Quincy Wilson, 16, becomes youngest male track athlete to represent US in Olympics

Quincy Wilson, the 16-year-old track and field star from the United States, announced on social media that he’s heading to the Olympics. 

By becoming a part of the 4x400-meter relay team, Wilson will be the youngest track athlete to ever represent the U.S. in the Games. Jim Ryun (1964) and Erriyon Knighton, (2021), both at 17 years old, were previously the youngest American track athletes in the Olympics. 

"WE GOING TO THE OLYMPICS #paris2024 #teamusa," Wilson posted on Instagram Saturday.