The hammer throwing event features a hammer made from a metal ball weighing around 22 lb for men or 16 lb for women, attached to a wooden pole or handle. Participants use the handle to …

The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular outdoor track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin. The hammer used in this sport …

Top professional athletes can throw the 22 lb hammer over 115 feet! This event involves throwing a 28# metal block fixed to a chain and handle with one hand for distance. The athlete must …

Watch some of the world's top professional and amateur women & men athletes compete for honors in the traditional Scottish hammer throwing, putting the stone, weight for height & …

In the Scottish event, a round metal ball (weighing 16 or 22 lb. for men or 12 or 16 lb. for women) is attached to the end of a shaft about 4 feet in length and made out of wood, bamboo, rattan, …

Highland Games sports, such as tossing the caber and the hammer throw, are iconic symbols of Scottish and Celtic culture celebrated worldwide. The caber toss, in particular, requires a …

2024年11月28日 · Competitions center around iconic heavy events including caber toss, hammer throw, and stone throw, testing strength and technique. Over 260 annual Highland Games …

The Hammer involves a weighted head attached to a PVC handle measuring no more than 50” long. The Hammer is spun overhead multiple times and released so that the Hammer flies …

The thrower must compete in all events in a particular competition. Here is a short description of each: NOTE: For the weight throws, stone puts and hammer, a "trig", which is similar to the …

The Scottish Heavy Events are composed of eight separate events that test both strength and power. Events include the Sheaf Toss, Caber Toss, Stone Put, Hammer Throw, Light Weight …