Felix already won her first-round heat in the m in She will compete on Wednesday, August 4, in the semifinals. The American, mom since , is competing in her fifth Olympic Games. She made her debut in Athens and won silver in the m. In Tokyo, she will be running the individual m and has been chosen for the USA women's 4xm relay team.
She has six golds, five in relays and one in the m won in London. For now, she is tied with Merlene Ottey with nine medals as the female with more Olympic medals in track and field history.
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Stephanie Nogueras TV Actress. Tom Scriven Cricketer. Report Post « » Your Name:. Felix is the only female track and field athlete to ever win six Olympic gold medals, and is tied with Merlene Ottey as the most decorated female Olympian in track and field history, with a total of nine Olympic medals.
Felix is also the most decorated athlete, male or female, in World Athletics Championships history with 18 career medals, and also has the most number of gold medals at Felix qualified for the Olympic Games during the Olympic trials in the meters, but just missed qualifying for the meter. However, at the Summer Olympics in Beijing, despite running her season's best time in the meters at The team finished first, giving Felix her first Olympic gold medal.
Afterwards she said, "It's really special to win a third world title. I wanted to do it in this stadium, represent my country and make Jesse Owens proud. She referred to the Olympic gold medal in the m, a race Felix was heavily favored to win. She was distressed over finishing second to Campbell-Brown when it happened in Beijing and still obsessed about it a year later. Felix became the youngest gold medalist sprinter in the meters at the World Championships in Helsinki in and then successfully defended her title at Osaka two years later.
At Osaka, Felix caught Jamaican Veronica Campbell on the bend and surged down the straight to finish in After the final she stated that "I feel so good, I am so excited. I have been waiting for so long to run such a time, to run under 22 seconds. At that time, she addressed her future, saying, "My next goal is not the world record, but a gold in Beijing. I want to take it step by step. I might consider to do both — the and the meters — there. At the age of 18, Felix finished as the silver medalist in the meters at the Summer Olympics, behind Veronica Campbell of Jamaica; in doing so, she set a World Junior record over meters with her time of Felix began to discover her athletic talents after she tried out for track in the ninth grade.
In the coming seasons, she became a five-time winner at the meet. A few months later, in front of 50, fans in Mexico City, she ran Felix graduated in , making headlines by forgoing college eligibility to sign a professional contract with Adidas.
Adidas paid her an undisclosed sum and picked up her college tuition at the University of Southern California. She has since graduated with a degree in elementary education.
Her older brother Wes Felix is also a sprinter. Wes now acts as the agent for his sister. Felix describes her running ability as a gift from God, "For me, my faith is the reason I run. I definitely feel I have this amazing gift that God has blessed me with, and it's all about using it to the best of my ability. Allyson Michelle Felix OLY born November 18, is an American track and field sprinter who competes in the meters, meters, and meters. At meters, she is the Olympic champion, a 3-time World champion —09 , and 2-time Olympic silver medalist — At meters, she is the World champion, World silver medalist, Olympic silver medalist, and World bronze medalist.
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