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Allyson Felix
November 18, 1985 – present
Olympic Track & Field Sprinter
The most decorated American track Olympian who runs for Christ
Biography
American former track and field sprinter, the most decorated American track and field athlete in Olympic history with 11 Olympic medals (7 gold).
Faith & Testimony
A devout Christian who has spoken openly about her faith. She has said, 'My faith is everything to me. It's the foundation of who I am.' She credits God for her athletic achievements and has been vocal about trusting God through challenges.
Sources
- Allyson Felix — Wikipedia — Biography of the most decorated American track athlete
- Allyson Felix on Faith and Athletics — Interviews where Felix discusses her faith
Videos
By Gods Grace: Allyson Felix Uses a Foundation of Faith to Build Her Career
CBN News interview about her faith foundation and running career
Allyson Felix about her faith in Christ
Compilation of Felix speaking about her Christian faith
Inspire a Generation: Olympic athletes of faith
Features Felix among Olympic athletes of faith