Jakob Ingebrigtsen posted on Instagram after race the last night that 1500m medal winners, "outsmarted" him.
Ingebrigtsen who is Josh Kerr's biggest rival stirred the rivalry by saying he could beat Kerr, "blindfolded".
The Norwegian posted: "Well, I guess he did show up after all…! Hocker and Nuguse as well. My team always say that 'because you have a big mouth and is the one to beat, you have everything to lose in competitions'.
"Today, Cole Hocker, Yared Nuguse and Josh Kerr outsmarted me. They were 'the best guys' when it really mattered. And I want to congratulate them all on a great performance!"
too late for all that now. Jog on....