Allyson Felix

Allyson Michelle Felix was born Los Angeles on November 18 1985. Paul Felix, the father of Allyson Michelle Felix, is a minister ordained at Master's Seminary Sun Valley. Marlean Felix works as a teacher of primary schools in Balboa Magnet. Felix showed an early aptitude to play sports while studying at Los Angeles Baptist High School. Her sprinting potential at the at the time. At her first attempt she was ranked among the top two athletes in the U.S. Indoor Track and Field Championships for the 200 meters in just 10 weeks. Felix agreed to sign a contract with Adidas for a career in professional sports with Adidas in 2003, and later enrolled in University of Southern California to pursue a degree in elementary education. Felix won her first Olympic gold medal during the Athens Summer Olympics 2004. Felix broke a junior-world record in the 200-meter race with a time of 22.18. In the 2005 Helsinki World Championships, Felix became the youngest winner in the world in the 200m. She won the title in 2007. was able to defend the title against her Jamaican opponent Veronica Campbell. Felix took part at Beijing London Rio de Janeiro Tokyo and has consistently ranked within the top three athletes in her respective events.