.Coley Harvey, ESPN Personnel WriterAug 8, 2024, 05:49 AM ETClosePreviously covered Fla Condition for Orlando Sentinel and also Georgia Technology for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern Educational institution graduatePARIS-- Quincy Wilson, the 16-year-old that transformed minds at united state monitor and also field trials in June, will definitely have the chance to accomplish the same at the Olympics on Friday, a resource affirmed to ESPN.The Maryland citizen are going to become part of the males's 4x400-meter relay team that early morning when it participates in the position heat energy of the Olympic relay.When Quincy Wilson operates in the 4x400 gauge relay on Friday, he is going to become the youngest United States guy to have actually ever participated in an Olympic track and field occasion. Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesWhen he takes the keep track of inside the Stade de France, Wilson is going to end up being the youngest United States male to have actually ever participated in an Olympic keep track of and field event.In July, Wilson stated he was jubilated when he got term that will be actually included in the Group U.S.A. relay swimming pool after he really did not obtain the specific 400-meter dash at trials." When I obtained decision, I was like, I was actually delighted," Wilson claimed. "I started rollicking your house. It was just a second for me due to the fact that everybody fantasizes regarding mosting likely to the Olympics as a young little one." Publisher's Picks1 RelatedWilson mentioned he first started hoping about joining the Gamings in the course of the 2016 Olympics in Rio, when he was actually 8 years old. That exact same year, he started operating his premier event, the 400, as well as has actually become a force in it.After two times damaging the celebration's under-18 planet document while at united state trials, running it in as little opportunity as 44.59 few seconds, Wilson went even lesser three full weeks ago at a tuneup race in Florida. There, he ran a 44.20-second time that possessed the keep track of globe whiring in anticipation of what he might do on United States relay teams once the Olympics arrived.Now, his possibility is here.