Lessons we can learn from the secret life of Sir Mo
As for news it turns out, is that most of what we thought we knew about Mo Farah was wrong. Yes, he is a great runner, and there is no doubt about that. But instead of legally immigrating to Great Britain from war-torn Somalia as a young man, as one might expect, the truth is far more complex – and compelling. On Tuesday, as part of some pre-publicity for a documentary to be released on Wednesday, word broke that Mo Farah was not her real name but someone else’s, and instead of arriving legally with her parents, she was illegally trafficked to the UK. . at the age of nine and spent his first years in the country doing what is essentially the same as unpaid child labour. “Most people know me as Mo Farah, but that’s not my name, or it’s not reality,” Farah said under the barrel of the camera. “The real story is that I was born as Husein Abdi Kahin. Despite what I have said in the past, my parents never lived in England.” Get? He was an illegal immigrant, who came up with a fake nam