Mo Farah is a British long-distance runner, born on March 23, 1983, in Somalia. He is best known for his success in the 5,000 meters and 10,000 meters events, winning multiple gold medals at the Olympic Games and World Championships. Farah became a prominent figure in athletics, known for his distinctive running style and his ability to perform well in high-pressure situations. Farah moved to the United Kingdom at a young age and began his athletic career in school. He gained international fame after winning double gold medals in both the 5,000m and 10,000m at the 2012 London Olympics and repeated this achievement at the 2016 Rio Olympics. His accomplishments have made him one of the most celebrated athletes in British history.