Allyson Felix
Allyson Michael Felix the Los Angeles native born on the 18th of November, 1985. Paul Felix, the father of Allyson Michelle Felix is a minister at Master's Seminary Sun Valley. Marlean Felix works as a primary school teacher in Balboa Magnet. Felix realized early on that she was gifted to run when she was a student at Los Angeles Baptist High School. Ten weeks after the first attempt she made, she was ranked second in 200m in the U.S. Indoor Track and Field Championship. In 2003 Felix completed her high school graduation having signed a professional contract with the company that makes sports Adidas before enrolling in the University of Southern California where she was studying elementary education. Felix took home her first Olympic Medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics which took place at Athens Greece. She broke an Junior World Record sprinting 200 meters in 22.18 seconds. The youngest winner of the 200 meters during the World Championships in Helsinki in the year 2005. She was able to defend her record time and time again in 2007 defeating time-tested Jamaican competitor Veronica Campbell. Felix competed in Beijing London Rio de Janeiro Tokyo and has consistently ranked within the top three athletes in each of her events.





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