Olympic champions Farah and Rutherford to compete in Glasgow


LONDON (Reuters) - Double Olympic champion Mo Farah will compete for England in the 5,000 and 10,000 metres at next month's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, officials said on Monday.

The 129-strong team also includes Olympic long jump champion Greg Rutherford and 2008 Beijing Games gold medallist Christine Ohuruogu, although she will only run the 4x400m relay.

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