Gout Gout, Australia’s Sprint Sensation, Set to Blaze at Queensland Championships
BRISBANE, Australia – Gout Gout, the 17-year-old Australian phenom and record-holder in the 200m, is poised to electrify the track this weekend at the queensland Athletics Championships 2025. He will compete in both the 100m and 200m events in the Under-20 category, with fans and experts alike anticipating exceptional performances.
Gout Gout Aims to break 20-Second Barrier in Landmark Race
After narrowly missing the elusive 20-second mark in December, Gout has his eyes firmly set on becoming the first Australian to break the barrier in the 200m. He previously shattered Peter Norman’s long-standing 200m national record (20.06s set in 1968) at the Australian all Schools Championships with a time of 20.04s.
Coach Predicts blazing Times for rising Star
Gout’s manager, James Templeton, expressed confidence in the young athlete’s potential. “If everything is in his favour I think he’s a chance to run under 10 seconds anytime he races really,” Templeton told Fox Sports Australia, also suggesting a sub-20-second run in the 200m is within reach. “He feels stronger, he feels faster, he’s pretty excited,” Templeton added.
Championship Schedule: When to Watch Gout Gout
Gout’s quest for glory begins Saturday with the 100m prelims. Here’s a breakdown of his schedule (all times Australian Eastern Standard Time – AEST):
Saturday, March 15: Men’s Under-20 100m
- Prelims: 7:02 AM
- Final: 8:34 AM
Sunday, March 16: Men’s Under-20 200m
- Prelims: 7:12 AM
- Final: 11:00 AM
Gout Gout’s Recent Performances and 2024 Success
Gout launched his 2025 season in February, clocking 10.44s in the 100m at the Sally Pearson Shield meet and 46.20s in the 400m at the same venue. His extraordinary 2024 season included winning the Australian U20 100m title in 10.48s in Adelaide and securing a silver medal at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima with a 200m time of 20.60s.
Track live results at live.athletic.net.
besides his impressive 200m times, gout Gout has also competed in the 100m and 400m. How have his performances in these other events contributed to his overall development as an athlete?
Gout Gout, Australia’s Sprint Sensation, Set to Blaze at Queensland Championships
BRISBANE, Australia – Gout Gout, the 17-year-old australian phenom and record-holder in the 200m, is poised to electrify the track this weekend at the queensland Athletics Championships 2025. He will compete in both the 100m and 200m events in the Under-20 category, with fans and experts alike anticipating exceptional performances.
Gout Gout Aims to break 20-Second Barrier in Landmark Race
After narrowly missing the elusive 20-second mark in December, Gout has his eyes firmly set on becoming the first Australian to break the barrier in the 200m. He previously shattered Peter Norman’s long-standing 200m national record (20.06s set in 1968) at the Australian all Schools Championships with a time of 20.04s.
Coach Predicts blazing Times for rising Star
Gout’s manager, James Templeton, expressed confidence in the young athlete’s potential.”If everything is in his favour I think he’s a chance to run under 10 seconds anytime he races really,” Templeton told Fox Sports Australia, also suggesting a sub-20-second run in the 200m is within reach. “He feels stronger, he feels faster, he’s pretty excited,” Templeton added.
Championship Schedule: When to Watch Gout Gout
Gout’s quest for glory begins Saturday with the 100m prelims. Here’s a breakdown of his schedule (all times Australian Eastern Standard Time – AEST):
Saturday, March 15: Men’s Under-20 100m
- Prelims: 7:02 AM
- Final: 8:34 AM
sunday, March 16: Men’s Under-20 200m
- Prelims: 7:12 AM
- Final: 11:00 AM
Gout gout’s Recent Performances and 2024 Success
Gout launched his 2025 season in February, clocking 10.44s in the 100m at the Sally Pearson Shield meet and 46.20s in the 400m at the same venue. His extraordinary 2024 season included winning the Australian U20 100m title in 10.48s in Adelaide and securing a silver medal at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima with a 200m time of 20.60s.
Track live results at live.athletic.net.
Gout Gout: Q&A
Who is Gout Gout?
Gout Gout is a 17-year-old Australian sprinting sensation and record holder in the 200m. He’s considered a rising star in the athletics world.
What records does Gout Gout hold?
Gout Gout currently holds the Australian national record in the 200m in the U20 category, with a time of 20.04s.
What are his chances of breaking the 20-second barrier?
Gout Gout has a very good chance! He has already run a 20.04s and his manager believes he’s capable of it.Breaking the 20-second barrier would be a historic moment for Australian sprinting.
When and where can I watch Gout Gout compete?
He will be competing at the Queensland Athletics Championships 2025. Here’s his schedule (AEST):
- Saturday, March 15: Men’s Under-20 100m (prelims 7:02 AM, Final 8:34 AM)
- Sunday, March 16: Men’s Under-20 200m (Prelims 7:12 AM, Final 11:00 AM)
Where can I find live results?
You can track live results at live.athletic.net.
What were his recent performances?
In 2025, Gout clocked 10.44s in the 100m and 46.20s in the 400m. In 2024, he won the Australian U20 100m title and secured a silver medal in the 200m at the World Athletics U20 Championships.
Don’t miss the chance to witness history in the making! tune in to see if Gout Gout can achieve his goals at the Queensland Athletics Championships.
