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The Latest: Jaeger qualifies for Rio in 1,500 freestyle

The Latest on the Olympics ahead of the Rio Games (all times local to Rio de Janeiro):

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9:25 p.m.

QUALIFICATION ALERT: Connor Jaeger has qualified for the Rio Olympics in the 1,500-meter freestyle.

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9:15 p.m.

Abbey Weitzeil added a second individual event to her Rio program by winning the 50-meter freestyle at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials Sunday night.

Weitzeil touched first after a furious dash from one end of the pool to the other. Simone Manuel claimed the second Olympic spot — a repeat of their 1-2 finish in the 100 free.