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The Latest: Maggie Morris earns trip to Rio in Javelin

Devon Allen, left, beats David Oliver in the third heat of the semifinals in the men's 110-meter hurdles at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials, Saturday, July 9, 2016, in Eugene Ore. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Devon Allen, left, beats David Oliver in the third heat of the semifinals in the men's 110-meter hurdles at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials, Saturday, July 9, 2016, in Eugene Ore. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) Devon Allen, left, beats David Oliver in the third heat of the semifinals in the men's 110-meter hurdles at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials, Saturday, July 9, 2016, in Eugene Ore. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – The Latest on the run-up to the Summer Olympics (all times local to Rio de Janeiro):

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9:20 p.m.

QUALIFICATION ALERT: Maggie Malone out of Texas A&M won the women’s javelin with a throw of 199 feet, 7 inches, to earn a spot on the U.S. Olympic Team. Third-place finisher Kara Winger and fourth-place finisher Brittany Bowman also earned a trip to Rio. The second-place finisher did not have the Olympic standard.

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