.Coley Harvey, ESPN Personnel WriterAug 8, 2024, 05:49 AM ETClosePreviously covered Florida State for Orlando Guard as well as Georgia Specialist for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern University graduatePARIS-- Quincy Wilson, the 16-year-old who transformed minds at U.S. keep track of as well as area tests in June, will definitely have the chance to accomplish the very same at the Olympics on Friday, a source verified to ESPN.The Maryland local are going to become part of the men's 4x400-meter relay group that morning when it takes part in the position heat of the Olympic relay.When Quincy Wilson manages in the 4x400 gauge relay on Friday, he will definitely end up being the youngest United States male to have actually ever before participated in an Olympic keep track of and also field celebration. Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesWhen he takes the monitor inside the Stade de France, Wilson will certainly become the youngest American guy to have actually ever before joined an Olympic keep track of and industry event.In July, Wilson claimed he was overjoyed when he got term that would be actually contributed to the Staff U.S.A. relay swimming pool after he failed to receive the specific 400-meter dashboard at trials." When I got the call, I was like, I was actually delighted," Wilson pointed out. "I started running around your home. It was actually only an instant for me because everybody hopes concerning going to the Olympics as a youthful child." Publisher's Picks1 RelatedWilson mentioned he first began hoping concerning joining the Games during the course of the 2016 Olympics in Rio, when he was 8 years old. That exact same year, he began managing his premier occasion, the 400, as well as has become a force in it.After twice damaging the celebration's under-18 planet report while at USA trials, operating it in as little opportunity as 44.59 secs, Wilson went also lesser 3 full weeks earlier at a tuneup race in Fla. Certainly there, he ran a 44.20-second opportunity that had the monitor world humming in anticipation of what he could possibly do on United States relay groups once the Olympics arrived.Now, his opportunity is right here.