
Sir Mo Farah broke down in tears tonight after finishing second in his last major track appearance at the World Athletics Championships in London.The athletics legend said he had given 'everything I had' in front of a rapturous home crowd, but ended up gaining a disappointing silver behind Ethiopian Muktar Edris. And there was controversy before the race as US runner Paul Chelimo made a 'death to Mobot' gesture as the cameras panned along the competitors.The American followed Farah's signature pose with a throat-cutting motion. He went on to come third, one place behind the Briton. Farah found space on the inside and finished in 13:33:32. But he was left devastated following the race and the final chapter in his track career.He told the BBC: 'The 10,000m took a lot more out of me than I had realised. They had a game plan and that was that one was going to sacrifice themselves, but I gave it my all.'I didn't have a single thing left to give at the end. I got boxed in and couldn't… Read more: http://ift.tt/T3uzlf.. Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook
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