San Diego Highland Games
Field of 7
- Braemar Stone24′ 4″
- Open Stone30′ 10″
- Light Hammer73′ 11½″
- Heavy HammerSB60′ 2½″
- Light Weight Distance50′ 1″
- Heavy Weight Distance27′ 0″
- Weight Over BarSB14′ 0″
- Caber11:00
Emelia Banninger
- Class
- A
- Games
- 4 · 0 wins
- Event wins
- 4 of 22
- Standing
- 1st of 10
4 games in Women's A, first place in the class standings, and three of Emelia's eight season bests on a single day at Seaside. Here is the whole year, measured.
Distance events
Every throw, on one tape
San Diego · Jun 20Arizona · Jul 18Pleasanton · Sep 5Seaside · Oct 10
Each row is one event, each dot one game, all on the same feet scale. The labeled mark is the season best.
Height events
Over the bar
On the road
Four games, 1,229 miles apart
4Games
2States
1,229Miles between games
Miles are straight-line distances between consecutive games, in date order.
Event by event
4 of 22 events won in Women's A
Placing in each individual event against everyone in the class that day. Games thrown in another class are shown faded and don't count toward the total.
| Game | Braemar | Open | Lt Ham | Hv Ham | Lt Wt | Hv Wt | WOB | Sheaf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San DiegoWomen's A | 3rdof 7 | 3rdof 7 | 3rdof 7 | 3rdof 7 | 5thof 7 | 6thof 7 | 3rdof 7 | – |
| ArizonaWOMEN - WEST COAST CHAMPIONSHIP | 5thof 8 | 6thof 8 | 5thof 8 | 5thof 8 | 6thof 8 | 5thof 8 | 4thof 6 | 4thof 8 |
| PleasantonWomen's A | 2ndof 5 | 3rdof 5 | 2ndof 5 | 2ndof 5 | 1stof 5 | 2ndof 5 | 1stof 5 | – |
| SeasideWomen's A | 3rdof 3 | 3rdof 3 | 2ndof 3 | 2ndof 3 | 2ndof 3 | 2ndof 3 | 1stof 2 | 1stof 2 |
The rivalry
Rose Doylemason: met four times. Emelia leads 3–0.
The thrower Emelia faced most often this season, counting only games where they threw in the same class.
GameEmeliaRose
San Diego Women's A3rd3rdTIE
Arizona WOMEN - WEST COAST CHAMPIONSHIP5th6thWIN
Pleasanton Women's A2nd4thWIN
Seaside Women's A2nd3rdWIN
The games3rd 5th 2nd 2nd
Emelia's 4 games at a glance
Arizona Highland Celtic Festival
Field of 8
- Braemar Stone25′ 3″
- Open Stone30′ 2½″
- Light Hammer70′ 1¾″
- Heavy Hammer56′ 3¼″
- Light Weight Distance53′ 2¾″
- Heavy Weight Distance28′ 11¾″
- Weight Over Bar14′ 0″
- Sheaf TossSB22′ 0″
- Caber1:00
Pleasanton Scottish Games
Field of 5Independent
- Braemar StoneSB27′ 4½″
- Open StoneSB32′ 5″
- Light Hammer72′ 1″
- Heavy Hammer57′ 10″
- Light Weight Distance57′ 11″
- Heavy Weight Distance31′ 7″
- Weight Over Bar13′ 0″
- Caber2:45
Seaside Highland Games
Field of 3
- Braemar Stone24′ 9½″
- Open Stone32′ 1½″
- Light HammerSB76′ 4″
- Heavy Hammer57′ 11½″
- Light Weight DistanceSB59′ 3½″
- Heavy Weight DistanceSB33′ 0″
- Weight Over Bar14′ 0″
- Sheaf Toss20′ 0″
- Caber20°
Who Emelia beat
Rose Doylemason
7 throwers finished behind Emelia
Everyone who placed behind Emelia in the same class at least once this season.
Rose DoylemasonACAllison Crain
BHBrianna Hardin
KBKaiti Bennett
LNLindsey New
OTOlivia Tuel
PPPresley PageGold ring: current SAAA member (1 of 7).
Against the class
Where Emelia's bests rank in Women's A
Emelia's best Women's A mark in each event this season, ranked against the best Women's A mark from every thrower in the class. Only sanctioned games count, so independent games and marks from other classes are left out. Strongest: Light Weight Distance, 3rd of 8.
Light Weight Distance59′ 3½″#3of 8
Heavy Weight Distance33′ 0″#3of 8
Weight Over Bar14′ 0″#3of 8
Light Hammer76′ 4″#4of 8
Heavy Hammer60′ 2½″#4of 8
Braemar Stone24′ 9½″#5of 8
Open Stone32′ 1½″#5of 8
Sheaf Toss20′ 0″#4of 5
Season totals
Add it all up
Distance thrown1093′ 2½″
Every stone, hammer and weight for distance this season, end to end. About 3½ football fields.
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Iron moved≈1,500 lb
30 scored events at standard SAAA implement weights come to 500lb. With three attempts per event, that's roughly 1,500 lb thrown. Heaviest implement: the 28 lb heavy weight distance.
Height cleared97 ft
Every weight over bar and sheaf clearance this season, stacked.
Biggest jump+9′ 2½″
Light Weight Distance, from 50′ 1″ at San Diego to 59′ 3½″ at Seaside.
Medal count20
Top-three finishes in individual events this season.
Share of the season3 of 5
SAAA-sanctioned games thrown this year, plus 1 independent game. 217 athletes threw at least one sanctioned game in 2026.