Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout has been forced to withdraw from the upcoming World Under-20 Championships after sustaining a hamstring tear during training, sidelining one of track and field's most promising young talents.
The 18-year-old confirmed the injury on Instagram on Thursday, stating: "Unfortunately I suffered an injury to my left hamstring last night at training in Brisbane. I received this morning the MRI report, unfortunately the news is not good and I will not be able to compete in Eugene."
