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On a night of sparkling 200-meter races, the shot ring was no less compelling at Day 9 of the U.S. Olympic Trials on Saturday at Hayward Field.Gabby Thomas celebrates after winning the women's 200-meter final during the US Track and Field Olympic Team Trials Saturday, June 29 in Eugene, Ore.On a night of sparkling 200-meter races, the shot ring was no less compelling at the U.S. Olympic Trials on Saturday at Hayward Field.
Ross produced her fifth and sixth throws exceeding 64 feet, completing an unprecedented collegiate season. Ross, of Medford, Ore., set a collegiate record of 65-7 ¾ on May 23. Gabby Thomas won in 21.81, followed by Brittany Brown and NCAA champion McKenzie Long in 21.90 and 21.91, respectively. Bednarek was ahead of Lyles by .08 at 150 meters but said he tightened up afterward. He was second in 19.58 and Erriyon Knighton third in 19.77. Christian Coleman was fourth, as he was in the 100.
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