.Coley Harvey, ESPN Personnel WriterAug 8, 2024, 05:49 AM ETClosePreviously covered Florida State for Orlando Guard and also Georgia Specialist for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern College graduatePARIS-- Quincy Wilson, the 16-year-old who transformed minds at united state monitor and also area tests in June, will possess the opportunity to carry out the very same at the Olympics on Friday, a source confirmed to ESPN.The Maryland native will definitely belong to the guys's 4x400-meter relay staff that morning when it takes part in the position warm of the Olympic relay.When Quincy Wilson operates in the 4x400 gauge relay on Friday, he is going to end up being the youngest United States male to have ever taken part in an Olympic track and also area celebration. Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesWhen he takes the keep track of inside the Stade de France, Wilson will definitely come to be the youngest American guy to have actually ever before taken part in an Olympic keep track of and field event.In July, Wilson mentioned he was actually thrilled when he received term that would be included in the Staff USA relay swimming pool after he really did not receive the specific 400-meter dash at tests." When I obtained decision, I was like, I was happy," Wilson claimed. "I began running around your house. It was simply a moment for me since everyone fantasizes regarding going to the Olympics as a youthful kid." Publisher's Picks1 RelatedWilson said he initially began dreaming concerning joining the Gamings throughout the 2016 Olympics in Rio, when he was actually 8 years of ages. That same year, he began operating his premier occasion, the 400, and has ended up being a force in it.After two times breaking the activity's under-18 planet document while at U.S. tests, managing it in as little opportunity as 44.59 secs, Wilson went even lower 3 weeks ago at a tuneup race in Florida. Certainly there, he managed a 44.20-second time that possessed the keep track of world buzzing in expectancy of what he could carry out on American relay staffs once the Olympics arrived.Now, his chance is actually below.