Seventeen-year-old track and field phenom Gout Gout has been making waves ever since he broke onto the professional scene. The reason was simply inevitable. How can you not pay attention to someone who’s called “Faster than Usain Bolt”? The Australian sprinter sent shockwaves just a while ago. Especially after turning heads with his 200m dash in 20.04 seconds. With that, he became the fastest sprinter in Oceania history. What’s more? Gout’s new benchmark surpassed Bolt’s under-18 milestone of 20.13 seconds. Simply put, he’s already gone past the greatest of all time, even before turning 18.
Not to mention his record-setting performance in April 2025, which saw him break the Australian national record with a mesmerizing quick time of 19.84 seconds (+2.2 m/s wind). Result? The teenager le