Allyson Felix

Allyson Nicole Felix was born on the 18th of November the 18th of November, 1985, located in Los Angeles. Paul Felix served as an ordained minister at Sun Valley at Master's Seminary. Marlean Felix taught at Balboa Magnet. Felix was an athlete of the highest level and discovered her love for sprinting during her time at Los Angeles Baptist High School. She finished second in the U.S. Indoor Track and Field Championships within just 10 weeks after her very first tryout. Felix completed her high school education and was signed to a pro-contract to Adidas. In 2004, she enrolled in an institution called the University of Southern California, in the area of elementary education. Her first Olympic medal was won at the 2004 Summer Olympics, in Athens Greece. Felix set an international junior record the 200m race in 22.18 secs. She became the youngest world athlete to win the 200 meters in the Helsinki World Championships and defended her title in 2007 by beating her time-tested Jamaican rival Veronica Campbell. Felix was a regular competitor in London, Beijing Rio de Janeiro, and Tokyo. She always finished at the top of the podium in every event.