On the cusp: Rival overtakes Gout in pursuit of 100m history
While many thought schoolboy superstar Gout Gout was the most likely next Australian through the magical 10-second barrier, his push has been eclipsed by another breakout star.
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Teen sprint sensation locked in for iconic race
He’s put the world on notice and now Gout Gout is set to make his mark in one of Australia’s most famous races.
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The rival Aussie gunning to take down Gout Gout
Teen sensation Gout Gout already has people gunning for his title as the hottest prospect in Australian sport — with a race on to become our next sub-10 second 100m runner.
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Olympian, 33, dies after horror attack
The Olympic marathon runner, aged just 33, has died in the most horrific circumstances after returning from the Paris games.
Paralympics: What you missed in Paris while you were sleeping
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Olympian doused in petrol, set on fire
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22-year-old Paralympic bronze medallist proving the haters wrong
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