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Juegos Olímpicos: Mo Farah gana los 10 mil metros, mientras que su compañero Galen Rupp se lleva la plata (FOTOS)

Dos grandes amigos lucharon por el oro en emocional duelo de pistas
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Great Britain's Mo Farah (left) celebrates winning Gold in the Men's 10,000m Final alongside Greg Rutherford who won Gold in the Men's Long Jump during day eight of the London Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium,, London.

LONDRES - Mo Farah ganó los 10 mil metros en los Juegos Olímpicos de Londres para dar a Gran Bretaña tres medallas de oro en pista y campo en aproximadamente una hora en la noche del sábado.

Farah de origen somalí arrancó para distanciarse de un contingente grande en la recta final y ganó en 27 minutos, 30,42 segundos, manteniendo a raya a Galen Rupp compañero de entrenamiento de los Estados Unidos, que se llevó la plata en 27:30.90.

Tariku Bekele terminó en 27:31.43 para recoger el bronce para Etiopía.

Horas antes, Jessica Ennis ganó el heptatlón y Greg Rutherford ganó el salto de longitud para el Reino Unido.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 11: Gold medalist Elena Lashmanova of Russia attends the medal ceremony of the Women's 20km Walk on Day 15 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on the streets of London on August 11, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Feng Li/Getty Images) (credit:Getty)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 11: Elena Lashmanova of Russia leads the pack during the Women's 20km Walk on Day 15 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at The Mall on August 11, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) (credit:Getty)
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The USA women's 4x100-meter team celebrate their world record run during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Friday, Aug. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) (credit:AP)
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SARANSK, RUSSIA - MAY 13: Olga Kaniskina and Elena Lashmanova of Russia in action during in the competition of women's 20 km IAAF World Race Walking Cup 2012 on May 13, 2012 in Saransk, Russia. (Photo by Oleg Nikishin/Getty Images) (credit:Getty)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 11: Gold medalist Elena Lashmanova of Russia, silver medalist Olga Kaniskina of Russia and bronze medalist Shenjie Qieyang of China attend the medal ceremony of the Women's 20km Walk on Day 15 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on the streets of London on August 11, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Feng Li/Getty Images) (credit:Getty)
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United States' Carmelita Jeter reacts as she crosses the finish line to win the women's 4 x 100-meter relay during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Friday, Aug. 10, 2012. The United States relay team set a new world record with a time of 40.82 seconds.(AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus) (credit:AP)
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United States' Carmelita Jeter reacts as she crosses the finish line to win the women's 4 x 100-meter relay during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Friday, Aug. 10, 2012. The United States relay team set a new world record with a time of 40.82 seconds.(AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus) (credit:AP)
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Kenya's David Lekuta Rudisha, right, and compatriot Timothy Kitum, left, wear their national flags to celebrate their first and third place wins in the men's 800-meter final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012. Rudisha set a new world record with a time of 1:40.91.(AP Photo/Gregory Bull) (credit:AP)
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Kenya's David Lekuta Rudisha crosses the finish line to win the men's 800-meter final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012. Rudisha set a new world record with a time of 1:40.91.(AP Photo/Gregory Bull) (credit:AP)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 08: Lazaro Borges of Cuba's lies on the mat after snapping his pole during the Men's Pole Vault Qualifications on Day 12 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 8, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) (credit:Getty)
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 08: Lazaro Borges of Cuba's pole snaps as he competes in the Men's Pole Vault Qualifications on Day 12 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 8, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) (credit:Getty)
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Gold medalist Taoufik Makhloufi of Algeria celebrates with silver medalist USA's Leonel Manzano after the men's 1500-meter during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) (credit:AP)
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Britain's Mo Farah, left, and Britain's Greg Rutherford pose for photographers after both won gold in their events during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012. Farah won gold in the men's 10,000-meter, Rutherford in the men's long jump. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) (credit:AP)
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