What did Mo Farah win at 2012?
Great Britain’s Mo Farah takes his second gold medal of the London 2012 Olympics with a thrilling sprint finish in the 5,000m. Farah is only the seventh man in history to complete a 10,000m and 5,000m Olympic double at the same Games. Ethiopia’s Dejen Gebremeskel took silver while Thomas Longosiwa of Kenya won bronze.
How many medals did Mo Farah win 2012 and 2016?
He is the 2012 and 2016 Olympic gold medalist in both the 5000 m and 10,000 m. Farah is the second athlete, after Lasse Virén, to win both the 5000 m and 10,000 m titles at successive Olympic Games….Mo Farah.
| Event | Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |
| 2nd | 0 |
| 3rd | 0 |
How many medals did Team GB win at the 2012 London Olympics?
65 medals
Team GB’s athlete rose to the occasion too and celebrated their most successful Olympic Games since 1908, securing 65 medals across the 39 disciplines. Team GB won 29 gold, 17 silver and 19 bronze medals and finished third on the medal table.
Who won the 2012 London Marathon?
Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich
The 2012 London Marathon was the 32nd running of the annual marathon race in London, England, which took place on Sunday, 22 April….2012 London Marathon.
| 32nd London Marathon | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 22 April 2012 |
| Champions | |
| Men | Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich (2:04:44) |
| Women | Mary Jepkosgei Keitany (2:18:37) |
What happened to Hassan Farah?
Olympian Mo Farah and his twin brother Hassan were separated as children, illness forcing Hassan to stay behind in their native Somalia while Mo and the rest of their family headed to the UK. While Mo is now based in the US, Hassan is a successful telecommunications engineer in Somalia.Kh
How many Olympic gold medals does Mo Farah have?
How many Olympic gold medals does Mo Farah have? Sir Mo Farah has four Olympic gold medals. The first was won at the London 2012 Olympic games when he finished the 10,000m in a time of 27:30.42.
Where did Mo Farah finish in the London Marathon?
On 10 March 2019, Farah won his second London Big Half Marathon, and again hinted at running the 10,000m at the World Championships in October 2019. In April, Farah finished in 5th place in the 2019 London Marathon in 2:05:39.
What was Mo Farah’s time in London Diamond League?
The following month, Farah won the London Diamond League Anniversary Games’ 3000 metres event in a time of seven minutes and 36.85 seconds.
Where does Mo Farah live in the UK?
Mo is a dedicated family man who lives and trains in South West London with his wife and their four children. He famously dedicated each of his four Olympic gold medals to his four children.