Tag Archives: Mo Farah

Tuesday, 21 March 2017 :   The infusion of the legal supplement L-carnitine, given to Farah in 2014 before a major race, is being looked at by the US Anti-Doping Agency (Usada) to determine whether rules were broken. Dr Robin Chakraverty carried out the treatment on the instruction of Farah’s American …

Thursday, 9 March 2017 :  The infusion of the legal supplement L-carnitine, given to Farah in 2014 before a major race, is being probed by the US Anti-Doping Agency (Usada) to see if it broke rules on infusions. The infusion was carried out by UKA medics under instructions from Farah’s …

Tuesday, 20 December 2016 DUBAI – Mo Farah has unfinished business with the marathon but accepts it will take time to master the distance when he steps away from the track after next season’s world championships. Farah’s back-to-back Olympic 5,000 and 10,000 metres gold medals and five world titles make …

Monday, 11 September 2017 :  Britain’s Mo Farah claimed a record fourth successive victory in the 37th Great North Run. The 34-year-old overcame New Zealand’s Jake Robertson in a thrilling duel to win in one hour six seconds. London Marathon winner Mary Keitany of Kenya surged to her third victory …

Friday, 25 August 2017 :  Mo Farah brought the curtain down on his track career with a thrilling victory over 5000m in the Zurich Diamond League. A queue of athletes lined up on the Brit’s shoulder in the final straight, but he somehow held them off to win in 13:06.05 …

Monday, 21 August 2017 :  British distance great Mo Farah sprinted clear to win the 3000m at the Birmingham Diamond League meeting in his final track meeting on home soil. The 34-year-old, who is switching to road racing in 2018, came home in seven minutes 38.64 seconds. “This is it. …

Thursday, 10 August 2017 :World and Olympic champion Mo Farah booked his place in the 5,000m final by finishing second in a rain-lashed heat at the London Stadium. The 10,000m champion clocked 13:30.18 in appalling conditions in the British capital to secure his place in the final on Saturday evening …

Thursday, 20 April 2017 :  Dr Robin Chakraverty said the amount of L-carnitine was well within World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) limits. Dr Chakraverty said the substance was given to help the Briton’s performance. He said he gave 13.5 millilitres of the legal supplement, below the maximum allowed of 50ml within …

Wednesday, 19 April 2017 :  The infusion of the legal supplement L-carnitine, given to Farah before the 2014 London Marathon, is being looked at by the US Anti-Doping Agency (Usada) to determine whether rules were broken. Dr Robin Chakraverty carried out the treatment on the instruction of Farah’s American coach …