US athlete Allyson Felix (R) wins the women's 200 metres event at the World athletics final in the northern Greek town of Thessaloniki on September 12, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

US athlete Allyson Felix (R) wins the women's 200 metres event at the World athletics final in the northern Greek town of Thessaloniki on September 12, 2009.

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  1. US sprinter Allyson Felix (L) waves to the crowd after the women's 100m dash at the Kawasaki track and field meet in Kawasaki, suburban Tokyo, on September 23, 2009. The 200m world champion clocked a time of 11.22 seconds to win the event.
  2. US sprinter Allyson Felix (L) smiles beside Mayumi Watanabe (R) of Japan after crossing the finish line in the women's 100m dash at the Kawasaki track and field meet in Kawasaki, suburban Tokyo, on September 23, 2009. The 200m world champion clocked a time of 11.22 seconds to win the event.
  3. US sprinter Allyson Felix (R) leads Japan's Motoko Takahashi (L) and Chisato Fukushima (C) during the women's 100m dash at the Kawasaki track and field meet in Kawasaki, suburban Tokyo, on September 23, 2009. The 200m world champion clocked a time of 11.22 seconds to win the event.
  4. THESSALONIKI, GREECE - SEPTEMBER 12: Allyson Felix of USA signs autographs after victory in the women's 200m during day one of the IAAF World Athletics Final at the Kaftanzoglio Stadium on September 12, 2009 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
  5. US athlete Allyson Felix (R) wins the women's 200 metres event at the World athletics final in the northern Greek town of Thessaloniki on September 12, 2009.
  6. US athlete Allyson Felix (R) wins the women's 200 metres event at the World athletics final in the northern Greek town of Thessaloniki on September 12, 2009.
  7. THESSALONIKI, GREECE - SEPTEMBER 12: Allyson Felix (r) of USA wins the women's 200m from Sanya Richards (2nd l) of USA and Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie (2nd r) of Bahamas during day one of the IAAF World Athletics Final at the Kaftanzoglio Stadium on September 12, 2009 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
  8. United States' Allyson Felix, left, current 200 meters world champion, speaks during a press conference as Norway's Andreas Thorkildsen, current Olympic and world champion in the javelin, looks on, in Thessaloniki, Greece, Friday, Sept. 11, 2009. Nearly 300 athletes will compete over the weekend in the IAAF World Athletics Final meet in the Greek city of Thessaloniki.
  9. US Virgin Islands' Laverne Jones (2ndL) leads eventual winner, United States' Allyson Felix (3rdR) during the women's 200 metres Aviva British Grand Prix athletics meeting at Gateshead International Stadium in Gateshead, north-east England, on August 31, 2009.
  10. GATESHEAD, ENGLAND - AUGUST 31: (L-R) Laverne Jones of US Virgin Islands, Emily Freeman of Great Britain and Allyson Felix of USA compete in the Women's 200 metres during the Aviva British Grand Prix held at Gateshead International Stadium on August 31, 2009 in Gateshead, England.
  11. Allyson Felix of the U.S. celebrates after winning the Women's 100-meter dash in time of 11.22 at the Super Track and Field in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009.
  12. Allyson Felix of the U.S. reacts as she crosses the finish line to win the Women's 100-meter dash at the Super Track and Field in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009. Felix clocked the time of 11.22.
  13. Allyson Felix of the U.S. crosses the finish line to win the Women's 100-meter dash in time of 11.22 at the Super Track and Field in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009.
  14. Allyson Felix of the United States greets spectators after the women's 200 Metres race during at 2009 Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, an international field and track event, Sunday Sept. 20, 2009 at Shanghai Stadium in Shanghai, China. Felix won the competition with the time of 22.37.
  15. Allyson Felix of the United States, right, and Debbie Ferguson of Bahamas, left, run during the women's 200 Metres race during at 2009 Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, an international field and track event, Sunday Sept. 20, 2009 at Shanghai Stadium in Shanghai, China. Felix won the competition with the time of 22.37 and Ferguson finished in third place.
  16. Allyson Felix of the U.S. greets spectators after the women's 200m race at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix September 20, 2009.

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