🗣️ “I can’t be disappointed. I’m 16 years old running…grown man times.”
Quincy Wilson still in high spirits after finishing 6th at the U.S. Olympic Trials 400m final. Could get the call for the 4x400m relay pool.
Xavier Worthy ran a faster 40-YD dash time than Usian Bolt 🤯
Readers added context
Bolt's 40 yard dash was not for competitive purposes and done in street shoes and sweatpants. Comparing the two times is a false equivalency.
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Here’s a snippet of Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce after the women’s 100m.
When someone asked what she thought about Sha’Carri Richardson being that far back, she said she wasn’t watching Sha’Carri. Didn’t expect anything other than Jamaica 1-2-3 🇯🇲 🇯🇲 🇯🇲
#PreClassic
🗣️ “I’m not running high school anymore. I’m running with the big dogs.”
Quincy Wilson after breaking the U.S. high school record in the 400m + the U18 WORLD RECORD
This kid has a shot at the Paris Olympics at 16 YEARS OLD.
🗣️ “I can’t do this anymore. It’s very frustrating dealing with JOA and JAAA. These people don’t care about field events in Jamaica.”
🇯🇲 Jamaica’s Danniel Thomas-Dodd goes off on the after the Jamaican Olympic Association and the Jamaican Athletics
“I don’t know when I’m gonna get my driver’s license at this point.” – 16-year-old Quincy Wilson after his 44.59 to advance to the U.S. Olympic Trials 400m final 😂
Meanwhile...one of the funniest interviews of the Olympics so far was when NCAA champion Christopher Morales-Williams of @UGATrack was asked about handling pressure at the Olympics. He's 19 years old and representing Canada and just advanced to the semifinal.
Here's what he
“I lose money in this sport. I don’t gain money.”
Eric Holt speaks out about the struggles of being an unsponsored track athlete
He is the fifth-fastest American man in the 1500m this year. He just took the 2022 1500m world champion to the finish line at the NYC Grand Prix. No