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'Strap in': injured sprint star urged to play long game
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As Australia's track stars strive for Commonwealth Games glory, teen sprint sensation Gout Gout has been urged to find a silver lining from his time on the sidelines.
Gout Gout's severe hamstring injury will keep him off the track until next year.
(Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)It was a significant blow to the young gun, who has been the biggest name in Australian track for the last year and is often compared to Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt.
"The first thing in this sport is always to remain healthy because you can't do any good training and can't improve if you're injured.
"I'd say, 'Strap in, Gout Gout, it's going to be hard'.