<p>Olympic and world champion Mo Farah kept his four-year winning streak over 10,000 metres intact in running the year's fastest time of 26 minutes, 50.97 seconds at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting on Friday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Briton Farah, challenged by Kenyan Paul Tanui, pushed to the front with 350M to go to defeat Tanui, who ran 26:51.86. Geoffrey Kamworor, also of Kenya, took third in 26:52.65.<br /><br />"It would have been good to run a little bit faster," Farah said. "Training has been going pretty well.<br /><br />Ethiopian Yomif Kejelcha stole the show in the men's 5,000M, running a lifetime best 13:10.54, also the year's fastest time.<br /><br />Kenyan Edwin Soi claimed second in 13:11.97 and Galen Rupp faded to third in 13:12.36. <br />Also on the first day, American long jumper Tianna Bartoletta became the first woman to leap over seven metres this year though her mark of 7.11M was wind-aided.<br /><br />Results: Men: 5000M: Yomif Kejelcha Atomsa (Ethiopia) 13:10.54, 1; Edwin Cheruiyot Soi (Kenya) 13:11.97, 2; Galen Rupp (US) 13:12.36, 3.<br />10000M: Mohamed Farah (Britain) 26:50.97, 1; Paul Kipngetich Tanui (Kenya) 26:51.86, 2; Geoffrey Kamworor (Kenya) 26:52.65, 3.<br /><br />Shot put: Joe Kovacs (US) 22.12 metres, 1; David Storl (Germany) 21.92, 2; Ryan Whiting (US) 21.37, 3.<br /><br />Discus Throw: Piotr Malachowski (Poland) 65.59 metres, 1; Robert Urbanek (Poland) 65.42, 2; Vikas Gowda (India) 64.41, 3. <br /><br />Women: Long Jump: Tianna Bartoletta (US) 7.11 metres, 1; Christabel Nettey (Canada) 6.99, 2; Lorraine Ugen (Britain) 6.89, 3. <br /><br /><br />Gowda wins bronze medal<br /><br />In the men’s discuss throw, India’s Vikas Gowda clinched the bronze medal with a throw of 64.41 metres.<br /><br /><br /></p>
<p>Olympic and world champion Mo Farah kept his four-year winning streak over 10,000 metres intact in running the year's fastest time of 26 minutes, 50.97 seconds at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting on Friday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Briton Farah, challenged by Kenyan Paul Tanui, pushed to the front with 350M to go to defeat Tanui, who ran 26:51.86. Geoffrey Kamworor, also of Kenya, took third in 26:52.65.<br /><br />"It would have been good to run a little bit faster," Farah said. "Training has been going pretty well.<br /><br />Ethiopian Yomif Kejelcha stole the show in the men's 5,000M, running a lifetime best 13:10.54, also the year's fastest time.<br /><br />Kenyan Edwin Soi claimed second in 13:11.97 and Galen Rupp faded to third in 13:12.36. <br />Also on the first day, American long jumper Tianna Bartoletta became the first woman to leap over seven metres this year though her mark of 7.11M was wind-aided.<br /><br />Results: Men: 5000M: Yomif Kejelcha Atomsa (Ethiopia) 13:10.54, 1; Edwin Cheruiyot Soi (Kenya) 13:11.97, 2; Galen Rupp (US) 13:12.36, 3.<br />10000M: Mohamed Farah (Britain) 26:50.97, 1; Paul Kipngetich Tanui (Kenya) 26:51.86, 2; Geoffrey Kamworor (Kenya) 26:52.65, 3.<br /><br />Shot put: Joe Kovacs (US) 22.12 metres, 1; David Storl (Germany) 21.92, 2; Ryan Whiting (US) 21.37, 3.<br /><br />Discus Throw: Piotr Malachowski (Poland) 65.59 metres, 1; Robert Urbanek (Poland) 65.42, 2; Vikas Gowda (India) 64.41, 3. <br /><br />Women: Long Jump: Tianna Bartoletta (US) 7.11 metres, 1; Christabel Nettey (Canada) 6.99, 2; Lorraine Ugen (Britain) 6.89, 3. <br /><br /><br />Gowda wins bronze medal<br /><br />In the men’s discuss throw, India’s Vikas Gowda clinched the bronze medal with a throw of 64.41 metres.<br /><br /><br /></p>