Allyson Felix
Allyson Nicole Felix was born November 18 the 18th of November, 1985, in Los Angeles. Paul Felix, the father of Allyson Michelle Felix, is a minister who was ordained by Master's Seminary Sun Valley. Marlean Felix works as a elementary school teacher at Balboa Magnet. Felix displayed a knack for sports early, and discovered her athletic abilities during her time at Los Angeles Baptist High School. After just 10 weeks of her first attempt, Felix was 2nd in the 200-meter race of the U.S. Indoor Track and Field Championship. Felix, who graduated high school in 2003 signed the sports contract with Adidas. Then she attended at the University of Southern California and completed her studies in elementary education. Felix's first Olympic medal came at the 2004 Summer Olympics which took place in Athens Greece. Felix set the world junior record by the 200m race in 22.18 seconds. The youngest winner of the 200-meter race at the World Championships that took place in Helsinki in 2005. She defended her title time and time again in 2007 by beating time-tested Jamaican competitor Veronica Campbell. Felix took part at the Olympics at Beijing London Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo consistently placing within the top three places in all her events.
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