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‘The world is his oyster’: what’s next for Gout Gout after setting athletics world alight?

The 16-year-old Australian will mix it with Olympic sprint royalty in the US before returning to Year 12 studies and the track in Australia next year

The Guardian - AU

Australian sprinter Gout, 16, betters Usain Bolt to break record

NEW DELHI: In a remarkable display at the Australian All Schools Athletics Championships in Brisbane on Saturday, young sprinting sensation Gout achieved an extraordinary feat by recording the fastest 200m time ever by a 16-year-old, surpassing even Usain Bolt's youth achievements.

The Times of India

Five Great Reads: Tori Amos, the Aussie eyeing a Usain Bolt record, and why do humans kiss?

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

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Who is Gout Gout? Australia’s 17-year-old sprint sensation breaking records

The teenage athlete has broken a 56-year Australian men’s record with a sizzling run over the 200m

The Independent UK

He’s 16 and hyped as Usain Bolt’s successor – but Australia’s Gout Gout is keeping his feet on the ground

The schoolboy’s rapid rise has drawn inevitable comparisons with the Jamaican, but the sprint great’s heir apparent is taking it all in his stride

The Guardian - AU

Jude Law, Cole Palmer, Usain Bolt and more sport biggest menswear trends at GQ Awards

Male sports and entertainment stars were joined by the likes of Nicole Kidman, Amelia Dimoldenberg and Alex Scott.

The Independent UK

Marcus Smith urges patience as England strive to reach the top

England have lost three successive matches to New Zealand by a combined total of 10 points.

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Australian sprint prodigy Gout Gout blazes to new 200m heights

The 16-year-old sprint prospect ran the fastest 200m by an Australian since 1993 at the Queensland school championships

The Guardian - AU

Usain Bolt shares words of wisdom with teen sprinter Gout Gout who broke his record

‘I remember when I got to the professional level, and I felt like it was just going to be easy,’ Bolt recalls

The Independent UK

I get confidence from my mother and coach, says Manu Bhaker at TOI Dialogues Kanpur

NEW DELHI: Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker on Monday said that her mother and coach are her biggest inspirations in life, highlighting their strong role in shaping her shooting career.

The Times of India

Urologist Adam Weiner, runner Usain Bolt: can a last name determine your job?

Some researchers claim aptronyms, or perfectly apt names, can affect what field you go into – while others are skeptical

The Guardian - US

Aussie teen lights up 200m final at world junior champs

Australian sprinters Gout Gout and Torrie Lewis have produced eye-catching performances to win silver in the 200m at the world junior championships.

AAP

Is he the next Usain Bolt? 14-year-old Divine Iheme shatters 100m world record for his age group

It might be too early to crown Divine Iheme as the next Usain Bolt, but the 14-year-old sprinting sensation from Great Britain is certainly making waves in the athletics world. With his recent performances, Iheme has brought back memories of Bolt's electrifying runs, signaling the arrival of a potential future…

The Times of India

Torrie Lewis to Gout Gout: new generation fires Australia’s athletics resurgence

With the likes of Peyton Craig and Claudia Hollingsworth in the team, medals are expected at the U20 Championships in Peru

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Paralympics 2024: meet Thomas Young, a ‘regular 24-year-old’ with big ambitions beyond parasport

The Paralympic T38 100m champion tells Paul MacInnes he is ‘just a normal guy’, but as well as more gold he is targeting a ‘whole new playing field’

The Independent UK

FBI raids Florida auto shop over shooting of celebrity car designer

Raid led to arrest of body shop owner

Marie Claire

32 of the Wildest Moments in Olympic History

Huge upsets, last-minute injuries, and (in one case) an actual fistfight.

Sports Illustrated

Have We Reached Our Athletic Limits?

From the start, SI has chronicled the chase to redefine athletic potential. What frontiers will we explore in the next 70 years?

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France 24

From Simone Biles to Novak Djokovic: Stars of the Paris Olympics

Many athletes had starring roles at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, capturing the interest and admiration of the French and fans from all over the world. The US’s Simone Biles and Noah Lyles, France’s Leon Marchand and Antoine Dupont, and Serbia’s Novak Djokovic were just a few.

The Guardian - US

Uncool runnings: Jamaica’s powerhouse sprint team fizzles at Olympics

The island nation has long punched above its weight at the Games. But in Paris it has been the country’s field athletes who have been winning medals

USA Today Sports Media Group

Why is Team USA’s 4×100 relay team so bad at baton passing in the Olympics? It happened again in Paris.

Once again, a bad baton pass was the culprit.

Evening Standard

What next for Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone after stunning 400m hurdles world record at Paris Olympics?

Push to break 50-second barrier or move to flat 400m among options

The Times of India

Paris Olympics: Proud of getting the bronze medal with COVID, says Noah Lyles

The deadly effects of COVID might be over but it's still pretty much in the air and continues to take a toll, with American sprinter Noah Lyles being the latest to get affected by the virus, which led to his disappointing bronze-medal finish in his favourite 200m event at the…

Radio France Internationale

Tebogo races into legend as first African man to claim Olympic 200m title

Letsile Tebogo from Botswana entered legend on Thursday night when he became the first man from Africa to win the 200m at an Olympic Games.

The Canberra Times

The little athletes believing they can 'take on the world' after Paris

The next generation is readying the javelins.

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