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Step length, a devastating finish and ‘springs in his spikes’: the science behind Gout Gout’s speed

  • The Maurie Plant Meet attracted 1.21 million viewers on Channel Seven, making it the most-watched sport on free-to-air TV in Australia on Saturday.
  • Lachlan Kennedy won the 200 meters with a personal best of 20.26 seconds, as Gout finished second at 20.30 seconds in the Peter Norman Memorial event.
  • Gout expressed his appreciation for finishing second and stated that he could learn from the experience.
  • Kennedy praised Gout as an 'incredible' athlete and acknowledged the excitement of competing in front of a sell-out crowd of 10,000.
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Step length, a devastating finish and ‘springs in his spikes’: the science behind Gout Gout’s speed

2024 Chemist Warehouse Australian All Schools Championships live stream, Australian AthleticsEvery now and then an athlete comes along who makes people wonder, “how are they so fast?” Let me introduce you to Gout Gout. Gout is a 17-year-old sprint sensation from Australia, whose blistering 100m and 200m times have drawn comparison to none other than Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt. While he was edged out over 200 metres in Melbourne last weeke…

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Australia tuned in to watch Gout Gout. Lachlan Kennedy crashed the party

Teen sprint sensation Gout Gout now has something in Australia he hasn’t had before – competition. And it will be on show again next week.

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Gout-Kennedy sprint rivalry goes to a new level

Lachlan Kennedy and Gout Gout will renew their sprint rivalry at the national championships in Perth in mid-April.

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Kennedy stuns Gout Gout in race that stopped a nation

While it might not have been in the script, Gout Gout suffering a shock loss to Lachlan Kennedy could end up being a pivotal moment in Australian sprinting. This is why.

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Canberra teen puts world on notice as Gout Gout upset stuns sold-out crowd

Cameron Myers won the John Landy 1500m at the Maurie Plant Meet in Melbourne, while Gout Gout was stunned in a shock upset in front of a sold-out crowd.

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'Fuel to my fire': How Gout Gout will learn from loss to Australian rival

Gout Gout may have finished second to Lachlan Kennedy in a thrilling 200m at the Maurie Plant Meet in Melbourne, but the 17-year-old took valuable lessons away from the defeat.

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