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Rob Hatch Smashes Sheaf Toss Mark At Highland Games

  • Monday, October 20, 2008
Rob Hatch
Rob Hatch

Rob Hatch from Chattanooga broke an Amateur World Record at the Stone Mnt. Highland Games last weekend in Atlanta.

Hatch stunned the crowd with a sheaf toss of 36' 2" ousting the old record by 1".

The sheaf toss is one of 7 events the athletes compete in at Highland Games.

Hatch is a Highland Athlete who is the president of the Scottish Throwers Association.

For more information go to www.scottishthrowers.com

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