.Coley Harvey, ESPN Team WriterAug 8, 2024, 05:49 AM ETClosePreviously covered Florida State for Orlando Sentinel and Georgia Specialist for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern College graduatePARIS-- Quincy Wilson, the 16-year-old that transformed heads at USA monitor and also field tests in June, are going to possess the option to do the same at the Olympics on Friday, a source verified to ESPN.The Maryland local will definitely become part of the men's 4x400-meter relay group that morning when it takes part in the opening warmth of the Olympic relay.When Quincy Wilson runs in the 4x400 gauge relay on Friday, he will certainly become the youngest United States male to have actually ever participated in an Olympic track and industry occasion. Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesWhen he takes the monitor inside the Stade de France, Wilson will end up being the youngest United States guy to have ever taken part in an Olympic monitor as well as field event.In July, Wilson claimed he was satisfied when he got phrase that would be actually contributed to the Team USA relay swimming pool after he really did not qualify for the specific 400-meter dashboard at trials." When I acquired decision, I resembled, I was actually thrilled," Wilson stated. "I began rollicking your home. It was actually just a minute for me given that everybody hopes regarding heading to the Olympics as a younger youngster." Editor's Picks1 RelatedWilson claimed he initially started hoping concerning taking part in the Gamings during the course of the 2016 Olympics in Rio, when he was actually 8 years old. That same year, he started managing his premier occasion, the 400, as well as has actually ended up being a force in it.After twice breaking the celebration's under-18 world report while at USA tests, running it in as little time as 44.59 seconds, Wilson went even reduced 3 weeks ago at a tuneup competition in Fla. There, he operated a 44.20-second opportunity that had the monitor planet whiring in apprehension of what he could do on American relay groups once the Olympics arrived.Now, his opportunity is below.