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Mo's Olympic glory inspired by his children

Mo Farah poses with one of the gold medals he won in the London 2012 Olympic Games Credit: Reuters

Mo Farah has revealed he was driven to win double gold in the Olympics so his newly-born twins would have one each.

The 5,000 and 10,000 metre champion, who's from west London, won his races just days before the girls were born.

He says he'll be having their names engraved on each of the medals.

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