European championships: Mo Farah wins 5000m and record fifth gold

Name: European championships: Mo Farah wins 5000m and record fifth gold
Uploaded: 2014-08-17T15:08:28.000Z
Duration: 3 min 27 s
Description: Mo Farah wins gold in the 5000m at the European Athletics Championships in Zurich, making him the most successful individual athlete in the history of the competition.

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Mo Farah wins gold in the 5000m at the European Athletics Championships in Zurich, making him the most successful individual athlete in the history of the competition.

Despite being chased by Azerbaijan's Hayle Ibrahimov, the 10,000m champion added a second gold in a time of 14 minutes 5.82 seconds.

It is a fifth European championships gold for the Briton, with fellow country man Andy Vernon taking bronze.

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Athletics

17 August 2014