McPherson Scottish Festival and Highland Games
Ranking Algorithms
- Fractional
- Ties share the mean of what would have been their ordinal numbers.
- Standard
- Ties share what would have been their first ordinal number.
- Modified
- Ties share what would have been their last ordinal number.
- Dense
- Ties share the next available integer.
In the tables below the number in parentheses and red, for example: (5.5), is the calculated point total or calculated place by the specified algorithm. The other number is the original point total or place recorded in the database.
Masters 40-49 Fractional
| Athlete | Place | Points | Braemar Stone | Open Stone | Heavy WFD | Light WFD | Heavy Hammer | Light Hammer | Caber | Sheaf | WFH | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22lb | 16lb | 17.79'x120# | 16lb | |||||||||||||||||
| Brian Randell | 2 (2) | 23.0 (23.0) | 29'-0.0" | 3.0 | 35'-10.75" | 2.0 | 37'-0.5" | 2.0 | 58'-1.5" | 2.0 | 75'-0.0" | 3.0 | 94'-3.0" | 3.0 | 60 | 2.5 | 22'-0.0" | 3.5 | 15'-0.0" | 2.0 |
| Chad Ullom | 1 (1) | 11.0 (11.5) | 30'-9.5" | 1.0 | 39'-0.0" | 1.0 | 40'-4.5" | 1.0 | 61'-0.0" | 1.0 | 84'-7.0" | 1.0 | 109'-8.0" | 1.0 | 12:00 | 1.0 | 32'-0.0" | 1.0 | 14'-0.0" | 3.5 |
| David Bennett | 5 (5) | 50.5 (49.0) | 22'-6.5" | 5.0 | 26'-10.5" | 5.0 | 27'-9.0" | 5.0 | 42'-7.25" | 5.0 | 51'-9.5" | 6.0 | 64'-5.0" | 6.0 | 40 | 5.0 | - | 6.0 | 12'-0.0" | 6.0 |
| John O'brien | 4 (4) | 60.0 (30.0) | 28'-9.0" | 4.0 | 35'-4.0" | 3.0 | 32'-2.0" | 4.0 | 50'-0.0" | 4.0 | 65'-5.5" | 4.0 | 82'-9.0" | 4.0 | 55 | 4.0 | 27'-0.0" | 2.0 | 16'-0.0" | 1.0 |
| Dan Bunch | 6 (6) | 51.5 (50.0) | 21'-2.5" | 6.0 | 25'-9.75" | 6.0 | 22'-7.5" | 6.0 | 34'-0.5" | 6.0 | 58'-4.0" | 5.0 | 77'-3.0" | 5.0 | 6.0 | 20'-0.0" | 5.0 | 13'-0.0" | 5.0 | |
| Dave Rathbun | 3 (3) | 26.0 (25.5) | 29'-7.0" | 2.0 | 34'-7.0" | 4.0 | 33'-3.0" | 3.0 | 50'-6.0" | 3.0 | 76'-3.0" | 2.0 | 97'-8.0" | 2.0 | 60 | 2.5 | 22'-0.0" | 3.5 | 14'-0.0" | 3.5 |
Records: Chad Ullom set Field Records in Braemar Stone, both WFDs, both Hammers, sheaf and perhaps Caber (under investigation).
Notes: Extra throws for record, Chad Ullom: Braemar - 31'6", HWFD - 41'5" Judge: Douglas McDonald
Masters 40-49 Standard
| Athlete | Place | Points | Braemar Stone | Open Stone | Heavy WFD | Light WFD | Heavy Hammer | Light Hammer | Caber | Sheaf | WFH | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22lb | 16lb | 17.79'x120# | 16lb | |||||||||||||||||
| Brian Randell | 2 (2) | 23.0 (22) | 29'-0.0" | 3 | 35'-10.75" | 2 | 37'-0.5" | 2 | 58'-1.5" | 2 | 75'-0.0" | 3 | 94'-3.0" | 3 | 60 | 2 | 22'-0.0" | 3 | 15'-0.0" | 2 |
| Chad Ullom | 1 (1) | 11.0 (11) | 30'-9.5" | 1 | 39'-0.0" | 1 | 40'-4.5" | 1 | 61'-0.0" | 1 | 84'-7.0" | 1 | 109'-8.0" | 1 | 12:00 | 1 | 32'-0.0" | 1 | 14'-0.0" | 3 |
| David Bennett | 5 (5) | 50.5 (49) | 22'-6.5" | 5 | 26'-10.5" | 5 | 27'-9.0" | 5 | 42'-7.25" | 5 | 51'-9.5" | 6 | 64'-5.0" | 6 | 40 | 5 | - | 6 | 12'-0.0" | 6 |
| John O'brien | 4 (4) | 60.0 (30) | 28'-9.0" | 4 | 35'-4.0" | 3 | 32'-2.0" | 4 | 50'-0.0" | 4 | 65'-5.5" | 4 | 82'-9.0" | 4 | 55 | 4 | 27'-0.0" | 2 | 16'-0.0" | 1 |
| Dan Bunch | 6 (6) | 51.5 (50) | 21'-2.5" | 6 | 25'-9.75" | 6 | 22'-7.5" | 6 | 34'-0.5" | 6 | 58'-4.0" | 5 | 77'-3.0" | 5 | 6 | 20'-0.0" | 5 | 13'-0.0" | 5 | |
| Dave Rathbun | 3 (3) | 26.0 (24) | 29'-7.0" | 2 | 34'-7.0" | 4 | 33'-3.0" | 3 | 50'-6.0" | 3 | 76'-3.0" | 2 | 97'-8.0" | 2 | 60 | 2 | 22'-0.0" | 3 | 14'-0.0" | 3 |
Records: Chad Ullom set Field Records in Braemar Stone, both WFDs, both Hammers, sheaf and perhaps Caber (under investigation).
