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2024 Men's Cross Country Roster

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Kai Liljequist
Photo by: Collin Boyles
Kai Liljequist
Photo by: Collin Boyles
Kai Liljequist

Kai Liljequist

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Tokyo, Japan
  • High School:
    The American School in Japan

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St. Thomas Career Performance List

2024
Started the season placing 26th at the Oz Memorial (5k) in 17:51.5... finished 109th in 26:53.5 at the Roy Griak Invitational (8k)... placed 53rd at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational (8k) in 25:10.0, a personal record... ran 25:23.2 at the Bradley Pink Classic (8k) and placed 134th... finished the season 36th at the Summit XC Championships (8k) in 25:55.4. 

High School
Competed in cross country and track & field at The American School in Japan under coaches Ryosuke Suzuki and Mason Macek... named Team MVP in cross country and track & field... a member of the high honor roll.

Personal
Son of John and Ikuko Liljequist... has one sibling, Kona... a general business major at St. Thomas.
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