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Belarus takes hammer
Aksana Miankova, a tall, slender athlete from Belarus took the women's hammer throw with an Olympic record throw of 76.34 meters to capture the gold medal over Cuba's Yipsi Moreno (75.20) and China's Wenxiu Zhang (74.32).
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Look for contributions from the following Globe Staffers in Beijing:
- John Powers
- Shira Springer
- Bob Ryan
- Marc J. Spears
- Gregory Lee
- Scott LaPierre
- Patricia Wen






