sports
Lachie Kennedy upstages Gout Gout to win 200m at Peter Norman Memorial
Gout Gout has a problem and his name is Lachie Kennedy. In another enthralling evening in Australian athletics, the superstar teenager was once again upstaged by his fellow Queenslander, at the Maurie Plant Meet on Saturday.
TL;DR
- Lachie Kennedy won the 200m race at the Maurie Plant Meet, narrowly beating Gout Gout.
- The race took place in heavy rain, adding to the dramatic atmosphere.
- Kennedy also won the 100m event earlier in the evening.
- Gout, who is four years younger than Kennedy, finished second in the 200m.
- Other notable performances included Cam Myers in the 1500m and Nina Kennedy in pole vault.