I had to take an ice bath and stay in my room, there were people bringing me food in my room and I was just resting up. I did it! It's every athlete's dream, as I said I can't believe it, it hasn't sunk in yet. Mo celebrated his win with wife Tania and oldest daughter Rihanna trackside, and said that he can't wait "to go home and see my beautiful kids and hang my medals around their necks". After his 10,m victory, he'd pledged to do the double in Rio so that his youngest son could have a gold medal of his own now, that's one pretty cool present from your dad.
Type keyword s to search. Patrick Smith Getty Images. This content is imported from Twitter. No, no, no. But he had time to recover. And besides, it all happened so quickly that there was hardly time for the other runners up front to realise what had happened. He was desperately worried that they would spot the chance to and accelerate away. The three Kenyans, Tanui, Bedan Muchri, and Geoffrey Kamworor did hit the front in a bunch, but by then Farah was already up on their heels.
Farah may not know it, but he showed it. His mental strength comes from his faith in his kick over the last m, when all the biomechanical work he has done with Alberto Salazar really starts to show.
Salazar taught Farah how to increase the number of steps he takes without cutting down his long stride, which eats up two-and-a-quarter metres of track. That gives him an edge over everyone else. He knows it, and so do they. In full flow Farah looks such a natural, but his technique has in fact been calibrated with scientific precision.
Tanui tried to take him on. He took the lead at the bell and kept it for much of the final lap. But Farah pulled up to him and then kicked on again coming around the last bend. He last lost a major championship race at the World Championships in He gets knocked down Jessica Ennis-Hill to decide on future after claiming silver in heptathlon. Read more.
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