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A former Mizzou long-distance runner is headed to the Tokyo Olympics. Karissa Schweizer finished second in the women’s 5,000-meter race at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon Monday. She finished the race with a time of 15 minutes, 28 seconds, cl...

Former Mizzou runner earns Olympic spot

A former Mizzou long-distance runner is headed to the Tokyo Olympics. Karissa Schweizer finished second in the women’s 5,000-meter race at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon Monday. She finished the race with a time of 15 minutes, 28 seconds, claiming one of three qualifying spots for the Toyko Games. Schweizer will be the …