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Correspondent Jon Wertheim breaks down the data behind 18-year-old Australian phenomenon Gout Gout’s U20 world record 200-meter sprint, comparing it to Usain Bolt’s standing 2009 world record, and what his coach said it will take to win Olympic gold. Source link

Last month, 18-year-old Australian sprinting sensation Gout Gout set up on the blocks of a sky-blue lane in Sydney for the final 200m event of the day. And then he made history: the teen thundered down the straightaway at a top speed of nearly 25 mph, gliding through the last 100 meters with massive strides, … Read more