Who is Allyson Felix: U.S. Olympian

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Allyson Felix

Allyson Felix was born on November 18, 1985 in Los Angeles, California. Felix is a track and field sprinter, and competed for the United States in the 2008 Bejing Summer Olympics.

Allyson Felix Biography 

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Allyson Felix is a devout Christian and is the daughter of an ordained minister and professor of New Testament at The Master's Seminary in Sun Valley, California. Felix sees her running ability as a gift from God, "My faith is the reason I run - it calms my heart and makes everything feel like a lift. My speed is definitely a gift from Him, and I run for His glory. Whatever I do, He allows me to do it."

In 2007 she became only the second female athlete - after Marita Koch in 1983 - to win three gold medals at a single IAAF World Championships in....(read more)

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"It's a lot different than 2004, when I came in as an 18-year-old ... Now it's all about business. I'm not taking it lightly."-Allyson Felix

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