Mo Farah sprinted into the Olympic history books last night after securing a double gold victory at London 2012.
Mo Farah sprinted into the Olympic history books last night after securing a double gold victory at London 2012.
The Olympic flame burned more brightly than ever last night as Team GB claimed even more medals
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Stunning 5000m victory gives sprinter second gold, as Britain celebrates best medal haul in over a century. By Rachel Loxton
The 29-year-old dropped to his knees in prayer to deafening cheers in the Olympic Stadium after crossing the finish line in the 5000m to become Britain's greatest track and field athlete.
It came seven days after Farah set the stadium alight by winning the 10,000m, making him the first British athlete ever to hold both the 5000m and 10,000m Olympic titles.
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