.Coley Harvey, ESPN Staff WriterAug 8, 2024, 05:49 AM ETClosePreviously dealt with Florida Condition for Orlando Sentinel as well as Georgia Tech for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern Educational institution graduatePARIS-- Quincy Wilson, the 16-year-old who turned heads at USA track and area trials in June, will definitely possess the opportunity to perform the very same at the Olympics on Friday, a source confirmed to ESPN.The Maryland local are going to be part of the men's 4x400-meter relay team that morning when it participates in the opening heat of the Olympic relay.When Quincy Wilson runs in the 4x400 gauge relay on Friday, he is going to end up being the youngest United States male to have actually ever before taken part in an Olympic monitor as well as field event. Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesWhen he takes the monitor inside the Stade de France, Wilson will come to be the youngest United States guy to have ever before participated in an Olympic track and also area event.In July, Wilson stated he was pleased when he acquired word that will be added to the Staff United States relay pool after he didn't apply for the specific 400-meter dash at trials." When I acquired the call, I resembled, I was thrilled," Wilson claimed. "I started running around your house. It was actually only an instant for me considering that everybody fantasizes concerning heading to the Olympics as a young little one." Publisher's Picks1 RelatedWilson stated he initially started dreaming concerning joining the Gamings during the 2016 Olympics in Rio, when he was actually 8 years of ages. That very same year, he started running his premier celebration, the 400, as well as has actually become a force in it.After twice damaging the event's under-18 planet file while at USA tests, running it in as little opportunity as 44.59 few seconds, Wilson went even lower three weeks back at a tuneup race in Fla. Certainly there, he ran a 44.20-second opportunity that had the keep track of planet buzzing in expectancy of what he could possibly carry out on American relay staffs once the Olympics arrived.Now, his opportunity is right here.