.Coley Harvey, ESPN Team WriterAug 8, 2024, 05:49 AM ETClosePreviously covered Fla Condition for Orlando Sentinel and Georgia Specialist for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern College graduatePARIS-- Quincy Wilson, the 16-year-old that turned heads at USA track and also industry tests in June, will have the option to perform the same at the Olympics on Friday, a source affirmed to ESPN.The Maryland citizen will certainly belong to the men's 4x400-meter relay staff that morning when it participates in the position heat energy of the Olympic relay.When Quincy Wilson manages in the 4x400 meter relay on Friday, he will end up being the youngest United States guy to have ever before participated in an Olympic track as well as industry occasion. Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesWhen he takes the monitor inside the Stade de France, Wilson will certainly come to be the youngest United States guy to have actually ever before joined an Olympic keep track of as well as field event.In July, Wilson said he was actually satisfied when he got term that will be included in the Group USA relay pool after he failed to receive the personal 400-meter dash at tests." When I acquired decision, I felt like, I was actually overjoyed," Wilson pointed out. "I started running around the house. It was only a second for me due to the fact that everyone hopes concerning mosting likely to the Olympics as a youthful kid." Publisher's Picks1 RelatedWilson stated he initially began hoping regarding participating in the Games during the course of the 2016 Olympics in Rio, when he was actually 8 years old. That same year, he started operating his premier activity, the 400, and also has actually ended up being a force in it.After two times breaking the event's under-18 globe record while at united state tests, running it in as little time as 44.59 seconds, Wilson went even lower three weeks ago at a tuneup race in Fla. Certainly there, he managed a 44.20-second opportunity that possessed the monitor world buzzing in expectancy of what he can carry out on United States relay staffs once the Olympics arrived.Now, his possibility is actually here.