16yo stripped of state title over post-race act
A 16-year-old has been left devastated after she was stripped of a state 400m athletics title for her post-race celebration.
A 16-year-old has been left devastated after she was stripped of a state 400m athletics title for her post-race celebration.
The runner who won the Paris 2024 race in which Australia’s Jaryd Clifford was disqualified has been banned for doping.
A heartbreaking national championships looked set to haunt Lachlan Kennedy, who seemed destined to always be in the shadow of Gout Gout. But there were two things which gave Kennedy a chance at history.
He’s an Olympic champion-in-waiting, a promoter’s dream and a national cult hero – at just 17 Gout Gout already needs little introduction. SPECIAL REPORT
Gout Gout will have to overcome a major hurdle at the Stawell Gift, with a quirk in the rankings adding an extra roadblock to the teenage superstar’s chance to create history.
An enthralling Stawell Gift men’s 120-metre final looms on Monday after Gout Gout blitzed the field in his heat on Saturday.
Olympic legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce took no prisoners, ruthlessly humiliating mums in her son’s school sports day.
The Stawell Gift is one of the most iconic races but organisers are considering a historic first to accommodate teen phenom Gout Gout.
Stawell Gift officials are investigating the possibility of breaking 148 years of history for event drawcard Gout Gout, as the teen sprint sensation appears for his first appearance at the race.
Gout Gout once again showed the sky is the limit with a sizzling win in the 200m final, but it was a classy act from his rival that stole the show.
Olympian Matt Denny is doing things he’s never done before but a world record discus throw only moved his main rival to go even further.
Gout Gout has produced one of the most astonishing races seen on Australian soil, clocking 19.84sec in the 200m to best the time Usain Bolt ran at the same age. WATCH THE VIDEO
Australian teen sensation Gout Gout has delivered a masterclass display to blow his rivals away to become the national champion.
Gout Gout will get another golden opportunity to claim sprinting history after breaking the magical 10-second barrier. Here’s everything you need to know about his next race.
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