Poster mo farah biography
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Mo Farah is a British double Olympic champion middle distance runner. In the London Olympics, Farah won gold at m and 10,m &#; making him one of Britain&#;s most successful distance runners of all time.
Poster mo farah biography
He then duplicated this feat at the Olympics. He currently holds the British record for m, m and 10,m &#; and has recently graduated to the marathon distance.
Early life Mo Farah
Farah was born in Mogadishu, Somalia, on 23 March But, due to fighting in the Somali capital, the family moved north to Djibouti where he was looked after by his grandparents with his twin brother.
His father was at the time working at Heathrow airport as a general assistant and would sometimes visit, bringing gifts from England.
Farah came to England in , but ended up living with his aunt in West London and not his father.
Mo has spoken little about his early experiences and there are conflicting reports of how he came to England. However, it is assumed that he might have come here seeking asylum or at