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Full Name: | Allyson Felix |
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Birth Date: | November 17, 1985 |
Age: | 38 years |
Gender: | Female |
Profession: | track and field sprinter |
Country: | USA |
Horoscope: | Scorpio |
Height: | 5 feet 6 inches (1.68m) |
Husband | Kenneth Fergerson |
Married | Kenneth Fergerson |
Net Worth | $8.5 million |
Birth Place | Los Angeles |
Status | married |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | African-American |
Religion | Christianity |
Education | graduated from California University |
Father | Paul Felix |
Mother | Marlean Felix |
Siblings | Wes Felix(Brother) |
Kids | daughter Camryn |
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The American lady Allyson Felix alias Allyson Michelle Felix is a track and field sprinter who is 200 meters champion. Allyson is 3 times world champion, 2 times Olympic silver medalist, 2012 Olympic champion and 2017 World bronze medalist in 200 meters. Besides, she also competes in 200 and 400 meters and won various competitions. Apart from this, she is a six-time Olympic gold medalist and three times a silver medalist. Further, she is nicknamed as “Chicken legs ” for her lanky physique.
Everyone must be interested in knowing about the most decorated woman in the USA track and field history. Keeping this thing in mind, below we have provided you with all the information about Allyson.
Who is Allyson Felix? Bio, Age, Nationality, Parents
The American athlete Allyson was born as Allyson Michelle Felix on November 18, 1985. By November of 2019, she will successfully complete 34 years of her birth. She was born in Los Angeles, California, the US under the birth sign Scorpio. Further, she holds American nationality and belongs to African-American ethnicity. She follows the Christianity religion. Allyson took birth in the home of parents Paul Felix(father) and Marlean Felix(mother). Her father was an Ordained minister and professor of the New Testament at the Master’s Seminary and her mother was an elementary school teacher. Besides, she raised along with her brother named Wes Felix who is now a sprinter.
Discussing her education, she attended Los Angeles Baptist High School in North Hills. After that in 2008, she enrolled at the University of California. Further, she graduated from there with a degree in elementary education.
Allyson’s early and professional career
Felix started running in a track from her high school. After winning the 200-meter sprint at the California State Meet she suddenly becomes popular. Further, she competed in 2001 World Youths Championships in Hungary and won two gold medals. Felix named her self with the title High School athlete of the year in 2003. However, she made her professional debut in 2003. The same year she won gold and bronze medal at the 2003 Pan American Games held in the Dominican Republic.
In 2004 summer games in Athens, she made her Olympic debut. Though she was unable to secure the first position, she placed second in the game. In her Olympic games till now she has won four gold medals and two silver medals. Further, in the World Championships held between 2005 to 2011, Felix has won altogether 9 gold medals. Apart from this, she became unable to take part in competitions when she gave birth to her daughter in November 2018. However, in July of 2019, she competed in her first race since she gave birth to her daughter. In July 2019, she competed in USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships in Des Moines, Iowa and secured 6th position.
How much is Allyson Felix’s Net worth and Salary?
As of 2019, Allyson has a net worth of $8.5 million. However, some media and articles have even mentioned her net worth of $4.5 million. Besides, she hasn’t provided any information about her Salary. Currently, in July of 2019, she signed a multi-year deal with Gap brand Athleta. Further, she is the first sponsored athlete of the Gap brand. Previously, she was in seven years’ sponsorship with Nike brand. Her sponsorship with Nike ended in December 2017 and wasn’t extended after that.
Allyson gave birth to a daughter! Husband and past affairs
The American sprinter is currently living her married life. She tied her knot with a fellow sprinter Kenneth Fergerson. However, she hasn’t provided any information about their marriage date and marriage ceremony. Besides, the couple is blessed with a daughter on November 28, 2018. After their daughter’s birth, they kept her name Camryn. Stalking into Allyson’s social media we are unable to dig out any information about her past affairs. This shows that she hasn’t been in a relationship with other men previously and isn’t the victim of any rumors yet. Currently, she is living her happy life with her husband and daughter.
Height, Weight and Other body features
The 33 years old American athlete has a muscular athletic body. Her body looks fatless and a very shrinked muscle. Further, she stands 5 feet 6 inches (1.68m) tall. Besides, she hasn’t provided any information about her other body measurenment.