Wes Felix
Encyclopedia
Paul Wesley Felix is an America
n sprinter who specialises in the 100
and 200 metres
. He attended the University of Southern California
from 2002 to 2005, where he was the Pac-10 200 metres champion in 2003 and 2004.
He is the older brother of Olympic medalist Allyson Felix
. Wes now acts as the agent for his sister.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
n sprinter who specialises in the 100
100 metres
The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...
and 200 metres
200 metres
A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first...
. He attended the University of Southern California
University of Southern California
The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
from 2002 to 2005, where he was the Pac-10 200 metres champion in 2003 and 2004.
He is the older brother of Olympic medalist Allyson Felix
Allyson Felix
Allyson Felix is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for the United States, primarily in the 200 meters. She also competes at the 100 meters and the 400 meters distances...
. Wes now acts as the agent for his sister.
Personal best
| Distance | Time | venue |
|---|---|---|
| 100m | 10.23 s | Los Angeles, California (30 April 2004) |
| 200m | 20.43 s | Tucson, Arizona (15 May 2004) |