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Quincy Wilson made a stunning comeback with a 600m victory at the US Marine Corps Holiday Classic, clocking the second-fastest time in US high school history.
After the Paris Olympic Games, 16-year-old Quincy Wilson took a break but has made a resounding comeback with a win in the 600m at the US Marine Corps Holiday Classic at the Park Avenue Armory in New York.
He timed a stunning 1:17.19 to cross the finish line, running the second-fastest US high school boy’s performance ever. The only person to have run faster is Will Sumner who clocked 1:15.58 back in 2022.
Quincy Wilson was already number two on the all-time high school boys list with his previous personal best of 1:17.36 and this time is now the third-fastest in history.
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11:41 - 15.07.2024
Junelle Bromfield credits boyfriend Noah Lyles for helping her overcome survivors’ guilt to bounce back into Olympics team
Jamaican track star Junelle Bromfield has explained how her American boyfriend Noah Lyles has been crucial to her recovery from survivor's guilt to clinch an Olympics ticket.
The youngster enjoyed a great 2024 season and coming back to take top honours after the much-needed break is something fans anticipated.
It was a season that saw him gain recognition worldwide following his pre-Olympic exploits and becoming the youngest American athlete to compete at the Paris Olympic Games. He started the season by breaking the 400m world record in the under-18 category twice.
Wilson also competed at the US Olympic trials where he got to the final and finished an impressive sixth owing to the fact that he was competing against senior athletes.
With his performance, he secured a slot in the men’s 4x400m relay US squad to the Paris Olympic Games. At the Paris Olympics, his performance was nothing short of spectacular and he earned a lot of praise from that.
He competed in the heats of the 4x400m relay where team USA finished third and secured a slot in the final where they went on to claim the gold medal, anchored by Olympic 400m hurdles champion Rai Benjamin.
After the Olympic Games, Quincy Wilson went back to school and had to shift focus to his books. He has since resumed training and started his dominant exploits on the track.
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20:45 - 02.12.2024
'She needed someone to match her personality' - American legend Michael Johnson praises Dennis Mitchell's role in unleashing Sha'Carri Richardson's potential
American sprint legend Michael Johnson has explained why Dennis Mitchell is the best coach to keep guiding Sha'Carri Richardson into unleashing his potential.
In a recent interview, Quincy Wilson opened up about his interest to break record and making history.
“Breaking those records meant everything to me. It’s not just about the timing—it’s about proving to myself and the world that I belong on this stage,” he shared.
Wilson will be eyeing the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan and for him to qualify for the event, he will have to put extra effort in his training.
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21:00 - 18.11.2024
'It’s dog-eat-dog'- Christian Coleman breaks down the high-stakes sprinting game
Christian Coleman opens up about his intense rivalry with Noah Lyles, reflecting on their contrasting personalities, fierce competition, and how he stays focused amid the drama in the sprinting world.
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