What is the World Yo-Yo Contest?
What is the World Yo-Yo Contest?
The World Yo-Yo Contest is the largest gathering of competitive yo-yo players and fans in the world.
What makes a good 3A Yoyo?
Designed by world champion Jake Elliott for the superior 5A performance, the Canon yoyo also contains all the best features that make a perfect 3A yoyo. The weight distribution allows for long, stable spins and excellent sleep times, while the slightly tighter gap makes it easier to bind with a shorter string.
What is the best off string Yoyo for competitive play?
Winning multiple national titles and the 2018 World title, the Jetset EG is the top of the line offstring yoyo for competitive play. Designed by Duncan, the originators of Freehand style play, we like this yoyo so much we used it to teach the 5A fundamentals on our site. Excellent for both 5A and 1A style yoyoing.
How many countries are there in the yo-yo world?
More than 1000 yo-yo players from 30+ countries and regions, including Japan, USA, Iceland, China, Czech Republic, Singapore, Mexico, Russia, Brazil, and many more, come to see the world’s top players to battle in six divisions for the World Yo-Yo Champion title.
The World Yo-Yo Contest (also known as Worlds or WYYC for short) is a contest held every year and it was organized by Infinite Illusions’ Greg Cohen up until 2013. Currently, the International Yo-Yo Federation has taken over the contest and is now being held every year between Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
Who was the World Yo-Yo Champion in 1950?
In 1950, Cheerio held a large North American contest, which was not considered a world contest, yet one of the winners was known to refer to himself as a “World Champion”. In 1962, Duncan had 32 demonstrators on the road whom it claimed were “World Yo-Yo Champions”, of which many had never actually entered any yo-yo contest in their careers.
Who won the yo-yo world championship in 1962?
In 1962, Duncan had 32 demonstrators on the road whom it claimed were “World Yo-Yo Champions”, of which many had never actually entered any yo-yo contest in their careers. In 1972, a yo-yo contest referred to as the “World Yo-Yo Championship” was held in Toronto, Canada, where it was won by professional yo-yo demonstrator Bunny Martin.
