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USA Today · Aug 15, 2016

The Latest: Campbell-Brown misses out at Olympics

(Photo: The Associated Press)RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):

10:35 a.m.

Two-time Olympic champion Veronica Campbell-Brown has missed out on qualifying for the semifinals in the women's 200 meters.

The 34-year-old Campbell-Brown, who won the 2004 and '08 Olympic titles and was a bronze medalist at the last world championships, was third in the last of nine first-round heats and her time of 22.97 seconds was not fast enough to progress.

Marie-Josee Ta Lou of Ivory Coast posted the fastest time in qualifying, a personal best 22.31, followed by Americans Deajah Stevens in 22.45 and Tori Bowie, the silver medalist in the 100, in 22.47.

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