Connecticut Association Athletes Shine at Indoor Nationals!
Connecticut Association athletes had an incredible meet at the 2026 USATF Youth Indoor National Championships at Ocean Breeze Athletic Center in Staten Island, NY this past weekend.
Three athletes earned the Gold medal and the National Championship:
Luca Parente Unattached 3000m 13-14 Division
Natalie Bevilacqua Danbury Hatters HCYS 3000m 11-12 Division
Sage Allen, Devyn Jessamy, Messiah Morris, Cairo Swaby Capital City Track Club 4x400m 9-10 Division
34 additional medals were won by Connecticut athletes. The full list of Connecticut All-American medal winners are listed below:
Gender Name Club Event Division Place
F Natalie Bevilacqua Danbury Hatters HCYS Track & XC Club 3000m 11-12 1st
M Luca Parente Unattached 3000m 13-14 1st
M Relay Team Capital City Track Club 4×400 9-10 1st
F Aniya Allen Capital City Track Club 55m 15-16 2nd
F Aniya Allen Capital City Track Club 200m 15-16 2nd
F Jhalyn Hyde Central CT Jaguars 400m 9-10 2nd
F Fiona Kennedy Unattached 3000m 15-16 2nd
F Lilyana Markavich Unattached 3000m 17-18 2nd
F Zaria Campbell Capital City Track Club Shot Put 8U 2nd
M Relay Team Capital City Track Club 4×200 9-10 2nd, 5th
M Relay Team Capital City Track Club 4×200 11-12 2nd,5th
F Jhalyn Hyde Central CT Jaguars 200m 9-10 3rd
F Relay Team Capital City Track Club 4×200 8U 3rd
M Relay Team Capital City Track Club 4×200 8U 3rd
M Angel Quilligana Danbury Flyers TF&XC Club High Jump 13-14 3rd
M Kaiden Boyd-Carter Capital City Track Club Long Jump 9-10 3rd
F Relay Team Capital City Track Club 4×200 13-14 4th
F Gizelle Clarke Capital City Track Club 200m 15-16 5th
F Gizelle Clarke Capital City Track Club 400m 15-16 5th
F Natalie Kail Danbury Hatters HCYS Track & XC Club 800m 8U 5th
M Libardo Casas Capital City Track Club 800m 13-14 5th
F Natalie Kail Danbury Hatters HCYS Track & XC Club 1500m 8U 5th
F Lilyana Markavich Unattached 1500m 17-18 5th
F Thea Oleynikov Unattached 3000m 17-18 5th
F Celess Simms Central CT Jaguars 55 Hurdles 13-14 5th
F Yasmeen Browdy-Beckford Capital City Track Club 55 Hurdles 15-16 5th
F Relay Team Capital City Track Club 4×200 15-18 5th
M Carter Hey Danbury Hatters HCYS Track & XC Club Long Jump 13-14 5th
F Mackenzie Bray Unattached 55m 17-18 6th
F Natalie Kail Danbury Hatters HCYS Track & XC Club 400m 8U 6th
M Josiah Woodstock Capital City Track Club 400m 11-12 6th
M Emmett Shamsi Danbury Flyers TF&XC Club 800m 13-14 6th
M Relay Team Capital City Track Club 4×400 11-12 6th
F Adrianna Daniels Central CT Jaguars Shot Put 9-10 6th
F Solei Cardona-Martinez Capital City Track Club High Jump 17-18 6th