Allyson Felix
November 18, 1985 (39 years old) in Los Angeles, California, U.S
Allyson Michelle Felix OLY (born November 18, 1985) is a retired American track and field athlete who competed in the 100 meters, 200 meters and 400 meters. She specialized in the 200 meters from 2003 to 2013, then gradually shifted to the 400 meters later in her career. At 200 meters, Felix is the 2012 Olympic champion, a three-time world champion (2005โ2009), a two-time Olympic silver medalist (2004 and 2008), and the 2011 world bronze medalist. At 400 meters, she is the 2015 world champion, 2011 world silver medalist, 2016 Olympic silver medalist, 2017 world bronze medalist, and 2020 Olympic bronze medalist. Across the short distances, Felix is a ten-time U.S. national champion (2004, 2005, 2007โ2012, 2015 and 2016).
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- 2025 ยทShe Runs the Worldas Self
- 2024 ยทParis 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremonyas Self
- 2023 ยทBirthing Justiceas self
- 2022 ยทThe Jennifer Hudson Showas Self
- 2022 ยทPRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentationas Self (archive footage)
- 2019 ยทTamron Hallas Self - Guest
- 2005 ยทHell's Kitchenas Self - Restaurant Patron
- 1996 ยทThe Daily Showas Self