Track Olympian Alison Felix Plans 2028 Comeback
American athlete Allyson Felix is attempting a comeback at age 40. She is scheduled to begin training with coach Bobby Cursey late this year. She currently serves as a member of the IOC Athletes Commission. Felix, described as the most decorated woman in Olympic athletics history, intends to compete at age 42. The athlete is targeting her sixth Olympic appearance. The announcement follows recent news regarding her career trajectory. The announcement was reported by the BBC World Service. The 40-year-old athlete stated she is tired but remains focused on the goal. She previously competed at the 2022 World Championships in Eugene. Track Olympian Allyson Felix is attempting a competitive comeback at age 40. Felix told Time magazine she intends to begin full-time training with coach Bobby Cursey in October.
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“renversons la table, ce sont les mots d'Alison Félix, athlète américaine la plus décorée de l'histoire olympique. À la retraite, elle tente un comeback à 40 ans pour participer dans sa ville au jeu de Los Angeles dans deux ans.”
“track legend Alison Felix has revealed plans for a comeback at the age of 40, aiming to compete at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028.”
“Alice and Felix, the most decorated woman in Olympic athletics history, is planning a comeback. The American sprinter says she's targeting a sixth Olympics in 2028 in her home city of Los Angeles.”
“Alisson Felix, the most decorated woman in Olympic athletics history, is making a comeback and is targeting LA 2028 when she'll be 42.”
“following the news that Alison Felix the most decorated women in Olympic. athletics history is making a comeback and is targeting LA 2028 when she will be 42 years old.”
“Alison Felix, the most decorated woman in Olympic athletics history, is making a comeback and is targeting LA 2028 when she will be 42 years old.”
“following the news that Alison Felix, the most decorated woman in Olympic athletics history, is making a comeback and is targeting LA 2028 when she will be 42 years old.”
“Allison Felix is one of the most decorated track and field athletes of all times and she's announced she's making a comeback and is hoping to compete in her sixth Olympics in 2028 in her home city of Los Angeles”
“The American sprinter says she's tired. targeting a sixth Olympics in 2028 in her home city of Los Angeles.”
“Alison Felix, the most decorated woman in Olympic athletics history, is planning to come back at the age of 40. The American sprinter says she's targeting a sixth Olympics in 2028 in her home city of Los Angeles.”
“The American sprinter says she's targeting a sixth Olympics in 2028 in her home city of Los Angeles.”
“Allison Felix, the most decorated female track Olympian of all time, is attempting a comeback at age 40, with her eyes set on Los Angeles 2028.”
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