.Coley Harvey, ESPN Staff WriterAug 8, 2024, 05:49 AM ETClosePreviously covered Fla State for Orlando Guard and Georgia Tech for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern College graduatePARIS-- Quincy Wilson, the 16-year-old who transformed minds at united state monitor and also area trials in June, will definitely have the option to carry out the exact same at the Olympics on Friday, a source confirmed to ESPN.The Maryland local will belong to the guys's 4x400-meter relay team that early morning when it takes part in the opening heat of the Olympic relay.When Quincy Wilson runs in the 4x400 gauge relay on Friday, he is going to come to be the youngest American guy to have actually ever before joined an Olympic track and area celebration. Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesWhen he takes the keep track of inside the Stade de France, Wilson is going to come to be the youngest American man to have ever before joined an Olympic keep track of and also area event.In July, Wilson mentioned he was actually jubilated when he acquired word that would certainly be contributed to the Crew U.S.A. relay pool after he really did not get the individual 400-meter dashboard at tests." When I got the call, I felt like, I was thrilled," Wilson stated. "I started running around your home. It was merely a moment for me considering that everybody hopes concerning mosting likely to the Olympics as a younger child." Editor's Picks1 RelatedWilson stated he initially began hoping regarding taking part in the Gamings throughout the 2016 Olympics in Rio, when he was 8 years of ages. That very same year, he started operating his premier occasion, the 400, and has actually come to be an interject it.After two times damaging the occasion's under-18 globe document while at united state tests, managing it in as little bit of time as 44.59 seconds, Wilson went also lesser three weeks ago at a tuneup competition in Fla. There certainly, he managed a 44.20-second time that possessed the monitor planet humming in anticipation of what he might carry out on American relay teams once the Olympics arrived.Now, his chance is listed below.