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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.
Collage of CIF-SS sports. The Southern Section was the outgrowth of a track and field meet. The Southern Section was founded on March 29, 1913, when a group of high school officials joined forces to conduct a track championship meet.
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).
Clovis North track and field coach Rich Brazil, left, with McKay Madsen at the Boys Discus at the 2023 CIF California Track & Field State Championship qualifiers Friday, May 26, 2023 in Clovis.
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Track and Field News (T&FN) has tracked records by any American high school students, in any competition until they enter college. These records include marks made in open competition against higher-level competitors, post-season meets and international competition up until August 31 following their high-school graduation.
Jul. 12—The rules changes keep coming for high school sports. Just days after the National Federation of State High School Associations — the national governing body of high school athletics ...
In 1917, the CIF took over administering sports statewide and the Southern Section became a part of it. The Southern Section was a behemoth, the largest section covering the most populated southern half of the state. In 1935, Los Angeles Unified School District split from the section, forming their own CIF Los Angeles City Section. In 1960, the ...