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Why Gout's incredible run deserves equal measures of praise and patience
ABC News —
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‘World will be shaken’ – Commentator loses it as 18-year-old ace brutally smashes Usain Bolt’s 22-year-old sprint record
The Sun —
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Aussie sensation Gout Gout (18) sets 200m time quicker than Usain Bolt ever managed as a teenager
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Gout Gout breaks Bolt's record
Gout Gout's record-breaking run has sent shockwaves through the athletics world, with commentators predicting he will 'shake the world.' Born in Queensland to South Sudanese parents, the teenager's time is faster than any achieved by Bolt at the same age.
Experts have urged patience as the young star prepares for the world stage, noting the immense pressure that comes with such comparisons.
Gout's achievement has made him an immediate favorite for future Olympic glory and a symbol of Australia's rising talent in track and field.
Gout Gout
South Sudanese-Australian athlete
South Sudanese-Australian athlete
Usain Bolt
Jamaican sprinter
Jamaican sprinter
Australia
Country in Oceania
Country in Oceania