Highland Athletics Personal Records :
A list of personal records while competing in the Scottish Highland Games.
Event |
Description |
PR |
Date |
56-lb WFD |
A 56-lb weight is thrown for
maximum distance from within a 7x4.5 ft area. |
17'4" |
03-May-2014 |
28-lb WFD |
A 28-lb weight is thrown for
maximum distance from within a 7x4.5 ft area. |
39'7.5" |
04-May-2013 |
22-lb Hammer |
A 50-in long 22-lb hammer is
thrown from a stationay position over the shoulder. |
38'2" |
03-May-2014 |
16-ln Hammer |
A 50-in long 16-lb hammer is
thrown from a stationary position over the shoulder. |
58'1" |
03-May-2014 |
Braemar Stone |
A stone weighing 22 to 28-lbs is
thrown one-handedly from a stationary position for distance. |
21'1.5" |
03-May-2014 |
Open Stone |
A stone weighting 16 to 22-lbs
is thrown by one hand from within a 7x4.5 ft area. |
26'8.5" |
04-May-2013 |
Sheaf Toss |
A 16-lb sheaf is thrown via a
pitch fork over the shoulder for maximum height. Must pass between two uprights and over a bar. |
15' |
03-May-2014 |
56-lb WOB |
A 56-lb weight is thrown
one-handedly over head to pass over a bar. |
No record. |
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Caber Toss |
A tree trunk, usually tapered,
is flipped end over end for accuaracy as measured by a
clock-face. A 12 o'clock throw being perfect. If the caber
fails to turn, it's measured by the degree of rise the caber reached
before falling up to 90 degrees. |
No record. |
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