Mike Gilpin

Canada

Although the highland games is an offseason sport for this football player, turned powerlifter turned olympic lifter, 2002 has shown his breakthrough year as he puts all of his athletic ability and kinesthetic sense to use, offsetting the weight difference between himself and many of his competitors and throwing at the top of the B list.

PERSONAL BESTS

EventClassLocationMarkDate
Braemar StoneOpenGrande Prairie Highland Games28′7″ 19lb2004-06-13
Open StoneAmateursCalgary Highland Games35′3″ 17lb2004-09-04
SheafAmateursRed Deer Highland Games19′2004-06-26
CaberMastersFoothills Highland Games12:00 20′ 80lb2011-08-27
Light Weight for DistanceAmateursHigh River Highland Games54′2004-08-28
Heavy Weight for DistanceMastersRed Deer Highland Games32′10″2011-06-25
Light HammerOpenGrande Prairie Highland Games90′1″2003-06-15
Heavy HammerAmateursCalgary Highland Games69′10.5″2004-09-04
Weight Over BarMastersRed Deer Highland Games14′6″2011-06-25

GAMES RECORD

DateLocationClassPlaceBRAESTONSHFCABRLWFDHWFDLHMRHHMRWOB
2011-08-27Foothills Highland GamesMasters222′5″
23lb
31′4″
16.3lb
 12:00 20′
80lb
44′10″30′8″86′2″69′9″14′3″
2011-06-26Ellerslie Highland GamesMasters224′11″
20.2lb
27′3″
20.2lb
  45′5″30′1″83′5″59′7″13′
2011-06-25Red Deer Highland GamesMasters223′2″
23lb
32′10″
16.4lb
 12:15 16′4″
85lb
44′5″32′10″86′7″63′11″14′6″
2009-08-29High River Highland GamesMasters3
22lb
32′
16.3lb
 03:12 19′
80lb
46′1″28′88′1″69′13′
2009-08-22Beaumont Highland GamesMasters224′1″
22lb
23′6″
16lb
  47′3″30′6″84′7″64′3″13′
2009-07-11Fort Edmonton Highland GamesMasters523′5″
22lb

16lb
  45′11″31′3″82′4″61′11″13′9″
2008-08-23High River Highland GamesMasters321′8″
24.6lb
26′10.5″
17.4lb
  47′11″30′11″52′11″39′2″13′
2008-06-22Ellerslie Highland GamesMasters2
22lb
30′5″
16.9lb
  46′29′4″78′5″ 13′
2007-07-21Fort Edmonton Highland GamesAmateurs5
22lb
31′6″
17.3lb
  46′9″21′11″ 61′5″10′
2007-06-24Ellerslie Highland GamesAmateurs1
22lb
31′2″
17.3lb
  44′1″19′7″ 63′6″11′
2006-09-02Western Canadian ChampionshipsAmateurs225′5.5″
25lb
33′5″
16.2lb
  50′3″22′10″86′5″62′11.5″11′
2006-08-26High River Highland GamesAmateurs1
22lb
33′7″
16.5lb
  47′6″24′4″86′6″ 10′
2006-07-29Stettler Highland GamesAmateurs4
22lb
28′11″
16.5lb
16′
0lb
12:00 15′
115lb
41′7″17′9″77′11″57′2″11′
2006-06-24Red Deer Highland GamesAmateurs2
22lb
33′2″
16lb
 12:15 16′
85lb
49′10″21′2″83′3″ 12′
2006-06-11Grande Prairie Highland GamesAmateurs4
22lb
33′1″
16lb
  46′1″16′1″81′1″65′8″11′
2005-08-27High River Highland GamesAmateurs324′8″
25lb
32′5″
16lb
  43′8″22′3″80′9″66′8″10′
2005-08-13Beaumont Highland GamesAmateurs225′1″
25lb
33′1″
16lb
  44′6″20′9″78′11″ 11′
2005-07-30Stettler Highland GamesAmateurs2
22lb
33′2″
16lb
  44′6″23′4″85′1″62′10″11′
2005-06-26Ellerslie Highland GamesAmateurs524′4″
25lb
33′2″
16lb
  45′8″22′79′1″65′9″ 
2005-06-12Grande Prairie Highland GamesOpen625′4″
25lb
29′8″
18lb
  45′23′11″84′11″65′7″11′
2004-09-05Canmore Highland GamesOpen525′9″
24lb
33′2″
16lb
18′
0lb
 50′9″23′1″79′10″62′11″10′
2004-09-04Calgary Highland GamesAmateurs3
22lb
35′3″
17lb
  51′3.5″23′10″86′8.5″69′10.5″11′
2004-08-28High River Highland GamesAmateurs1
22lb
33′11″
17lb
  54′ 86′1.5″ 11′
2004-07-03Penticton highland gamesAmateurs124′9″
27lb
31′10.5″
16lb
  46′9″23′3″85′8.8″68′3.5″11′
2004-06-27Ellerslie Highland GamesAmateurs2
22lb
34′
17lb
  52′5″25′84′3″65′10″12′
2004-06-26Red Deer Highland GamesAmateurs5
22lb
33′7″
17lb
19′
0lb
 53′1″23′5″83′6″ 11′
2004-06-13Grande Prairie Highland GamesOpen628′7″
19lb
30′3″
22lb
  51′2″25′8″82′5″64′2″12′
2004-05-23Regina Highland GamesAmateurs4
22lb
30′9″
17lb
18′
0lb
 48′10″ 78′ 11′
2003-06-15Grande Prairie Highland GamesOpen6
22lb
30′11″
16lb
  51′6″25′10″90′1″65′7″11′6″
2003-05-18Regina Highland GamesAmateurs4
22lb
31′10.5″
16lb
18′
0lb
 43′2.5″18′7.5″79′5.5″