Britains women's 4 x 400m squad won the bronze medal at the Athletics World Championships in Osaka, Japan. The team of Christine Ohuruogu, Marilyn Okoro, Lee McConnell and Nicola Sanders finished third in a new national record time of three minutes, 20.04 seconds to finish behind United States and Jamaica and just ahead of Russia.
In the Men's 5000m, Mo Farah achieved a creditable sixth place finish in his first ever World Championships.
The Men's 4 x 400m team of Andrew Steele, Rob Tobin, Richard Buck and Martyn Rooney finished sixth after being balked by falling runners at the third changeover.
The Men's 4 x 400m relays takes place on the 23rd August.
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