Definition of Class:

Athletes missing a hand to a full loss of an arm or complete loss of function of an arm. *Athletes with hand deformities but functioning arms from the wrist up will be classified as Para Muscular/Neuro
All highland games rules and regulations apply other than identified permissible adaptations and event weights.

Permissible Adaptations:

Prosthetic Arm
Splints, straps or other bracing to support or protect limbs in dynamic movements.

Event Weights - Men - Must be used for Official Field, National, Continental and World Records

Caber - Approximate equivalent for reference: Youth to Masters depending on adaptive capabilities (No Official Records kept as cabers vary between competition.)
Sheaf Toss - 10lbs
Light Hammer - 12lbs
Heavy Hammer - 16lbs
Weight for Height - 42lbs
Light Weight for Distance - 28lbs
Heavy Weight for Distance - 42lbs
Open Stone - 16-22lbs
Braemar Stone - 20-26lbs

Event Weights - Women - Must be used for Official Field, National, Continental and World Records

Caber - Approximate equivalent for reference: Youth Caber (No Official Records kept as cabers vary between competition.)
Sheaf Toss - 8 lbs
Light Hammer - 8 lbs
Heavy Hammers - 12 lbs
Weight for Height - 28 lbs
Light Weight for Distance - 14lbs
Heavy Weight for Distance - 28lbs
Open Stone - 8-12lbs
Braemar Stone - 13-18lbs