Brown Trafton wins Women's Discus Throw gold

(BEIJING, August 18) -- Stephanie Brown Trafton of the United States won the Beijing 2008 Olympic gold medal with a throw of 64.74m in the Women's Discus Throw final on August 18 at the National Stadium.

Yarelys Barrios from Cuba threw 63.64m to take silver, while Olena Antonova of Ukraine earned bronze with a throw of 62.59m.