Gout, 17, Shatters 20-Second Mark in 200m Sprint

17-year-old Gout breaks 20-second barrier in 200m race in Perth.

Seventeen-year-old Gout Gout has achieved a remarkable feat by winning the Australian 200m title and crossing the finish line in an astonishing 19.84 seconds. Although the performance was wind-assisted and not an official record, it still places him among the fastest under-20 200m sprinters in history. Gout also won the Under-20 100m title on Friday.

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