.Coley Harvey, ESPN Staff WriterAug 8, 2024, 05:49 AM ETClosePreviously dealt with Florida State for Orlando Guard and Georgia Technician for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern University graduatePARIS-- Quincy Wilson, the 16-year-old that turned minds at USA monitor and also field trials in June, will possess the option to accomplish the exact same at the Olympics on Friday, a source confirmed to ESPN.The Maryland native will become part of the males's 4x400-meter relay group that early morning when it joins the opening heat of the Olympic relay.When Quincy Wilson manages in the 4x400 gauge relay on Friday, he will become the youngest United States guy to have ever taken part in an Olympic keep track of as well as field activity. Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesWhen he takes the track inside the Stade de France, Wilson will certainly end up being the youngest United States man to have actually ever before joined an Olympic monitor and also industry event.In July, Wilson stated he was actually overjoyed when he got term that would be included in the Group U.S.A. relay swimming pool after he really did not receive the specific 400-meter dash at trials." When I acquired the call, I felt like, I was ecstatic," Wilson pointed out. "I started rollicking the house. It was simply an instant for me considering that everybody dreams about visiting the Olympics as a young youngster." Publisher's Picks1 RelatedWilson stated he initially began dreaming about taking part in the Games during the course of the 2016 Olympics in Rio, when he was 8 years of ages. That very same year, he started managing his premier occasion, the 400, and also has ended up being a force in it.After twice damaging the event's under-18 world file while at united state trials, running it in as little bit of opportunity as 44.59 seconds, Wilson went even lesser three full weeks back at a tuneup competition in Fla. There, he operated a 44.20-second opportunity that had the track world humming in anticipation of what he could do on United States relay teams once the Olympics arrived.Now, his chance is actually right here.