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

11:35 a.m.

World champion Anita Wlodarczyk of Poland broke her own world record with her third attempt in the Olympic women's hammer throw final.

Wlodarczyk, who was a silver medalist at the London Olympics and won the world title last year, threw 82.29 meters to surpass the previous mark of 81.08 she set in Poland last year.

She had three attempts remaining in Monday's final.

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11:30 a.m.

MEDAL ALERT: Ruth Jebet of Bahrain wins gold in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase ahead of Kenya's Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi and American Emma Coburn.