Quincy Wilson recently celebrated his 17th birthday on January 8. On this occasion, the Paris Olympic gold medalist received a special customized gift with a special note from the NFL team Baltimore Ravens, and the former expressed his gratitude for the gift.
The gift package featured a beige beanie and sweatshirt adorned with the Raven's signature logo. The sweatshirt prominently displayed 'Baltimore Raves' in bold, sleek embroidery, emphasizing the team's iconic branding.
Wilson shared the special birthday gift on his Instagram story on Thursday, giving fans a glimpse of the gesture. Accompanying the apparel was a handwritten card, that read:
"Happy Birthday, Quincy! We hope it's the best yet!! Your friends at Baltimore Ravens"
Wilson added a heartfelt note in the caption for the NFL team:
"Thank you @ravens"
The gift package also included an NFL tag on the merchandise and the beige tones of the apparel contributed to a neutral, modern, and aesthetic appeal.
Quincy Wilson won a gold medal in the 4x400m relay at his Olympics debut at the French Capital. He currently holds the under-18 world record for the 400m, set at the Holloway Pro Classic in July 2024. He also achieved under-18 world bests in the preliminaries and semifinals of the US Olympic Trials in June 2024.
The 17-year-old, a Maryland native, considers the Baltimore Ravens his favorite team and showcased his Olympic medal during a post-game visit to their training center.
Quincy Wilson visits the Baltimore Training Facility and showcases his Paris Olympic gold medal
Quincy Wilson, after his gold medal victory at the 2024 Paris Olympics, visited the Baltimore Ravens' Under Armour Training Facility in September 2024. The team and coaching staff gave the track and field star a warm welcome.
Wilson proudly displayed his Olympic gold medal, highlighting his remarkable achievement on the global stage. The young athlete was pictured alongside Ravens players including quarterback Lamar Jackson, showcasing the shared pride among Maryland's sports icons.
Wilson was joined on the visit by fellow Maryland gold medalist Thea LaFond. The Raven's official Instagram account commemorated the visit with photos on September 27, 2024, with the caption:
"Honored to have two of our Maryland gold medalists at practice 💜🏅"
Wilson posted alongside Lamar Jackson, Justin Tucket, Zay Flowers, and Marlon Humphrey in the photos.