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The Real Mo Farah is a 2022 documentary about the childhood of Mo Farah, a British athlete. In contrast to the story previously told by Farah, the documentary covers how Farah—born in Somaliland during the Somali Civil War—was illegally trafficked to the UK at the age of nine to be a domestic servant. After telling his P.E. teacher, he was ...
Jul 13, 2022 · Sir Mo Farah reveals the shocking truth about his childhood, the journey he made from Somaliland to the UK as a young boy, and the subsequent years that led to him winning two gold medals at...
Oct 18, 2022 · The story of Mo Farah's public life was already fascinating enough: he was a track-and-field star who became a six-time world champion; a national hero who won his first two...
Jul 13, 2022 · In the BBC's new documentary, The Real Mo Farah, the Olympian reveals that his real name is Hussein Abdi Kahin and that he was given the name Mohamed Farah by those who flew him over from...
- Nicky Morris
- 1 min
Jul 13, 2022 · His real name is Hussein Abdi Kahin and he was trafficked to the UK illegally as a child and forced to work as a domestic servant. This week’s shocking revelation comes as the Olympic star told...
Watch 'The Real Mo Farah' on BBC Select: https://bit.ly/4aDaQ6U Gold medal winning Olympian and British national treasure Sir Mo Farah reveals the shocking truth about his childhood.
- 2 min
- 2004
- BBC Select
Jul 13, 2023 · Mo Farah reveals the truth about his childhood, the journey he made to the UK as a young boy, and the subsequent years that led to him winning two gold medals at the 2012 Olympics.
