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Mo Farah
British
Athlete
Born:
Mar 23
,
1983
Am
Country
Me
People
Work
You
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I don't want to talk politics, but what I do say is I believe in rules and laws, and if you come to this country, you've got to abide by the rules here.
Mo Farah
Politics
You
Country
Believe
Say
Rules
Abide
Laws
Come
Talk
Got
Want
Here
I work every day, and every year I spend seven months away from my family. I miss my kids' birthdays, and those are times I will never be able to go back on and share with them. That kills me.
Mo Farah
Work
Day
Family
Me
Every Day
Will
Year
Every
Back
Birthdays
Seven
Spend
Months
Those
Kids
Able
Never
Share
Miss
Go
Times
Them
Away
I put my body through hell. I run 120 miles a week, week in, week out.
Mo Farah
Hell
Out
Run
Week
Through
Put
Body
Miles
It's hard, and I don't always get to see my kids. I will never catch up on that time I've missed.
Mo Farah
Time
Will
Kids
See
Never
Catch
Missed
Always
Up
Get
Hard
I wished for just one medal as a junior.
Mo Farah
Wished
Junior
Just
Just One
Medal
Every race is different. If you come down the home straight neck and neck, the crowd cheering for you can decide the race.
Mo Farah
Home
You
Down
Every
Crowd
Come
Cheering
Different
Decide
Race
Straight
Neck
If I look back down the years, how I was treated as a kid, if it wasn't for the teachers at my school, then I wouldn't have achieved what I have. You have to look where you came from, and we do need to get more parents involved, more running clubs and more schools. They can make a difference.
Mo Farah
You
School
Parents
Down
Back
Kid
Running
More
Look
Involved
Schools
Make
Make A Difference
How
Came
Years
Get
Achieved
Difference
Where
Clubs
Then
Teachers
Treated
Need
I think the way I am, the way I'm chilled out, has a lot to do with being Muslim and having faith.
Mo Farah
Faith
Think
Way
Out
Muslim
Having
Am
Lot
Being
Chilled
I go through a lot of painful things. There are sessions when I will be on my back afterwards, crawling.
Mo Farah
Will
Back
Through
Go
Lot
Afterwards
Crawling
Painful
Things
Because of who I am, people ask for photos. I can't just say no to everyone.
Mo Farah
People
Everyone
Say
Photos
Because
Am
Just
Ask
Who
Let me do what I do best. And that's to run and represent my country and make my country proud.
Mo Farah
Best
Me
Country
Run
Make
Proud
Represent
I grew up with a lot of friends who are white, black, Muslim, non-Muslim. I like people a lot.
Mo Farah
People
Black
White
Muslim
Like
Lot
Up
Friends
Grew
Who
In America... it's not divided, but with Trump now, it's like you are asking for trouble. We wouldn't dare to say any of the things he is saying in our country and get away with it. It's just... blasphemy.
Mo Farah
Saying
You
Trouble
Country
Our
Say
Dare
Divided
Blasphemy
He
Like
Trump
America
Get
Any
Just
Asking
Now
Away
Things
In training camp, you know what each person is doing.
Mo Farah
You
Training
Know
Doing
Camp
Person
Each
It gets to you as a father when your kids don't react to you in the way you imagine.
Mo Farah
You
Father
Way
Kids
React
Gets
Your
Imagine
I could sit at home, watch TV, and go for the odd run. But to be the best, you have to make this sacrifice, keep going away and doing blocks of training in the mountains.
Mo Farah
Best
Home
You
Training
Sacrifice
Mountains
Sit
Run
TV
Could
Make
Doing
Odd
Go
Blocks
Going
Going Away
Keep
Keep Going
Away
Watch
If I didn't have the family and everything, I wouldn't be where I am.
Mo Farah
Family
Everything
Am
Where
I try to be honest in what I do and in everything I do. I try to be honest with my family.
Mo Farah
Family
Try
To Be Honest
Everything
Honest
My goals are to run the London Marathon and do the best that I can.
Mo Farah
Best
Goals
Run
London
Marathon
I enjoy my athletics, and I want to take it as far as I can.
Mo Farah
Enjoy
Athletics
Take
Want
As Far As
Far
I've become someone else, really, like a role model.
Mo Farah
Become
Else
Someone
Like
Model
Role
Role Model
Really
Come join us; see the reality of what I have to do to achieve what I achieve. There are no cutting corners.
Mo Farah
Reality
Achieve
Corners
See
Join
Come
Us
Cutting
I'm especially drawn to the sand dunes. I love driving around and exploring them by dune buggy.
Mo Farah
Love
Drawn
Driving
Around
Dune
Them
Sand
Exploring
Athletics, for me, was something I was pushed towards. I really wanted to play football when I was younger. Over the years, I started to enjoy it more and learn about it.
Mo Farah
Me
Enjoy
Athletics
About
Something
More
Pushed
Football
Towards
Over
Learn
Years
Wanted
Younger
Really
Play
Play Football
Started
I remember, in 1999, the first time I met Steve Cram, I didn't know who he was. It was only later, on YouTube, I started watching Seb Coe, Ovett. So it's nice to be recognised as one of the best guys in the world.
Mo Farah
Time
Best
World
Remember
First
Met
Nice
YouTube
Later
Recognised
Guys
Only
He
Know
Steve
First Time
Cram
Who
Started
Watching
I love what I do. I want to continue winning medals.
Mo Farah
Love
Winning
Continue
Want
Medals
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