Gout Gout lights up the track in Brisbane with world-leading 200m time

Sprint sensation clocks 20.05 secs in U20 heat at state championshipsAustralian breaks 20-second barrier in final with wind-assisted 19.98s

Sprint sensation Gout Gout, Australia’s fastest man over 200m, has lit up the track with a world-leading run during the under-20 heats at the Queensland Athletics championships on Sunday.

Gout blitzed the field by more than two seconds to cross the line in 20.05s for the fastest 200m recorded across the globe in all ages in 2025. The 17-year-old smashed the previous best 20.13s clocked by Zimbabwe’s Makanakaishe Charamba in Texas last month.

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