A nobody who became really good: Gout Gout takes his bow on the world stage

The Australian sprint sensation charms international media ahead of his senior competition debut on WednesdayThe subways and shopping malls in Tokyo were busy on Monday for the national public holiday to celebrate respect for the aged day. Four storeys up, inside Adidas hospitality fortress a walk from Japans National Stadium, the sentiment was different. Here, a room filled with international press bowed at the altar of athletics new prodigy.Gout Gout, the 17-year-old Australian who will compet...