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London 2012: How Mo Farah surged to double Olympic gold

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Saturday, 11 August 2012 (on August 11, 2012)
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The distance runner paced the 5,000m race to perfection to pick up his second gold medal of the Olympic Games

**A SLOW OPENING**

Mo Farah begins the 5,000m in last place as the first two laps are..


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