.Coley Harvey, ESPN Personnel WriterAug 8, 2024, 05:49 AM ETClosePreviously covered Fla Condition for Orlando Guard and Georgia Tech for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern Educational institution graduatePARIS-- Quincy Wilson, the 16-year-old that turned minds at united state track and also field trials in June, are going to possess the chance to perform the very same at the Olympics on Friday, a resource verified to ESPN.The Maryland native will certainly be part of the males's 4x400-meter relay crew that early morning when it takes part in the position warm of the Olympic relay.When Quincy Wilson runs in the 4x400 meter relay on Friday, he will end up being the youngest American man to have actually ever before taken part in an Olympic monitor and field celebration. Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesWhen he takes the keep track of inside the Stade de France, Wilson will come to be the youngest American man to have ever joined an Olympic track and area event.In July, Wilson claimed he was jubilated when he got word that will be actually contributed to the Team U.S.A. relay pool after he failed to get the private 400-meter dashboard at trials." When I obtained the call, I resembled, I was delighted," Wilson pointed out. "I started running around your house. It was merely a moment for me since everybody dreams regarding visiting the Olympics as a young little one." Editor's Picks1 RelatedWilson said he initially started fantasizing regarding taking part in the Video games during the 2016 Olympics in Rio, when he was 8 years of ages. That same year, he began running his premier event, the 400, as well as has ended up being an interject it.After two times breaking the celebration's under-18 globe document while at united state trials, operating it in as little bit of opportunity as 44.59 few seconds, Wilson went even lower three weeks ago at a tuneup competition in Fla. There certainly, he managed a 44.20-second time that possessed the keep track of planet whiring in expectancy of what he could carry out on United States relay teams once the Olympics arrived.Now, his possibility is actually listed here.