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Farah broke the 34-year-old British 3000 metre record set by Moorcroft by winning the...

June 5, 2016 · Mo Farah · Athletics · On this day

Mo Farah

Farah broke the 34-year-old British 3000 metre record set by Moorcroft by winning the Diamond League in Birmingham, a win he dedicated to the recently deceased boxer Muhammad Ali.

About Mo Farah

Sir Mo Farah is a British former long-distance runner, widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes in track and field history. He is celebrated for his remarkable achievements, including four Olympic gold medals and six World Championship titles, making him the most successful male track distance runner of all time.

  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Born: 23 March 1983
  • Olympic Gold Medals: 4
  • World Championships Gold Medals: 6
  • European Championships Gold Medals: 5

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