.Coley Harvey, ESPN Personnel WriterAug 8, 2024, 05:49 AM ETClosePreviously covered Fla Condition for Orlando Sentinel and Georgia Technician for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern University graduatePARIS-- Quincy Wilson, the 16-year-old who transformed heads at U.S. track and also industry trials in June, will possess the possibility to carry out the very same at the Olympics on Friday, a resource confirmed to ESPN.The Maryland citizen will definitely become part of the males's 4x400-meter relay group that early morning when it joins the position warmth of the Olympic relay.When Quincy Wilson manages in the 4x400 meter relay on Friday, he will certainly end up being the youngest United States guy to have actually ever before participated in an Olympic track and field activity. Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesWhen he takes the keep track of inside the Stade de France, Wilson will certainly become the youngest United States male to have ever before joined an Olympic keep track of as well as area event.In July, Wilson mentioned he was actually thrilled when he got word that will be actually added to the Staff USA relay pool after he failed to qualify for the personal 400-meter dash at tests." When I obtained the call, I was like, I was actually overjoyed," Wilson mentioned. "I began rollicking the house. It was simply a minute for me since everyone fantasizes concerning visiting the Olympics as a younger child." Publisher's Picks1 RelatedWilson said he first started dreaming concerning taking part in the Games during the 2016 Olympics in Rio, when he was 8 years of ages. That very same year, he started managing his premier event, the 400, and also has become an interject it.After two times cracking the occasion's under-18 globe file while at USA trials, running it in as little bit of opportunity as 44.59 seconds, Wilson went even lesser three full weeks earlier at a tuneup race in Fla. There certainly, he managed a 44.20-second time that possessed the track globe whiring in anticipation of what he could perform on American relay crews once the Olympics arrived.Now, his opportunity is here.