American monitor star Quincy Wilson was on high of the world over the weekend as he acquired a gold medal when the U.S. group received the 4x400-meter relay on the Paris Olympics.

Wilson was within the Olympic warmth on a group with Vernon Norwood, Bryce Deadmon and Christopher Bailey and helped get them to the ultimate of the occasion. Norwood, Deadmon, Bailey and Rai Benjamin finally received the gold medal, holding off Botswana and Nice Britain and setting an Olympic record.

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Quincy Wilson,16, of the US runs the primary leg of the Males's 4 x 400m Relay Spherical 1 Warmth 1 throughout the Athletics Competitors on the Stade de France throughout the Paris 2024 Summer season Olympic Video games on Aug. 9, 2024 in Paris. (Tim Clayton/Corbis by way of Getty Photos)

Wilson celebrated the gold medal win on social bit however instantly lamented that his time in Paris and his summer season break was coming to an finish. He has to get again to the books.

"Dang, I actually acquired faculty in 2 and a half weeks," he wrote on X with a damaged coronary heart emoji.

Wilson is simply 16 years outdated, and he represents the way forward for males’s monitor.

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Quincy Wilson competes within the males's 400-meter closing on Day 4 of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Group Monitor & Discipline Trials at Hayward Discipline on June 24, 2024 in Eugene, Oregon. (Patrick Smith/Getty Photos)

He emerged onto the scene final yr on the USA Monitor and Discipline U20 Championships, ending in fourth place within the 400-meter with a time of 46.12. 

On the Olympic Trials earlier this yr, he completed sixth within the 400 with a time of 44.94. He even out-leaned Deadmon on the Holloway Pro Classic in Florida final month.

Quincy Wilson of Group United States seems on after competing within the Males's 4 x 400m Relay Spherical 1 on day fourteen of the Olympic Video games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on Aug. 9, 2024 in Paris. (Christian Petersen/Getty Photos)

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He'll return to the Bullis College in Maryland and work towards extra success on the high monitor occasions within the nation.

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