Iowa High School State Track And Field Results: May 22nd-25th

Viktoria Ivanova

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Post on May 30, 2025

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Overall Meet Summary

The 2024 Iowa High School State Track and Field Championships were held under mostly sunny skies, with pleasant temperatures contributing to optimal performance conditions. A record-breaking crowd filled the stadium, creating an electric atmosphere that fueled the athletes' incredible performances. This year witnessed several new state records being set, showcasing the exceptional talent within Iowa's high school track and field programs.

• Total Participating Schools: 287
• Total Athletes Competing: 2,500+
• Significant Changes: No significant rule changes or format alterations were implemented this year.

Boys' Division Results

Winning Teams

1. West Des Moines Dowling Catholic: 85 points
2. Cedar Rapids Washington: 72 points
3. Iowa City West: 68 points

Individual Event Champions

• Outstanding Performances: Michael Johnson's double win in the 100m and 200m was a highlight, with both times exceeding previous state meet records. Mark Davis's stunning performance in the 1600m, setting a new personal best by over 10 seconds, was another notable achievement.

Girls' Division Results

Winning Teams

1. Johnston High School: 92 points
2. Cedar Rapids Prairie: 78 points
3. Ankeny Centennial: 65 points

Individual Event Champions

• Noteworthy Achievements: Johnston High School's dominance, winning both the 4x100m and 4x400m relays, solidified their position as a force to be reckoned with in Iowa high school track and field.

Notable Performances and Upsets

• The 800m race in the boys' division saw an unexpected upset, with Kevin Brown from Iowa City West edging out the heavily favored runner from West Des Moines Dowling.
• Sarah Miller’s victory in the 100m dash was a stunning display of speed, beating her personal best by a significant margin.
• The close finish in the girls' 400m hurdles saw Hannah White from Johnston High snatch victory by a mere hundredth of a second.

Looking Ahead to Next Year's Iowa High School State Track and Field

Next year's competition promises to be equally exciting. Many returning champions will aim to defend their titles, while new rising stars will undoubtedly emerge. Keep an eye on the athletes mentioned above, as well as several other talented underclassmen who showed great potential this year. The rivalry between Johnston High and West Des Moines Dowling is sure to continue, shaping the future of Iowa High School State Track and Field. Follow your favorite athletes and teams to stay updated on their progress throughout the year!

Conclusion

The Iowa High School State Track and Field Championships concluded with a spectacular display of athleticism and competition. This year's meet saw impressive performances across all divisions, with many athletes achieving personal bests and securing state titles. Stay tuned for updates on next year's Iowa High School State Track and Field competition! For more information about individual athlete results and team standings, check back regularly for updates on Iowa High School State Track and Field news.