Britain’s Mo Farah reacts after competing in the men’s 5000 meters athletics event at the 2015 IAAF World Championships at the Bird’s Nest National Stadium in Beijing on Wednesday. AFP PHOTO
Britain’s Mo Farah reacts after competing in the men’s 5000 meters athletics event at the 2015 IAAF World Championships at the Bird’s Nest National Stadium in Beijing on Wednesday. AFP PHOTO

BEIJING: Mo Farah’s bid to defend his double world distance titles almost came unstuck on Wednesday as he was tripped coming into the final 200 meters of his 5,000m heat.

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