Notes: Extra throws for record, Chad Ullom: Braemar - 31'6", HWFD - 41'5" Judge: Douglas McDonald
Masters 40-49 Modified
| Athlete | Place | Points | Braemar Stone | Open Stone | Heavy WFD | Light WFD | Heavy Hammer | Light Hammer | Caber | Sheaf | WFH | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22lb | 16lb | 17.79'x120# | 16lb | |||||||||||||||||
| Brian Randell | 2 (2) | 23.0 (24) | 29'-0.0" | 3 | 35'-10.75" | 2 | 37'-0.5" | 2 | 58'-1.5" | 2 | 75'-0.0" | 3 | 94'-3.0" | 3 | 60 | 3 | 22'-0.0" | 4 | 15'-0.0" | 2 |
| Chad Ullom | 1 (1) | 11.0 (12) | 30'-9.5" | 1 | 39'-0.0" | 1 | 40'-4.5" | 1 | 61'-0.0" | 1 | 84'-7.0" | 1 | 109'-8.0" | 1 | 12:00 | 1 | 32'-0.0" | 1 | 14'-0.0" | 4 |
| David Bennett | 5 (5) | 50.5 (49) | 22'-6.5" | 5 | 26'-10.5" | 5 | 27'-9.0" | 5 | 42'-7.25" | 5 | 51'-9.5" | 6 | 64'-5.0" | 6 | 40 | 5 | - | 6 | 12'-0.0" | 6 |
| John O'brien | 4 (4) | 60.0 (30) | 28'-9.0" | 4 | 35'-4.0" | 3 | 32'-2.0" | 4 | 50'-0.0" | 4 | 65'-5.5" | 4 | 82'-9.0" | 4 | 55 | 4 | 27'-0.0" | 2 | 16'-0.0" | 1 |
| Dan Bunch | 6 (6) | 51.5 (50) | 21'-2.5" | 6 | 25'-9.75" | 6 | 22'-7.5" | 6 | 34'-0.5" | 6 | 58'-4.0" | 5 | 77'-3.0" | 5 | 6 | 20'-0.0" | 5 | 13'-0.0" | 5 | |
| Dave Rathbun | 3 (3) | 26.0 (27) | 29'-7.0" | 2 | 34'-7.0" | 4 | 33'-3.0" | 3 | 50'-6.0" | 3 | 76'-3.0" | 2 | 97'-8.0" | 2 | 60 | 3 | 22'-0.0" | 4 | 14'-0.0" | 4 |
Records: Chad Ullom set Field Records in Braemar Stone, both WFDs, both Hammers, sheaf and perhaps Caber (under investigation).
Notes: Extra throws for record, Chad Ullom: Braemar - 31'6", HWFD - 41'5" Judge: Douglas McDonald
Masters 40-49 Dense
| Athlete | Place | Points | Braemar Stone | Open Stone | Heavy WFD | Light WFD | Heavy Hammer | Light Hammer | Caber | Sheaf | WFH | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22lb | 16lb | 17.79'x120# | 16lb | |||||||||||||||||
| Brian Randell | 2 (2) | 23.0 (22) | 29'-0.0" | 3 | 35'-10.75" | 2 | 37'-0.5" | 2 | 58'-1.5" | 2 | 75'-0.0" | 3 | 94'-3.0" | 3 | 60 | 2 | 22'-0.0" | 3 | 15'-0.0" | 2 |
| Chad Ullom | 1 (1) | 11.0 (11) | 30'-9.5" | 1 | 39'-0.0" | 1 | 40'-4.5" | 1 | 61'-0.0" | 1 | 84'-7.0" | 1 | 109'-8.0" | 1 | 12:00 | 1 | 32'-0.0" | 1 | 14'-0.0" | 3 |
| David Bennett | 5 (5) | 50.5 (46) | 22'-6.5" | 5 | 26'-10.5" | 5 | 27'-9.0" | 5 | 42'-7.25" | 5 | 51'-9.5" | 6 | 64'-5.0" | 6 | 40 | 4 | - | 5 | 12'-0.0" | 5 |
| John O'brien | 4 (4) | 60.0 (29) | 28'-9.0" | 4 | 35'-4.0" | 3 | 32'-2.0" | 4 | 50'-0.0" | 4 | 65'-5.5" | 4 | 82'-9.0" | 4 | 55 | 3 | 27'-0.0" | 2 | 16'-0.0" | 1 |
| Dan Bunch | 6 (6) | 51.5 (47) | 21'-2.5" | 6 | 25'-9.75" | 6 | 22'-7.5" | 6 | 34'-0.5" | 6 | 58'-4.0" | 5 | 77'-3.0" | 5 | 5 | 20'-0.0" | 4 | 13'-0.0" | 4 | |
| Dave Rathbun | 3 (3) | 26.0 (24) | 29'-7.0" | 2 | 34'-7.0" | 4 | 33'-3.0" | 3 | 50'-6.0" | 3 | 76'-3.0" | 2 | 97'-8.0" | 2 | 60 | 2 | 22'-0.0" | 3 | 14'-0.0" | 3 |
Records: Chad Ullom set Field Records in Braemar Stone, both WFDs, both Hammers, sheaf and perhaps Caber (under investigation).
Notes: Extra throws for record, Chad Ullom: Braemar - 31'6", HWFD - 41'5" Judge: Douglas McDonald