Keeler: Meet Colorado state track champion who refused championship medal

Keeler: Meet Colorado state track champion who refused championship medal

Delaney Reuter blew her shot but kept the bullet. The shell, technically. Instead of a medal from the 2025 CHSAA Class 3A girls 3,200-meter state championship, Reuter’s keeping a piece of the bullet fired from that race’s starting gun. Not as a trophy. As a memento. A reminder. Pain is temporary. Class is forever. “Oh, I will remember (this weekend),” Reuter told me after winning the 3A girls 1,600 on Saturday at Jeffco Stadium, “for a long time…