Australian sprint prodigy Gout Gout blazes to new 200m heights
- 16-year-old clocks time of 20.29s at school championships
- He becomes fastest Australian over distance since 1993
Gout Gout’s star continues to rise after the exciting young sprint prospect ran the fastest 200m by an Australian since 1993 at the Queensland All Schools Track and Field Championships.
The 16-year-old’s time of 20.29s in a heat at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre made him the fourth-fastest Australian over 200m of all time, and the fourth fastest athlete in the world under the age of 18 over the distance.
