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TOKYO, JAPAN - SEPTEMBER 17: Gout Gout of Team Australia during the Men's 200 Metres Heats on day five of the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 at National Stadium on September 17, 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

'Amazing': sprint superstar's nod of approval to Gout

Noah Lyles has heaped immense praise on Gout Gout, who is pledging to put all the lessons he learnt in Tokyo into practice as he chases world sprint domination.

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Aussie sprinter Gout Gout was mocked by an athletics website after his exit from the world championships on Thursday night.

Fans explode as US website pokes fun at Gout Gout’s name: ‘Tasteless’

The athletics media outlet has been torn to shreds over a ‘gutless’ act that mocked a teenager.

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Gout Gout of Team Australia reacts after failing to qualify for the Final during the Men's 200 Metres Semi-Finals.

‘Got 15 years’: Gout’s pledge after final miss

WATCH THE VIDEO: Teen sprint sensation Gout Gout has vowed to dominate athletics for years to come after becoming the youngest semi-finalist in the 200m world championships.

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Fred Kerley is the first big athletics name to sign up for the doping free-for-all Enhanced Games.

Olympic sprint ace joins Enhanced Games doping fest

A double Olympic medallist and former world 100m champion, has become the first runner to join the controversial Enhanced Games.

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Liverpool skipper Virgil van Dijk has scored a late winner against Atletico Madrid at Anfield. (AP PHOTO)

Title holders, late-show Liverpool open with CL wins

Defending champions PSG and fellow title hopefuls Liverpool, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan have begun their Champions League campaigns with victories.

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 Gout Gout is through to the 200m semifinals in Tokyo.

GOUT OF THIS WORLD! Teen star stuns to make semifinal

Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout has lived up to the billing, storming into the 200m semifinals in Tokyo after a blistering heat at the World Athletics championships.

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Australian swimming champion and new father Kyle Chalmers has rejected an approach from Enhanced Games organisers.

Much-loved Aussie champion turns back on millions

‘It could have set him and his young family up ... but he said no.’

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Peter Bol has crashed out in the Tokyo heats.

Bol No! Aussie star bundled out in Tokyo heats

Four years on from his Olympic heroics, Peter Bol’s Tokyo dreams have turned to nightmares after the Australian star failed to make it out of the 800m heats.

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Gout will make his senior international debut on Wednesday night.

Gout Gout’s MASSIVE boost ahead of world champs debut

Gout Gout will have the eyes of the athletics world upon him when he makes his senior international debut on Wednesday, and he’s already received a big boost.

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Matteo Franzoso has died after a horror training accident.

Much-loved skier dies after horror training accident, aged 25

The emerging star did not survive ‘cranial trauma’ after crashing through two layers of safety fencing.

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Players, fans, officials observe a minutes applause in memory of Ricky Hatton, prior to the Premier League match between Manchester City and Manchester United at Etihad Stadium.

Boxing champion’s upbeat message days before his death

WATCH THE VIDEO: Tributes are pouring in for Ricky Hatton as an English Premier League game came to a standstill and a video of the four-time title holder preparing for his comeback came to light.

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British boxer Ricky Hatton has been found dead, aged 46. (AP PHOTO)

Boxing tragedy as former world champion found dead in home

Police say there are no suspicious circumstances regarding the death of the 46-year-old who had been about to make his comeback in the ring.

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Greg Norman has officially signalled the end of his controversial spell as the figurehead of LIV Golf

Greg Norman makes huge statement as split becomes official

The Australian icon is already moving on to his next adventure after the end of an ‘incredible chapter’.

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Jessica Fox has been forced to withdraw from the upcoming world championships.

Devastated Jessica Fox forced into ‘heartbreaking’ decision

The Aussie superstar will miss the ‘once in a career’ opportunity.

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