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Athletics News for 13 April 2026
Olympian Dobbin retires because of 'life-changing health issue'
BBC - 13 Apr 2026 12:16
Scottish 200m record holder Beth Dobbin announces her retirement following "a three-year battle with a serious and life-changing health issue".
Is Gout Gout faster than Usain Bolt? Australian sprinter sets sights on Jamaican greats 200m record
The Guardian - 13 Apr 2026 04:59
Coach believes theres no limit to 18-year-olds talent while athlete himself says hes ready for moreHaving cracked the 20-second barrier with a sizzling run over 200m - and in the process fulled comparisons with the great...
Gout Gout clocks 19.67 seconds to set new 200m Australian record - video
The Guardian - 13 Apr 2026 03:05
The Australian teenage sprint sensation has smashed his own national 200m record and become the first Australian to break the 20-second barrier in legal conditions as he sprinted to victory in 19.67 seconds at the athlet...
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