Chris McLeod is an author and former newspaper journalist. He has covered news and sports across NSW and Melbourne. He has authored and co-authored several books including Barty: Arise Queen of Oz, Kyrgios: The Smash Hits, Zelensky: The Frontline President, Angeball, Pat Cummins: Courage, Controversy, Conviction, Buddy: The Last Centurion, Fagan’s Way: Run To The Fire, Threatened: A Clear Perspective on World Anxiety and Alarm and Pat Cummins: Mission Accomplished.
Description
• Gout Gout is the inspiring story of an athlete who rose from humble beginnings to become a world-record holder under the guidance of his female coach and how the greatest sprinters of all time welcomed him into their world.•Explores the performances that propelled Gout onto the international stage, including his Under-20 world record in the 200m.•Captures the resurgence of Australian athletics and the young athlete leading the charge.•An inspiring story of determination, talent and ambition, shaped by Gout’s family heritage and upbringing in Australia.•Written by an experienced sports journalist: Chris McLeod brings extensive experience covering Australian sport and has authored and co-authored bestselling sports biographies and profiles.•Publicity: National coverage in newspapers and publications including The Guardian and The Australian; radio interviews including 2GB and 3AW.