The Age newspaper has apologised for mistaking Gout Gout for his fellow Aussie athlete Peter Bol over the weekend (top right).
Gout Gout dominated at the recent Australian All Schools Athletics Championship in Brisbane, stamping himself as the country's hottest prospect in years.
Teenage sprint sensation Gout Gout has quickly become one of the most recognisable faces in Aussie athletics, but that hasn't stopped a prominent newspaper from making a glaring error.
'We sincerely apologise to Peter Bol and Gout Gout for the error made during the cropping of a photo featuring both athletes,' the statement read.
The Age newspaper has issued an apology for mistaking Gout for his fellow Aussie athlete Peter Bol on Sunday.
