Benn Harradine in the Olympic discus final. Picture: Alexander Hassenstein, Getty Images
RINGWOOD Athletics' Benn Harradine finished ninth in the final of the men's discus overnight with a best throw of 63.59 metres.
The event was won by Germany's Robert Harting, whose best throw of 68.27m was enough to edge out Iran's Ehsan Hadadi.
Harradine, from Vermont South, had throws of 58.24m, 63.16m and finally 63.59m.
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