
Competitors in a preliminary heat of the girls 100 meter hurdles clear the second hurdles during the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Guilford’s Justin Shiffrin celebrates winning his team’s heat of the boys 4x800 meter relay during the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

East Lyme’s Nick Vogel clears an early height in the boys pole vault at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

NFA’s Elias Farhad clears the bar during the early rounds of the boys pole vault at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

East Lyme’s Lacey-Lee Keeramidas clears the bar during the preliminary round of the girls pole vault at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

NFA’s Alexis Boyer clears the bar during the preliminary round of the girls pole vault at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Sarah Winborn of Capital Prep lands a jump on her way to a fourth place finish in the girls long jump at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Bloomfield’s D’Jior Delisser lands a jump of 18-11 to win the girls long jump at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

NFA’s Jasmyn Bransford competes in the long just at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

NFA’s Dangelo Aristilde races out of the start in his preliminary heat of the boys 100 meter dash at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Stonington’s Nancy Inthasit, third from right, drives out of the starting block in her preliminary heat in the girls 100 meter dash at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

East Lyme’s Savannah Soleau competes in the shot put at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Leonaya Knox, center, of Hillhouse, clears the final hurdle just ahead of Mariella Schweitzer of Joel Barlow, left, and Career Magnet’s Lalia Best, right, in the girls 100 meter hurdle finals at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Naugatuck’s Lily Jason reacts after falling before the finish line in the girls 110 meter hurdles final at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Stonington’s Joshua Mooney lunges across the finish to win the 110 meter hurdles final at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Stonington’s Nancy Inthasit, center, leans across the finish for ninth place in the girls 100 meter dash finals between fifth place finisher Anna-Sashia Jones, left, and sixth place D’ior Delisser of Bloomfield during the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

NFA’s Dangelo Aristilde, left, leans across the finish line for fifth, ahead of Weaver’s Malcom Beckford, center, but behind overall winner Colin Brown, right, in the finals of the 100 meter dash at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Stonington’s Joshua Mooney races to the finish to win the 110 meter hurdles final at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Mmekom Inyang of Ledyard lands a jump in the girls long jump at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Taylor Bialowas of Griswold competes in the girls long jump at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Griswold’s Michael Strain takes the handoff from his brother Jacob for the anchor leg in their heat of the boys 4x800 meter relay during the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Amity Mason Beudette, Glastonbury’s Michale Sardo, and E.O. Smith’s Jack Mattingly take off with the batons for the anchor leg of their heat of the boys 4x800 meter relay during the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Olivia O’Connor of Hillhouse competes in the girls shot put at the CIAC outdoor track open championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)
Published June 06. 2022 8:05PM
By Sean D. Elliot Day staff photographer
Local athletes join the competition at CIAC State Open Track and Field Championships Monday, June 6, 2022 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain.
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