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Campbell-Brown, Facey headed to Rio; Gay still looking to secure spot
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A pair of former Barton track stars added their names to the list of former Cougars headed to Rio de Janeiro and the 2016 Olympic Games.One of them is one of the most decorated female sprinters in the last 20 years. The other will is making her first Olympics at age 31.Track legend Veronica Campbell-Brown took second in the finals of 200m at the Jamaican Olympic Trials, losing to another former Cougar in Simone Facey. Facey overtook Campbell-Brown in the final 50m to win gold and qualify for her first Olympics.