Allyson Felix
Allyson Michelle Felix was born in Los Angeles on November 18 1985. Paul Felix, the father of Allyson Michelle Felix, is a minister at Master's Seminary Sun Valley. Marlean Felix works as a elementary school teacher at Balboa Magnet. Felix showed an early aptitude to play sports while studying at Los Angeles Baptist High School. Her sprinting potential at the moment. Within 10 weeks of her first tryout she came 2nd in the 200 meter event during the U.S. Indoor Track and Field Championship. Felix finished high school and subsequently signed an agreement for Adidas. In 2004 she enrolled in an institution called the University of Southern California, where her major was elementary education. Felix received her first Olympic award at 2004's Summer Olympics In Athens Greece. Felix ran 200m in 22.18s which set a new junior world record. She became the youngest 200-meter world champion during the Helsinki World Championships. She won the title again in 2007, defeating her long-time Jamaican competitor Veronica Campbell. Felix was a regular competitor at Beijing, London Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo. She always finished in the top three of all events.
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