Gout Gout takes the world lead and runs faster than Usain Bolt at the same age

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Eighteen-year-old Australian Gout Gout ran faster over 200m than Usain Bolt did at the same age on Sunday. Gout clocked a stunning 19.67 to set a new world U20 record, which is his first legal sub-20 performance. He had previously dipped under with a wind-assisted 19.84 in 2025, but this one counts. Early season or […]

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