San Diego Highland Games
Field of 12
- Braemar Stone24′ 0″
- Open StoneSB28′ 2″
- Light Hammer49′ 1″
- Heavy HammerSB42′ 0″
- Light Weight Distance36′ 8″
- Heavy Weight DistanceSB25′ 9½″
- Weight Over BarSB13′ 0″
- Caber12:00
Cameron Best
- Class
- Novice
- Games
- 2 · 0 wins
- Event wins
- 0 of 15
- Standing
- 1st of 33
2 games in Men's Novice, first place in the class standings, and four of Cameron's eight season bests on a single day at San Diego. Here is the whole year, measured.
Distance events
Every throw, on one tape
San Diego · Jun 20Seaside · 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
Two games, 161 miles apart
2Games
1States
161Miles between games
Miles are straight-line distances between consecutive games, in date order.
Event by event
Where the placings landed, event by event
Placing in each individual event against everyone in the class that day.
| Game | Braemar | Open | Lt Ham | Hv Ham | Lt Wt | Hv Wt | WOB | Sheaf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San DiegoMen's Novice | 4thof 12 | 7thof 12 | 12thof 12 | 10thof 12 | 3rdof 12 | 3rdof 12 | 5thof 12 | – |
| SeasideMen's Novice | 2ndof 10 | 6thof 10 | 8thof 10 | 8thof 10 | 3rdof 10 | 3rdof 10 | 3rdof 8 | 2ndof 8 |
The rivalry
Bryan Davis: met two times. Cameron leads 2–0.
The thrower Cameron faced most often this season, counting only games where they threw in the same class.
GameCameronBryan
San Diego Men's Novice5th11thWIN
Seaside Men's Novice3rd6thWIN
The games5th 3rd
Cameron's 2 games at a glance
Seaside Highland Games
Field of 10
- Braemar StoneSB24′ 10″
- Open Stone27′ 4½″
- Light HammerSB57′ 7″
- Heavy Hammer40′ 10¾″
- Light Weight DistanceSB39′ 5″
- Heavy Weight Distance24′ 6″
- Weight Over Bar12′ 0″
- Sheaf TossSB23′ 0″
- Caber1:00
Who Cameron beat
11 throwers finished behind Cameron
Everyone who placed behind Cameron in the same class at least once this season.
AGAndrew GarrisonAMAUSTIN MCDONOUGHBDBryan DavisBDBryce DouglasMMMatthew MillarMEMichael Eller
AAAntonio Arthan
CGCody Gilleland
ILIsaac Leiva
STSterling Thompson
ZSZachary StrangeGold ring: current SAAA member (6 of 11).
Against the class
Where Cameron's bests rank in Men's Novice
Cameron's best Men's Novice mark in each event this season, ranked against the best Men's Novice mark from every thrower in the class. Only sanctioned games count, so independent games and marks from other classes are left out. Strongest: Sheaf Toss, 2nd of 27.
Sheaf Toss23′ 0″#2of 27
Braemar Stone24′ 10″#5of 33
Light Weight Distance39′ 5″#5of 33
Heavy Weight Distance25′ 9½″#6of 33
Weight Over Bar13′ 0″#6of 30
Open Stone28′ 2″#12of 33
Heavy Hammer42′ 0″#20of 33
Light Hammer57′ 7″#22of 33
Lowry Cup · Seaside Highland Games
Orange County Highlanders: 1st of 6 teams
70Team points
6Cameron's points
9%Of the team total
| Team member | Class | Place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remington Conatser | Men's A | 1st | 10 |
| Tiffani Armstrong | Women's Lightweight | 1st | 10 |
| Erin Holmquist-Squires | Women's B | 1st | 10 |
| Erin Holmquist-Squires | Women's Masters 40+ | 1st | 10 |
| Cameron Henry | Men's Lightweight | 2nd | 8 |
| Cameron Best | Men's Novice | 3rd | 6 |
| Kyle Fields | Men's A | 3rd | 6 |
| Jameson Henry | Men's Lightweight | 4th | 4 |
| Christopher Stout | Men's Masters 40+ | 4th | 4 |
| Steven Squires | Men's C | 5th | 2 |
| Christopher StoutAlt | Men's B | 5th | – |
| Bryan DavisAlt | Men's Novice | 6th | – |
| Amanda Correll | Women's Novice | – | 0 |
Lowry Cup points: 10, 8, 6, 4, 2 and 1 for 1st through 6th in class, scored by nominated team members. Alternates are listed but don't score. Full rules.
Season totals
Add it all up
Distance thrown420′ 3¾″
Every stone, hammer and weight for distance this season, end to end. About 1½ football fields.
0300 ft600 ft
Iron moved≈1,176 lb
15 scored events at standard SAAA implement weights come to 392lb. With three attempts per event, that's roughly 1,176 lb thrown. Heaviest implement: the 42 lb heavy weight distance.
Height cleared48 ft
Every weight over bar and sheaf clearance this season, stacked.
Biggest jump+8′ 6″
Light Hammer, from 49′ 1″ at San Diego to 57′ 7″ at Seaside.
Medal count7
Top-three finishes in individual events this season.
Share of the season2 of 5
SAAA-sanctioned games thrown this year. 217 athletes threw at least one sanctioned game in 2026.