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    Briar Cliff assistant track and field coach Ben Jefferies places second at UK Athletic Championships, remains in hunt for Olympics spot

    By Anthony Mitchell,

    20 days ago

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    SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Briar Cliff Chargers assistant track and field coach Ben Jefferies remains in the hunt for a spot on Great Britain’s 2024 Olympics Team.

    Jefferies ran a personal record 45.63 in the 400 meter dash at the United Kingdom Athletic Championships yesterday, good for a second-place finish.

    Jefferies, who started at Briar Cliff playing soccer, ended his Chargers career as an 8-time GPAC Champion and 8-time NAIA All-American as well as a 3-time NAIA National Champion.

    The final team will be announced tomorrow.

    Image Courtesy: Briar Cliff Athletics

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