Cameron backs knighthood for Mo Farah

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British Prime Minister David Cameron is backing a knighthood for athlete Mo Farah after he added two world titles to the twin Olympic triumphs from last summer.
According to Sky News, Cameron revealed that he would warmly welcome a recommendation for the British athlete to be knighted.
The PM said that the Olympic and world double-double is one of the great sporting achievements.
The athlete had said after winning that it had been a lot of hard work but he was happy to achieve what he had managed.
First Published: Aug 19 2013 | 10:18 AM IST