Gout Gout

About

Athlete, Instagram star, online content creator, social media personality, and runner from Australia. On his gout.goutt Instagram account, he has more than 90,000 followers. In the year 2024, he set the Australian record for the 200 meters, with a time of 20.04 seconds. 

Before Fame

Growing up he played soccer and always admired Cristiano Ronaldo. His actual name is spelled Guot Guot, but it was misspelled in Arabic when his family immigrated to Australia. 

Trivia

This phenomenal runner has also broken records by a wide assortment of athletes and track stars including Peter Norman and Sebastian Sultana. Usain Bolt has commented about his abilities saying, "He looks like a young me."

Family Life

He was born in Ipswich, Australia to parents from South Sudan, Bona, and Monica. They moved to Australia a couple of years before he was born. 

Associated With

When he was 16 years old he beat a record set by Usain Bolt at the same age. It was for the half-lap sprint.