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Gout runs a stunning third as Lyles breaks world record
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Gout Gout clocks personal best in 150m stoush with Noah Lyles at Ostrava Golden Spike Wed 17 Jun 2026 at 5:40am Rising Australian athletics star Gout Gout and American champion Noah Lyles have hugged it out after their first run against each other saw the 150m world record broken. The pair celebrated wildly after the 150m clash at the Ostrava Golden Spike event in Czechia as Lyles broke the record with a time of 14.67 seconds.
Gout Gout clocks personal best in 150m stoush with Noah Lyles at Ostrava Golden Spike
Wed 17 Jun 2026 at 5:40am
Rising Australian athletics star Gout Gout and American champion Noah Lyles have hugged it out after their first run against each other saw the 150m world record broken.
The pair celebrated wildly after the 150m clash at the Ostrava Golden Spike event in Czechia as Lyles broke the record with a time of 14.67 seconds.
Gout came third, finishing strong to clock a personal best time of 14.96, which is also a national record.
Sinesipho Dambile of South Africa finished second in 14.78, also beating the previous best.
The run came after a tough start to Gout's Diamond League campaign in Oslo last week, where he finished sixth in the 200m.
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