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The CIF California State Meet is the annual championship track and field meet for the California Interscholastic Federation. The meet was started in 1915 for boys and 1974 for girls. [ 1 ] Every athlete in every high school in California has a direct qualification path that can reach the state meet (except for five schools that compete in Nevada).
The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) is the governing body for high school sports in the U.S. state of California. CIF membership includes both public and private high schools. Unlike most other state organizations, instead, for some sports, the CIF's 10 Sections each have their own championships.
This is a list of the notable people who have participated in the CIF California State Meet. It includes their results at the CIF California State Meet, cross referenced to a highlight of their notable achievements. For the majority of these athletes, this meet was the last NFHS sanctioned meet of their high school career.
CIF California State Meet: June 2, 1996 880 yards 1:48.8 Richard Joyce Sierra High School: Whittier, California: Bakersfield, California: CIF California State Meet: June 5, 1965 [17] 1000 m: 2:21.81 Marcus Reilly Northbridge High School: Whitinsville, Massachusetts: Montreal, Canada Montreal Track Classic 21 June 2024 [18] 1500 m: 3:34.36 Hobbs ...
High schools in the state are divided into four divisions (three prior to 2008) based roughly on enrollment; since 2008, there has also been an Open Division for which all schools are eligible. [2] Starting in 2015, a new format was implemented to increase the number of state bowl games from 5 to 15, thus allowing every CIF Section champion to ...
Mehra is from Palos Verdes Estates, California and attended Palos Verdes High School.Despite being affected by athletic asthma and a stress fracture on her foot, Mehra was one of the few athletes in California state history to achieve eight California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) state meet appearances – four in track and field and four in cross country.
More recently, in 2018 the girls won their twentieth section title, and went on to the CIF State Meet. There the 200 Medley Relay team, made up of Zoe Cosgrove, Natalie Bercutt, Mia Motekaitis and Cody Hargadon, won the state title and took the state record with them. The relay was fourth in the nation and received NICSA All-America Status.
In the 2008 CIF California State Meet at Cerritos College in Norwalk, California, Fernandez ran a 4:00.29 for 1600 meters to break Ryan Hall's state meet record of 4:02.62, and 3 hours later, ran the 3200m in 8:34.23. Fernandez's 8:34.23 (≈8:37.43 for 2 miles) converts slightly slower to the American high school 2-mile (3.2 km) record of 8:36.3.