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Mass; system unit unit-code symbol or abbrev. notes sample default conversion combinations SI: kilogram: kg kg 1.0 kg (2.2 lb) kg lb. kg lb st; kg st. kg st lb; gram: g g
The pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in both the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement.Various definitions have been used; the most common today is the international avoirdupois pound, which is legally defined as exactly 0.453 592 37 kilograms, and which is divided into 16 avoirdupois ounces. [1]
75 st 2 lb 1.68 m 5 ft 6 in 169 Holds the Guinness World Record for most weight lost by a woman, 349 kg (769 lb; 54 st 13 lb). [citation needed] 1943–2006 (63) Mills Darden United States: M 476 kg 1,049 lb 74 st 13 lb 2.29 m 7 ft 6 in 88 1798–1857 (58) Mayra Rosales United States: F 470 kg 1,040 lb 74 st 0 lb 1.60 m 5 ft 3 in
He later moved to Australia; in 1929 losing the welterweight championship of Australia to Wally Hancock in Sydney by being knocked out for the first time; he was 10 st 2 1 ⁄ 2 lb (58.3 kg). [5] On 7 January 1930, Purdy married Vera Garnett. [6] Her drunkenness and infidelities led him to divorce his wife on 18 April 1935.
The Assize of Weights and Measures, a statute of uncertain date from c. 1300, describes stones of 5 merchants' pounds used for glass; stones of 8 lb. used for beeswax, sugar, pepper, alum, cumin, almonds, [16] cinnamon, and nutmegs; [17] stones of 12 lb. used for lead; and the London stone of 12 + 1 ⁄ 2 lb. used for wool.
Following a second placing in the Williamstown Cup High Caste was spelled. In the autumn of 1941 High Caste defeated Zonda to win the VATC Futurity Stakes carrying 10 stone 6 pounds (66 kg). After a fourth placing in the VRC Newmarket Handicap carrying 10 st 2 lb (64 kg) High Caste then won the 14 furlong (2,800 m) Kings Plate five days later ...
One kilogram-force, nominal weight of a 1 kg (2.2 lb) object at sea level on Earth [15] 10 N 50 N Average force to break the shell of a chicken egg from a young hen [16] 10 2 N 720 N Average force of human bite, measured at molars [17] 10 3 N kilonewton (kN) 5 kN The force applied by the engine of a small car during peak acceleration [citation ...
Manny Pacquiao has won world championships in eight different weight divisions, more than any other boxer.. In boxing, a weight class is a measurement weight range for boxers.