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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

Soon to be a five-time Olympian, Allyson Felix is one of the most prominent stars of the United States track and field athletics team. She is a winner of nine Olympic medals. Felix will look to add to her already impressive tally when she enters the 2020 Tokyo Olympics this summer.

She is the only female track and field athlete ever to win six Olympic gold medals. The 35-year-old will look to create history once more when she enters the Tokyo Olympics 2020 this summer. Ahead of the commencement of the event, we take a look at the incredible net worth of Allyson Felix.

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Felix has an astonishing net worth of $4.5 million. So, it seems like being an Olympian is certainly a career choice that can secure the future of generations to come for a successful athlete.

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Needless to mention, an athlete of her caliber is always at the front of the queue for getting sponsorship deals and brand deals from the world’s leading companies. She recently cut ties with her long-time sponsor, Nike.

What’s the ceiling of success for Allyson Felix at the Tokyo Olympics 2020?

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The games in Tokyo are probably the last time the decorated track and field star will grace the stage. She has already indicated her desire to retire before the 2024 Paris games.

Also, the Tokyo Olympics will be a special event for her on a personal note, as this will be the first time Felix will be entering the competition as a mom.

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Felix trained on roads, and fields to get herself ready for the event. She first qualified for the 400 m Olympic relay. After that, Felix also managed to qualify for the 400 m individual event with a finishing time of 50.02 seconds.

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How the veteran athlete fares at the Tokyo Olympics 2020?remains to be seen.