Quincy Wilson (runner)

At age 16, he qualified for the men's 4x400m relay pool for the 2024 Summer Olympics, becoming the youngest American track & field male Olympian in history.

[7] In August 2022, he won his fifth AAU Junior Olympic Games title, winning the 400 meters in a time of 47.77 seconds, having run 47.59 on the semi-finals.

[11] In September 2023, he became one of the youngest American athletes to sign a name, image and likeness (NIL) contract with a major sports brand company.

[16] At the Millrose Games, Wilson ran the second fastest all-time high school boys' 600m mark, with a time of 1:17.36.

[25] Later that day, in the High School Boys' 4x400 Championship of America, Wilson would split another sub-45 second 400m anchor leg, with a time of 44.69.

In the preliminaries, with his impressive 44.37 split, Wilson was able to close the gap, bringing his team home in a time of 3:14.84, thereby winning their heat and being the fourth fastest qualifier.

[26]On June 15, Wilson ran 45.13 in the Championship Boys' 400m, at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor, placing first and setting a meet record.

[30] On July 19, in the final weeks before the 2024 Paris Olympics, Wilson improved his 400 meter personal best and under-18 world best to 44.20 at the Holloway Pro Classic in Gainesville.

[31] On August 9, in the heats of the 4 x 400 m relay at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wilson was the leadoff leg, with Vernon Norwood second, Bryce Deadmon third, and Christopher Bailey fourth.

Although Wilson's split was well off his personal best and poor when compared to his teammates (Norwood at around 43.6, Deadmon at around 44.2, and Bailey at around 44.05), Team USA nonetheless qualified for the final in a time of 2:59.15 behind Great Britain (2:58.88) and Botswana (2:57.76).

[37] On February 2, at the New Balance Grand Prix, Wilson, competing in the professional indoor 400 meters, improved his high school national record and under-18 world best in the event, running 45.66 to beat Will Sumner, Jereem Richards, and Zakithi Nene.

Quincy Wilson edges Bryce Deadmon to set the High School 400m Record at the Holloway Pro Classic