Teenage phenom Gout Gout concludes a breakout track season in Australia

The kind of pace that propelled teenage sprinting phenom Gout Gout to break decades-old Australian records and earned him an invitation to train with Olympic champion Noah Lyles ended up costing him in his season finale. The handicapper’s calculations on Monday achieved what few of Gout’s rivals could do all southern summer, making it too difficult for the 17-year-old high school senior to win. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content.

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