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The stone remains widely used in the United Kingdom and Ireland for human body weight: in those countries people may commonly be said to weigh, e.g., "11 stone 4" (11 stones and 4 pounds), rather than "72 kilograms" as in most of the other countries, or "158 pounds", the conventional way of expressing the same weight in the US and in Canada. [38]
[1] [2] The 9 stones weigh 18 kg (40 lb), 32 kg (71 lb), 41 kg (90 lb), 50 kg (110 lb), 75 kg (165 lb), 107 kg (236 lb), 118 kg (260 lb), 135 kg (298 lb) and 152 kg (335 lb) respectively. [3] The goal of the competition is to lift each stone sequentially from smallest to largest and place them on top of 4 ft 4 in (52 in) whiskey barrels as ...
Micky Quinn – 1 stone 1 pound (15 pounds (6.8 kg)) Rik Waller – 1 stone (14 pounds (6.4 kg)) Jeff Rudom – 1 stone 9 pounds (23 pounds (10 kg)) (largest ever loss) The smallest weight loss ever was Andy Fordham with 0.5 pounds (0.23 kg). The largest individual weight loss across a whole series to date is Jeff Rudom with 6 stone, 8 pound ...
In 1823, the Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue said the limit for a "light weight" was 12 stone (168 lb, 76.2 kg) while Sportsman's Slang the same year gave 11 stone (154 lb, 69.9 kg) as the limit. [ 8 ]
Ardblair Stones – 9 stones ranging from 18–152 kg (40–335 lb) loaded onto 4 ft 4 in (52 in) whiskey barrels in 21.81 seconds (2019 Blairgowrie & Rattray Highland Games) (World Record) Inver Stones (hitching post setup) – 5 Stones weighing 125–191 kg (276–421 lb) in 29.16 seconds (2021 Rogue Invitational)
These games feature a light and heavy stone put. The light stone weighs 7.5 kg and the throw can be taken after a run up. The light stone is made out of granite taken from the Berson quarry in Largeasse, in 2003. [14] The heavy stone is 10 kg and thrown in the Braemar style, without a run up. [15]
Atlas stone overhead press – 115 kg (254 lb) x 4 reps (unofficial world record) [187] Natural stone to shoulder – 194 kg (428 lb) [196] Natural stone overhead press – 155 kg (342 lb) (unofficial world record) [197] → Hafþór has also pressed a 137 kg (302 lb) stone and a 144 kg (317 lb) stone, back to back [198]
An overview of ranges of mass. To help compare different orders of magnitude, the following lists describe various mass levels between 10 −67 kg and 10 52 kg. The least massive thing listed here is a graviton, and the most massive thing is the observable universe.