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This is an event-by-event look at the top returning boys track and field athletes from the 2022 CA Winter Championship meet. Athletes are listed with '22 grade class, school, mark, heat number. These are from the finals only, no prelim results are included. Relays and pentathlon results are not included.
Click here to jump to the full results list from the '22 CA Winter Championships.
Note that athletes compete unattached or with a club during the winter track season. High school affiliations are included here for identification purposes.
Among this list are six boys who competed in the CIF-State Track Championships last May in nine events, including six top-six medalists, one champion (Brendon See in the discus throw), and one runner-up (Jordan Washington in the 100m).
| BOYS 60 METER DASH FINALS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Washington | 10 | Jordan (SS) | 6.87 | 3 | |||
| 2 | Jaelon Barbarin | 11 | Simi Valley (SS) | 6.91 | 3 | |||
| 6 | Tony Smith | 11 | Roosevelt (SS) | 7.04 | 3 | |||
| 8 | Jordan Coleman | 10 | 7.08 | 1 | ||||
| BOYS 300 METER DASH FINALS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Jordan Washington | 10 | Jordan (SS) | 34.53 | 6 | |||
| 6 | Adren Parker | 11 | Helix Charter (SD) | 34.67 | 5 | |||
| 10 | Xai Ricks | 10 | Long Beach Poly (SS) | 35.29 | 5 | |||
| BOYS 600 METER RUN FINALS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Xai Ricks | 10 | Long Beach Poly (SS) | 1:19.92 | 3 | |||
| 4 | Ambodai Ligons | 10 | Cathedral (SS) | 1:20.99 | 3 | |||
| 9 | Finley Hanson | 11 | Granada Hills Charter (LA) | 1:24.90 | 1 | |||
| 11 | Gabriel Rodriguez | 10 | Great Oak (SS) | 1:25.09 | 1 | |||
| 14 | Luke Dias | 11 | Fountain Valley (SS) | 1:25.36 | 2 | |||
| BOYS 1500 METER RUN FINALS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Pretre | 11 | Menlo School (CC) | 3:58.99 | 3 | |||
| 5 | Ramses Cortes | 11 | Great Oak (SS) | 4:00.97 | 3 | |||
| 11 | Landon Pretre | 9 | Menlo School (CC) | 4:04.50 | 3 | |||
| 12 | Grant Morgenfeld | 10 | Palo Alto (CC) | 4:05.13 | 3 | |||
| 13 | Austin Elkins | 11 | Great Oak (SS) | 4:06.94 | 2 | |||
| 14 | Juan Chantaca | 11 | San Clemente (SS) | 4:07.22 | 2 | |||
| BOYS 3000 METER RUN FINALS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Grant Morgenfeld | 10 | Palo Alto (CC) | 8:48.11 | 1 | |||
| 8 | Jacob Orta | 11 | Rancho Cucamonga (SS) | 9:09.21 | 1 | |||
| 9 | Jeffrey Keeney | 10 | Great Oak (SS) | 9:13.57 | 1 | |||
| 12 | Austin Elkins | 11 | Great Oak (SS) | 9:18.74 | 1 | |||
| 13 | Logan Carter | 11 | Great Oak (SS) | 9:20.16 | 1 | |||
| BOYS 60 METER HURDLES FINALS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Jeremy Frank | 11 | Thousand Oaks (SS) | 8.62 | 2 | |||
| 8 | Stephen Dahdouh | 11 | Pleasant Grove (SJ) | 8.84 | 2 | |||
| 9 | Devin Paton | 11 | Monrovia (SS) | 9.01 | 1 | |||
| 10 | Brasen Garcia | 11 | Portola (SS) | 9.15 | 1 | |||
| 11 | Dario Garrett | 10 | Mira Costa (SS) | 9.20 | 1 | |||
| 13 | Dillon Carolina | 10 | San Gorgonio (SS) | 9.27 | 1 | |||
| 14 | Michael DeTamble | 11 | Shadow Hills (SS) | 9.30 | 1 | |||
| BOYS HIGH JUMP FINALS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Drake Miller | 11 | Tamalpais (NC) | 6-03.00 | 1 | |||
| 8 | Hudson Shaver | 10 | La Costa Canyon (SD) | 5-09.00 | 1 | |||
| 9 | Keenan Salazar | 9 | Beacon Hill Classical Academy (SS) | 5-09.00 | 1 | |||
| 10 | Isaiah Baca | 11 | Ayala (SS) | 5-09.00 | 1 | |||
| BOYS LONG JUMP FINALS | ||||||||
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| 3 | Jerald Martin Evangelista | 9 | Carson (LA) | 21-06.50 | 2 | |||
| 5 | Javon Hampton | 11 | Long Beach Poly (SS) | 21-03.00 | 2 | |||
| 7 | Brandon Cheeks | 10 | Mission Bay (SD) | 20-10.00 | 2 | |||
| 12 | Isaiah Baca | 11 | Ayala (SS) | 20-03.00 | 1 | |||
| 14 | Aiden Finley | 11 | Ramona (SS) | 19-05.00 | 1 | |||
| 15 | Devin Paton | 11 | Monrovia (SS) | 19-02.50 | 1 | |||
| 16 | Lucas Scott | 11 | Mission Hills (SD) | 19-01.50 | 1 | |||
| 17 | Toluwalope Jekayinfa | 11 | Arlington (SS) | 19-00.50 | 1 | |||
| BOYS TRIPLE JUMP FINALS | ||||||||
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| 2 | Brandon Cheeks | 10 | Mission Bay (SD) | 44-08.50 | 1 | |||
| 4 | Jonathan Yu | 11 | Fountain Valley (SS) | 42-09.50 | 1 | |||
| 8 | Khang Nguyen | 11 | Marina (SS) | 41-06.00 | 1 | |||
| 10 | Toluwalope Jekayinfa | 11 | Arlington (SS) | 41-00.00 | 1 | |||
| BOYS POLE VAULT FINALS | ||||||||
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| 7 | Jaden Mckee | 10 | ML King (SS) | 13-09.00 | 1 | |||
| 9 | Dylan Curtis | 11 | Redondo Union (SS) | 13-09.00 | 1 | |||
| BOYS SHOT PUT FINALS | ||||||||
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| 4 | Kai Deines | 11 | Redondo Union (SS) | 54-02.00 | 1 | |||
| 6 | Brendon See | 11 | JSerra Catholic (SS) | 51-02.00 | 1 | |||
| 8 | Jesse Goldman | 11 | Harvard Westlake (SS) | 50-06.50 | 1 | |||
| 11 | Leland Godfrey | 11 | Chaparral (SS) | 43-06.00 | 1 | |||
| 13 | Jason Nwaka | 11 | Covina (SS) | 41-11.00 | 1 | |||
| BOYS WEIGHT THROW FINALS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brendon See | 11 | JSerra Catholic (SS) | 54-07.50 | 1 | |||
| 6 | Jaylon Wells | 11 | Warren (SS) | 48-03.25 | 1 | |||
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Photo by Raymond Tran