Sanrio and Team USA Collaboration For
Olympic & Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020
Sanrio and Team USA Collaboration For
Olympic & Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020
Meet Sanrio's Athlete Partner for the Team USA collaboration!
around the world during the Games.
At this stage of her career Allyson has found passions off the track which she believes are her true calling. She loves children and serves as a member of the Right To Play board hoping to raise awareness for underserved children in developing regions. She has hosted a wrap-up series for an Emmy- winning prime-time show on NBC. Allyson has accomplished so much, but her greatest accomplishment and her greatest love is her daughter, Camryn, who reminds her everyday that she can never stop fighting for what is right in this world. She continues to strive for greatness in all areas reminding us that we all can achieve things we never dreamed of.
Allyson Felix - Q&A
Say "Hello!" to Allyson and learn how she is inspiring the next generation of girls (including her daughter, Cammy) through creativity, sport, and play.
Hello Allyson! Can you share a little bit about yourself?
Allyson Felix: Hey I’m Allyson Felix, I’m an Olympic sprinter. I’m gearing up to try and make my 5th Olympic team. And I’m a long time Hello Kitty fan.
What inspired you to become a professional athlete?
Allyson Felix: I was inspired to become a professional athlete really by just falling in love with my sport. I went out for it in high school and really just to meet new people and I completely fell in love and found that this was for me.
Do you have any advice for young girls who aspire to become a professional athlete like yourself?
Allyson Felix: To all my young girls who want to be pro athlete, I would tell you to try all the sports, find out what you’re passionate about and what you absolutely love and pursue it with all your heart - there are no limits to this!
Why is it so important for young girls to participate in sports?
Allyson Felix: I’d encourage all young girls to participate in sports. It teaches you so many lessons, things like work ethic, working on a team, dealing with disappointment, all lessons that that you can apply to all different avenues of life, whatever you choose to do.
What’s your favorite Hello Kitty moment?
Allyson Felix: So, one of my favorite Hello Kitty moments is when Hello Kitty Con came to Los Angeles, and I got to attend. I had the best time seeing all the exhibits and the history. I was just in heaven!
NEW HELLO KITTY X TEAM USA AR FILTER IS HERE
Tag @hellokitty and #HelloKittyxTeamUSA for a chance to be featured!
NEW HELLO KITTY X TEAM USA AR FILTER IS HERE
Tag @hellokitty and #HelloKittyxTeamUSA for a chance to be featured!