and Olympic gold medalist

Born
March 23rd, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in Somalia and raised in England, a long-distance runner achieved significant success in track and field. Specialized in the 5,000 meters and 10,000 meters events, competed and triumphed in multiple global championships. Dominated the 2012 and 2016 Olympics securing gold medals in the 5,000 meters and 10,000 meters. Also captured numerous titles in World Championships, further establishing a legacy in distance running.
Won two Olympic gold medals in 2012
Achieved two Olympic gold medals in 2016
Secured multiple World Championship titles
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