Mo Farah breaks a 34 year old record for the 3000m previously set at 7 by David Moorcroft in 1982. Farah beat the record with a time of 7 just 17 hundredths of a second faster. He dedicated his win to boxer Muhammad Ali who died just two days prior.

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