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Here are 25 athletes competing in the 2024 CHSAA Track and Field State Championships

chris abdelmalek, pueblo chieftain
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The 2024 spring season has ended and state finals action has arrived.

In track and field, over 25 athletes in Class 2A and Class 4A from around Pueblo have qualified to compete in the CHSAA State Championships at Jeffco Stadium on May 16-18.

Each school participating in track and field this year will have at least one representative participating in the finals.

The Chieftain will be live on site providing updates throughout the finals weekend. The first event will take place on Thursday morning. Please visit the Pueblo Chieftain's website at chieftain.com for updates throughout the three days.

Here are the athletes competing at the CHSAA Track and Field State Championships this week:

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Class 2A

Rye

Izaiah Guzman 

  • Long Jump and Triple Jump

Rye's Hailey George takes flight in the Class 2A long jump final during the CHSSA state track and field meet on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Jeffco Stadium.
Rye's Hailey George takes flight in the Class 2A long jump final during the CHSSA state track and field meet on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Jeffco Stadium.

Hailey George  

  • 100m Hurdles

Kendall Himmelberg

  • Triple Jump

Swallows Charter Academy

Kaitlyn Pearson of Swallows Charter Academy smiles while wearing the four medals she earned during the Class 2A CHSAA track and field state finals at Jeffco Stadium on May 20, 2023.
Kaitlyn Pearson of Swallows Charter Academy smiles while wearing the four medals she earned during the Class 2A CHSAA track and field state finals at Jeffco Stadium on May 20, 2023.

Kaitlyn Pearson 

  • 100m dash, 200m dash, 100m hurdles, Long Jump

Kailey Pearson 

  • High Jump

Adam Wietzke 

  • Triple Jump

Brooklyn Kleven 

  • Triple Jump

Girls 4 x 800m Medley and 800 Sprint Medley team 

Class 4A

Pueblo West

Gavin Lockett of Pueblo West takes off from the start of the 200-meter dash during day one of the CHSAA track and field state finals held at Jeffco Stadium on May 18, 2023.
Gavin Lockett of Pueblo West takes off from the start of the 200-meter dash during day one of the CHSAA track and field state finals held at Jeffco Stadium on May 18, 2023.

Gavin Lockett

  • 100m dash, 200m dash, 400m dash

Kiera Kirkpatrick of Pueblo West heads down a straighaway in the Class 4A girls 4x400-meter relay during day two of the CHSAA track and field state finals at Jeffco Stadium on May 19, 2023.
Kiera Kirkpatrick of Pueblo West heads down a straighaway in the Class 4A girls 4x400-meter relay during day two of the CHSAA track and field state finals at Jeffco Stadium on May 19, 2023.

Kiera Kirkpatrick 

  • 100m dash, 200m dash

Hayden Golden

  • 100m hurdles, long jump

Olivia Melvin of Pueblo West attempts to clear a hurdle during the Class 4A girls 300-meter hurdles during day two of the CHSAA track and field state finals at Jeffco Stadium on May 19, 2023.
Olivia Melvin of Pueblo West attempts to clear a hurdle during the Class 4A girls 300-meter hurdles during day two of the CHSAA track and field state finals at Jeffco Stadium on May 19, 2023.

Olivia Melvin

  • 300m hurdles

Bradie Menegatti of Pueblo West clears the bar in the Class 4A girls high jump during day two of the CHSAA track and field state finals at Jeffco Stadium on May 19, 2023.
Bradie Menegatti of Pueblo West clears the bar in the Class 4A girls high jump during day two of the CHSAA track and field state finals at Jeffco Stadium on May 19, 2023.

Bradie Menegatti 

  • 300m hurdles, High Jump, Long Jump, Triple Jump

Boys 4 x 100m relay, 4 x 400m relay, and 4 x800m relay 

Girls 4 x 100m relay, 4 x 200m relay, 4 x 400m relay, 4 x 800m relay, 800 Sprint Medley 

Pueblo East

Izaiah Trujillo of Pueblo East crosses the finish line in the Class 4A boys 4x100-meter relay during day two of the CHSAA track and field state finals at Jeffco Stadium on May 19, 2023.
Izaiah Trujillo of Pueblo East crosses the finish line in the Class 4A boys 4x100-meter relay during day two of the CHSAA track and field state finals at Jeffco Stadium on May 19, 2023.

Izaiah Trujillo 

  • 100m dash, Long Jump

Pocky Amaro of Pueblo East heads into the first turn of the Class 4A boys 4x100-meter final on day three of the CHSAA track and field state meet at Jeffco Stadium on May 20, 2023.
Pocky Amaro of Pueblo East heads into the first turn of the Class 4A boys 4x100-meter final on day three of the CHSAA track and field state meet at Jeffco Stadium on May 20, 2023.

Pocky Amaro 

  • 100m dash

Tanner Clark  

  • High Jump

Reagan Falletta 

  • 200m dash, 100m hurdles, 300m hurdles

Pueblo East's Julissa Macias launches a discus during the Larry Pickering Centennial Invitational at Dutch Clark Stadium on Saturday, March 23, 2024.
Pueblo East's Julissa Macias launches a discus during the Larry Pickering Centennial Invitational at Dutch Clark Stadium on Saturday, March 23, 2024.

Julissa Macias

  • Shot Put, Discus

Boys 4 x 100m relay, 4 x 200m relay 

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Pueblo South

Frankie Decessaro 

  • Long Jump, Triple Jump

Ryan Lane of Pueblo South heaves a shot put in the Class 4A boys shot put final on day three of the CHSAA track and field state meet at Jeffco Stadium on May 20, 2023.
Ryan Lane of Pueblo South heaves a shot put in the Class 4A boys shot put final on day three of the CHSAA track and field state meet at Jeffco Stadium on May 20, 2023.

Ryan Lane 

  • Shot Put, Discus

Layla Armijo of Pueblo South crosses the finish line in the Class 4A girls 100-meter dash final on day three of the CHSAA track and field state meet at Jeffco Stadium on May 20, 2023.
Layla Armijo of Pueblo South crosses the finish line in the Class 4A girls 100-meter dash final on day three of the CHSAA track and field state meet at Jeffco Stadium on May 20, 2023.

Layla Armijo 

  • 100m dash, Long Jump

Pueblo County

Pueblo West's Bradie Menegatti, left, and Pueblo County's Delaney Pighetti clear the last hurdle in the Class 4A girls 100-meter hurdle final on day three of the CHSAA track and field state meet at Jeffco Stadium on May 20, 2023.
Pueblo West's Bradie Menegatti, left, and Pueblo County's Delaney Pighetti clear the last hurdle in the Class 4A girls 100-meter hurdle final on day three of the CHSAA track and field state meet at Jeffco Stadium on May 20, 2023.

Delaney Pighetti 

  • 100m hurdles, 300m hurdles, High Jump

Lily Nibert 

  • Triple Jump

Girls 4 x100m relay 

Pueblo Central

Maliyah Sandoval 

  • Shot Put

Pueblo Centennial

Shon West 

  • High Jump

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Christopher Abdelmalek is a sports reporter for the Pueblo Chieftain and can be reached at cabdelmalek@gannett.com or follow him on X, formerly Twitter, @chowebacca. Support local news, subscribe to The Pueblo Chieftain at subscribe.chieftain.com 

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