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Atholl Gathering & Highland Games
(May 30, 2010)What a great turnout of competitors and spectators! Cold to start with then the sun shone on some great competition.
Eight Perthshire heavies and eleven Perthshire dancers contested the morning competitions while in the afternoon most of Scotland's top heavy event athletes plus 1 English athlete competed -10 in all. In addition there were almost 50 Premier standard dancers and over 60 competing pipers.
Open Heavy event winners:
- Shot Putt - David Dowson, Middlesborough - 51'
- 16lb Hammer - Craig Sinclair, Drumoak - 135'
- 28lb wt for distance - Bruce Robb, Rosyth - 77' 4"
- Caber - Bruce Robb / Neil Elliot, Dumbarton
- Wt over Bar - Bruce Robb / Craig Sinclair
- Tossing sheaf - Bruce Robb
- Car pull - Neil Elliot
- Over-all - Bruce Robb
