What was mo farah’s celebration all about

And it was the BBC TV presenter Clare Balding - who would herself go on to become one of the more unlikely stars of London - who came up with the by-now famous hand-to-head gesture. Farah, smiling, said he liked the idea. I'll give it a go," he said, trying out the move with Corden in a mock race finish.

The Gavin and Stacey star then put the finishing touches to the invention, exclaiming: "I've just named it. It's only called the Mobot!

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Britons are fooled into thinking wine is better if it has a chateau on the label, Great-great-grandson of Viscount Astor, 19, who is distant relation of Samantha Cameron, spat vomit at The year-old from Dartford said: "My plan is to go to the Olympics and compete with the world's top sprinters and not get beaten too badly. Gemili laid claim to a place in the GB team by finishing runner-up to Dwain Chambers in the m final at the trials but his coach said he was reluctant to throw his charge into the "cauldron".

After being named in the British U20 team for next month's World Junior Championships in Barcelona, however, Gemili confirmed he would be accepting his Olympic place. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. More about Olympics Olympic Stadium.

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