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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Basketball Player
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Scottish_Highland_Games
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
celebrates heritage and athleticism
part_of_traditional_Scottish_festivals symbol_of_strength_in_Scottish_culture |
gptkbp:events |
points awarded based on performance
stones are placed at varying distances time limit for lifting stones typically includes 5 stones |
gptkbp:famousFor |
strongmen and strength athletes
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gptkbp:firstAwarded |
19th century
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gptkbp:hasCompetitors |
gptkb:Brian_Shaw
gptkb:Bill_Kazmaier gptkb:Hafthor_Bjornsson gptkb:Eddie_Hall Mariusz Pudzianowski |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Atlas Stones
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gptkbp:material |
concrete
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:World's_Strongest_Man
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gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Scotland
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gptkbp:purpose |
lifting and loading events
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:World's_Ultimate_Strongman
gptkb:Arnold_Strongman_Classic gptkb:Strongman_Super_Series Highland Games events Stone Lifting Championships |
gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
proper form is important to avoid injury
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gptkbp:shape |
spherical
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gptkbp:size |
varies
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gptkbp:surface |
often lifted from ground to platform
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gptkbp:technique |
lifting technique is crucial
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gptkbp:training |
gyms and outdoor fields
home setups can be homemade or commercially available competitions held worldwide develops explosive power enhances overall body strength improves core stability improves grip strength increases muscular endurance strongman training facilities |
gptkbp:trainingPrograms |
builds strength and power
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gptkbp:usedIn |
strongman competitions
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gptkbp:variant |
different weights and sizes for training
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gptkbp:weight |
typically ranges from 100 to 400 pounds
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gptkbp:youth_tournaments |
multiple stones of increasing weight
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