.Coley Harvey, ESPN Workers WriterAug 8, 2024, 05:49 AM ETClosePreviously covered Fla State for Orlando Sentinel as well as Georgia Tech for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern College graduatePARIS-- Quincy Wilson, the 16-year-old who transformed heads at U.S. keep track of and also field tests in June, will definitely have the possibility to do the same at the Olympics on Friday, a source verified to ESPN.The Maryland native are going to become part of the males's 4x400-meter relay group that morning when it takes part in the opening warm of the Olympic relay.When Quincy Wilson operates in the 4x400 meter relay on Friday, he will definitely become the youngest United States male to have actually ever before joined an Olympic monitor as well as area event. Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesWhen he takes the keep track of inside the Stade de France, Wilson will certainly become the youngest United States guy to have ever taken part in an Olympic keep track of and field event.In July, Wilson mentioned he was overjoyed when he received word that would certainly be actually contributed to the Staff United States relay pool after he really did not obtain the specific 400-meter dashboard at trials." When I got decision, I felt like, I was thrilled," Wilson mentioned. "I began rollicking the house. It was simply a moment for me considering that everyone fantasizes about visiting the Olympics as a young youngster." Publisher's Picks1 RelatedWilson claimed he initially started dreaming regarding taking part in the Gamings during the 2016 Olympics in Rio, when he was 8 years of ages. That same year, he started managing his premier activity, the 400, and also has actually come to be a force in it.After twice cracking the occasion's under-18 world report while at united state trials, operating it in as little bit of opportunity as 44.59 few seconds, Wilson went also reduced three weeks back at a tuneup race in Florida. Certainly there, he operated a 44.20-second opportunity that possessed the track globe humming in anticipation of what he could possibly do on American relay crews once the Olympics arrived.Now, his odds is actually right here.