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My favorite Australian Sprinter
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2024-11-16 at 5:15 PM UTCGout Gout is an Australian sprinter from Queensland who has set multiple records in the 100m and 200m:
200m
At the Queensland All-Schools Track and Field Championships in November 2023, Gout ran a 20.29 second 200m, which was:
The fastest 200m by an Australian since 1993
A new Australian under-20 record
Fourth on the Australian all-time list for the 200m
Qualified him for the 2024 Olympic final
100m
In March 2024, Gout ran a 10.29 second 100m at the Queensland Athletics Championships. This time was:
Similar in style to Usain Bolt
Just outside of Josh Azzopardi's 10.20s Olympic heat
Other records
Gout also holds the Australian under-16 national record in both the 100m and 200m.
Gout Gout is taking the world by storm folx a fine example of what the youth of today are able to achieve
Gout was born in Ipswich, Queensland to parents from South Sudan who moved to Australia two years before he was born. He attends Ipswich Grammar School in South East Queensland. Gout Gout, a 16-year-old Australian sprinter originally from Ipswich, Queensland, is focused on advancing his athletic career and education. He recently competed in the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships, where he achieved impressive results, including a personal best in the 200m and a silver medal. Gout is emerging as a top prospect in track and field, holding several national and regional records in the 100m and 200m. His success has drawn comparisons to Usain Bolt, though he emphasizes building his own legacy.
https://www.news.com.au/sport/more-sports/sprint-sensation-gout-gout-has-signed-a-professional-contract-with-adidas/news-story/aab743910d083e58584ebeda0f4072bd -
2024-11-16 at 6:56 PM UTCHe doesn't look very Australian to me. Where's his boomerang and pet kangaroo?
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2024-11-16 at 7:07 PM UTCYeah fluttershy brings up a good point ,.Which shrimp does he put his barbie on?The following users say it would be alright if the author of this post didn't die in a fire!
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2024-11-16 at 7:11 PM UTC
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2024-11-16 at 7:15 PM UTCGout Gout's journey to Australia began as a young boy when his family immigrated from South Sudan, seeking a brighter future. Growing up in Brisbane, Gout quickly embraced Australian culture and became fascinated with boomerangs.
From a young age, Gout displayed an uncanny talent for throwing boomerangs. His throws were so precise and powerful that he became a local legend in competitive boomeranging. By his early teens, he was renowned as the greatest boomeranger in history. At one particularly memorable event, Gout threw a boomerang so far and with such velocity that it vanished into the skies, never to return. Locals began to whisper that it had entered orbit, destined to circle the planet until it returned someday.
Gout, undeterred, sprinted after it, shouting, “WHERE IS MY BOOMERANG?” He ran tirelessly, his gaze fixed upward, traversing the vast Australian outback in his quest, his search became an obsession.
One day, while running through a field, a seasoned coach noticed the extraordinary speed and endurance of the young boy. Stopping Gout mid-chase, the coach exclaimed, "You’ve got great pace, mate! Ever considered pro sprinting?"
Gout paused for the first time in years, catching his breath. “Ahh, sure, okay, I’ll do that,” he replied. “I just gotta find this boomerang first.”
The rest is history. Gout transitioned from chasing his elusive boomerang to chasing Olympic dreams. Yet, even as he sprints down the track, the legend says he still keeps an eye on the sky, waiting for the day his boomerang returns. -
2024-11-17 at 12:35 AM UTCis running very fast a talent
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2024-11-17 at 3:46 AM UTCGout Gout could not only outrun a Roo chasing him but chase one down , outpace it and lap it twice to its Roo nest and he would still be looking for his boomerang the whole time 🪃 🦘
