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Golden Glasgow: Aussies' lofty goals for new-look Games

While Australia boasts a broad range of excellent Commonwealth Games gold medal prospects in Glasgow, it all starts at the pool.

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Cameron Myers leads Commonwealth Games charge as Australia enters middle-distance golden era

Gold medals are well within reach for the athletics team in Glasgow, boasting more depth than Australia has seen for decades

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Record-breaking day for Aussies at World Relays

Three Australian records have been set on a spectacular opening day at the World Relays in Botswana.

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Gout Gout waves off rivals to claim 100m national junior title in style

Teenage sensation wins in 10.21sec with legal tailwind after he celebrates before crossing the line ahead of Zavier Peacock in Brisbane

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Gout Gout may be bigger than Cathy Freeman, but he alone is not athletics’ elixir

Sprint sensation captures the imagination of fans around the globe but even amid Australia’s athletics revival, large crowds have not always followed

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Gout Gout leaves onlookers dumbfounded with record-breaking run drawn from the future

The sprint sensation was pushed to new heights in the 200m final by an unlikely opponent at the Australian Athletics Championships

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Gout Gout smashes 20-second barrier to set new 200m national record

Sprint sensation clocks 19.67sec with legal +1.7m/s tailwind in final while Aidan Murphy runs second best time by an Australian with 19.88sec

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Better than Bolt: Gout runs sub-20 in national 200m win

Teenage phenom Gout Gout has become the first Australian to break the 20-second barrier over 200m with a time that would have beaten Usain Bolt at the same age.

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Lachlan Kennedy breaks 10-second barrier again to become Australian 100m champion

Lachlan Kennedy won the 100m in 9.96sec and targets national record while Claudia Hollingsworth successfully overturned disqualification to claim 1500m title

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Australia go one-up over England before Glasgow Games

In late 2024, a well-timed visit to Glasgow gave Australia an important early win ahead of the upcoming Commonwealth Games.

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Lachlan Kennedy breaks 10-second barrier for 100m but Jess Hull crashes out of 1500m final

The Queenslander clocked 9.96s and says he can go even faster but Jess Hull’s fall in 1500m final triggers protests

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Kennedy sizzles with sub-10 run but Hull takes a tumble

Lachlan Kennedy has become the first Australian to break the 10-second mark over 100m on home soil, while Jessica Hull endured a nightmare start in Sydney.

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Gout and Kennedy renew rivalry, Hull eyes history as Australian athletics puts its best on show

Australia’s top sprinters lock horns again while the track queen is out to complete the set of middle-distance crowns at the national championships in Sydney

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Kennedy the man as Gout eyes nationals re-match

Lachlan Kennedy underlined his status as Australia's fastest man with a sprint double in Melbourne, but young rival Gout Gout is already eyeing a 200m rematch.

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Lachie Kennedy upstages Gout Gout to win 200m at Peter Norman Memorial

Lachie Kennedy, who also won the 100m, ahead of Rohan Browning, said of his 200m victory: ‘You’ve just got to not freak out, stay relaxed’

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Kennedy edges Gout in 200m showdown in Melbourne

Lachlan Kennedy has done the sprint double at the Maurie Plant Meet and relegated Gout Gout to second place in the 200m.

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'Run it back': revenge mission for Gout under spotlight

Gout Gout is brimming with confidence as resumes his sprint rivalry with Lachlan Kennedy in the headline act at a star-laden Maurie Plant meet in Melbourne.

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‘It’s something bling’: Gout Gout ready to sparkle as he enters new phase of sprint career

Teenage sensation has finished school and now trains as a full-time athlete as he prepares to renew rivalry with Lachlan Kennedy at Maurie Plant Meet

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'I'm out for revenge': Gout to race Aussie rival

Gout Gout says he'll be chasing revenge on Lachlan Kennedy when the Australian sprinters resume their rivalry in Melbourne next month.

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Hollingsworth steps up in style to win 3000m crown

Claudia Hollingsworth and Callum Davies have won the Australian 3000m titles at the Hobart Track Classic, as sprinter Lachlan Kennedy made a successful return.

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Gout Gout dazzles with record-equalling 100m time

Gout Gout has kicked off his year of 100m racing in style by running 10.00 (+0.9) seconds in Brisbane, equalling the record for an Australian on home soil.

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Travball emerges, athletics surges, Brisbane basks in success: Australia’s biggest sporting moments of 2025

An Ashes-defining intervention, an NRL showstopper, and new hope forced on the AFL are among our writers’ great moments in Australian sports this year

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'Off the charts': Gout's rival reveals speed secret

Australian sprinters Gout Gout and Lachlan Kennedy each boast traits they'd love to steal as the pair pin their ears back for next year's Commonwealth Games.

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Gout Gout fanfare obscures depth of Australian athletics poised for world championships spotlight

The Brisbane teenager may be the talk of the town but there are many other athletes well placed to impress in Tokyo in the green and gold

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Quicker and wiser: Rohan Browning set to fly in Tokyo

Rohan Browning and Jessica Hull will be among a host of big-name Australians in action on day one of the world athletics championships in Tokyo.

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