Lachlan Kennedy has revelled in the role of party pooper, upstaging Gout Gout’s hugely anticipated senior sprint debut and ...

Australian star Lachlan Kennedy has added another stunning chapter to his rivalry with Gout Gout, taking down the national record holder again in the 200m at the Maurie Plant Meet in Melbourne. The 22 ...

Eddie Nketia is on the other side of the world, but his times have him right alongside the best sprinters Australia has seen, and he has lofty goals for his future and the country.

Australian sprint sensation Lachlan Kennedy has shouted out his parents and publicly shared his next goal after the ‘euphoric ...

By matching the national record, set last year, Australia booked itself a place in the men’s 4x100m at next year’s athletics world championship, by which time their stocks could be bolstered.

Back in March 2026, when Gout Gout, often called the “new Usain Bolt,” lost the race to his rival by just five hundredths of a second at the Maurie Plant Meet, the noise started to grow. “Gout is ...

Gout Gout says it’s only a matter of time before he smashes the 10-second barrier as Australia’s speed demon braces for a blockbuster showdown with American superstar Noah Lyles.

First, Usain Bolt’s U16 200m record was shattered in December 2024 with a time of 20.04s, then Bolt’s U20 record fell as Gout Gout clocked 19.67s in the 200m, setting a national and U20 world record.

Gout Gout's extraordinary Australian 200 metre record in Sydney did more than rewrite the record books. News of his 19.67 rippled around the world faster than his lightning-quick finishing speed ...