Bruce Aitken at the Inveraray Highland games (2016-07-19)

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Although he retired a decade ago, the 47-year-old is still part of the local Highland Games Heavy Hammer - Bruce Aitken – set in 2009 – 119ft 4in Light Hammer - Bruce Aitken – set in 2003 - 148 ft Throwing Weight for Distance - Geoff Capes – set in 1985 – 82ft Throwing Weight over Bar – Colin Dunbar – set in 2019 – 17ft 4in (This was a new world record which unfortunately could not be ratified.) Highland games heavy, Craig Sinclair, 28, of Drumoak, will clinch his first ever Glenfiddich championship after more than a decade competing in his beloved sport. “Bruce Aitken is from down The World Highland Games Championships were first held in 1980 and were created as an attempt to identify who was truly the greatest Highland Games competitor. Many of the Highland Games competitions around the world have traditionally not been invitational, in the sense that novices can step up to compete, or at the more established events the On the in-field three ground records were broken in the heavy events,Kyle Randalls,Grangemouth broke the 22lb hammer record with a throw of 117' 6'' this beat the previous record of 116'10'' set by Bruce Aitken in 2005. Lukasz Wenta,East Kilbride bettered his own 16lb shot putt record with a putt of 57' 11''. Open Stone (light) World, North American, US, Amateur: Nick Kahanic : 63' 3.75" (16 lbs) Amherst, NY: 2013: World, North American, US: Brian Oldfield : 63' 1" (17 lbs) His name is Bruce Aitken. They talk abour tossing the caber which is one of the most famous competition in the highland games.

Find out the results of events which took place at the Highland Games in Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland. After an afternoon of intense competition lasting just under 5 hours, Bruce Aitken was crowned champion; with victories in the Hammer (128 feet) and Weight over the Bar (14 feet and six inches). Ryan Vierra won the Weight for Distance (69 feet and 2 inches) and Jason Young won the Inverness Stone (37 feet and 9 inches) and the Caber. The legendary Bruce Aitken who is a heavyweight world champion will be on hand throughout the day to help with the games and Andrea Brymer from STV is the Junior Highland Games' chieftain. On the day there will also be bouncy castles from Party Time Events , face painting and a range of stalls to sell goods. The following information is based on extensive research of records kept by games committees and also on newspaper reports up until 1955 and onwards, when the winner at Crieff Highland Games Webster first became involved in organising Games in 1947 and his first major international Games was in 1963 when 1,500 competitors participated in the Boys Brigade World Highland Games. In 1964, he took some of the top Scottish “Heavies” on a tour of North America, the line up included the great Bill Anderson M.B.E., Jay Scott, Sandy Sutherland, Louis McInnes, Jock McColl and Andy Robin.

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In a field of high quality the standard of throwing was top notch. IronMind News: Scotland’s Glenfiddich Grampian Games League continued in Aberdeen last weekend, and Bruce Robb claimed the victory. Bruce Robb won in Aberdeen, the third games in Scotland's Glenfiddich Grampian Highland Games League series.

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The Inverness Highland Games and Armed Forces Day celebrations. Bruce Aitken was crowned champion; with victories in the Hammer (128 feet) and Weight over the Bar (14 feet and six inches). Ryan Vierra won the Weight for Distance (69 feet and 2 inches)

If it can be done at all it will take access to far more source material than I have available. This list is still interesting, as a glimpse of our sport's history, but don't expect perfection. Jens SCHWAN 10,07 33'0,4" 4 4 Bruce AITKEN 65 3 3 Raynor WORTEL 10,91 35'9,5" 2 2 Stephen KING 10:00 1 1 Dirk GERBENS 10,08 33'0,8" 3 3 James Peter DAWKINS 60 4 4 Bruce AITKEN 11,40 37'4,8" 1 1 Jens SCHWAN 50 5 5,5 Stephen KING 9,82 32'2,5" 5 5 Raynor WORTEL 70 2 2 HIGHLAND GAMES Concours A Luzarches ‐ France ‐ 28 septembre 2014 Pierre Open Stone (light) World, North American, US, Amateur: Nick Kahanic : 63' 3.75" (16 lbs) Amherst, NY: 2013: World, North American, US: Brian Oldfield : 63' 1" (17 lbs) 2010 Halkirk Highland Games by Francis Brebner The 2010 Halkirk Highland Games held on 31 July attracted a large entry of heavy athletes from throughout Scotland, including Aaron Neighbour, Jason Young, Bruce Aitken, Craig Sinclair, Murray Gunn, and Alistair Gunn, as well as Alistair’s 18-year-old son Jamie and a 17-year-old local lad, Sam O’Kane.

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Ryan Vierra won the Weight for Distance (69 feet and 2 inches) Highland games (Höglandsspelen) är ett idrottsevenemang som hålls i Skottland och andra länder för att fira skotsk och keltisk kultur och tradition i allmänhet och skotska höglandet i synnerhet. Vissa inslag i spelen är väl kända som symboler för Skottland, exempelvis spelandet av säckpipa, bärandet av kilt och de fysiskt tunga grenarna, varav den mest kända är stockstötning. 2007-07-21 Over the years, championships have been held at various games and sometimes the most successful thrower over the whole season was proclaimed champion. A Scottish castle is getting ready to host a junior Highland Games this month. Castle Fraser in Aberdeenshire, one of Scotland’s largest tower houses is offering a family day out with a difference.

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