The goal of Sheaf Toss is to successfully toss the sheaf over a crossbar placed at a certain height.

In traditional Sheaf Toss, the sheaf is made from straw, which is bundled together and tied securely.

The weight of the sheaf used in competitions typically ranges from 20 to 25 pounds.

The height of the crossbar in Sheaf Toss competitions is usually set at 10 feet.

Competitors in Sheaf Toss competitions are typically given three attempts to successfully toss the sheaf over the crossbar.

The overhead toss is the most widely used technique in Sheaf Toss, where the competitor lifts the sheaf overhead and releases it with a powerful upward motion.

The World Sheaf Toss Championship is the most prestigious event in the sport, held annually in Scotland.

Scotland has won the most World Sheaf Toss Championships, demonstrating their dominance in this traditional sport.

The current world record for the highest sheaf toss is 22 feet, set by Scottish athlete Donnie Campbell in 2019.

The American Sheaf Toss Championship is the premier Sheaf Toss event in the United States, attracting top athletes from across the country.

California has the most active Sheaf Toss community in the United States, with several clubs and competitions held throughout the year.

Sheaf Toss competitions typically last for one day, with preliminary rounds and finals held on the same day.

The minimum age requirement to participate in Sheaf Toss competitions is typically 18 years.

For safety, participants in Sheaf Toss competitions wear protective gear, use proper lifting techniques, and have spotters present to assist and prevent injuries.

Sheaf Toss is gaining popularity and recognition as a competitive sport, with increasing participation and interest from athletes and spectators worldwide.