ivisions:
Championship Divisions
• Only European residents can compete in Championship Divisions (see the list in Registration section).
• Title European Champion will be awarded to the winner of each divison.
• Minimum of 3 players is required for the division to be opened.
• For more info about freestyes see Rules section.
• 1A - String tricks only. One minute freestyle qualification and three minutes finals. Players who won their national contests in 1A are seeded directly to the finals.
• 2A - Looping style tricks only. Three minutes finals. This division is without qualification. If the number of registered contestants exceeds 10, one minute qualification will be added and national winners seeded.
• 3A - String tricks with two yoyos only. Three minutes finals. This division is without qualification. If the number of registered contestants exceeds 10, one minute qualification will be added and national winners seeded.
• 4A - Offstring tricks only. Three minutes finals. This division is without qualification. If the number of registered contestants exceeds 10, one minute qualification will be added and national winners seeded.
• 5A - Counter-weight style tricks only. One minute freestyle qualification and three minutes finals. Players who won their national contests with 5A style (in 5A or X/Y Division) are seeded.
• SpinTop - Players are lined up shoulder to shoulder and each got 3 throws to show the best trick or combo. Judges will choose the best attempt of every player and choose a winner from all best attempts.
1A Open Division
• This division is for Non - European residents. String tricks and 1A only. Three minutes final freestyle. If the number of the contestants exceeds 10, one minute qualification freestyle will be added.
Trick Ladder Division
• This division is open to everybody and will be divided to the age groups and Championship Level. This is not a championship division.
• Age Groups: 0-15, 16-29, 30 and over
• Championship Level: For the players who compete in any of the championship divisions (1A, 2A, 3A, 4A, 5A, AP) and in 1A Open Division.
• One attempt per trick is allowed. One missed trick will be allowed on the ladder, the second miss retires the player from the ladder.
• For more info about the Trick Ladder Division see Rules section.
Tricklist:
Sleeper (5 sec.)
Around the world
Rock the baby (3x)
Braintwister
Trapeze
Split the atom
Double or nothing
Zipper 3x
Eli hops 3x (hands must touch)
Kwijibo
Skin the gerbil
Mach 5 3x
Plastic whip
Boing-e-boing 3x
Gyroscopic Flop
Cold Fussion
Hook
Triple or nothing
Kamikaze
Suicide 2x
Spirit Bomb
Iron Whip 2x
Superman
* If you’re not sure how the tricks are properly done, visit these websites:
http://www.begin2spin.com/
http://worldyoyocontest.com/2009worlds/sportstring.php
http://sector_y.yoyoing.com/tricks/string_tricks/index.php
Seeded players:
• Players who won their recognized national contests in their categories are seeded directly to the finals.
1A division:
Austria: Philip Szkokan
Bulgaria: Plamen Todorov
Czech Republic: Robert Kučera
France: Hadrien Bennaceur
Germany: Kojo Boison
Hungary: Balint Farkas
Italy: Lorenzo Sabatiini
Poland: Mateusz Ganc
Russia: Victor Gravitsky
Slovakia: Matěj Hatala
Spain: Marcelo Ixbalam Tapia Laguna
Switzerland: Jan Schmutz
United Kingdom: Yuji Kelly
2A division:
Germany: Dave Geigle
Switzerland: Jan Schmutz
United Kingdom: Luke Roberts
4A division:
Czech Republic: Zdeněk Hýbl
Hungary: Nandor Groger
Italy: Lorenzo Sabatini
United Kingdom: Luke Roberts
5A division:
Austria: Phillip Szkokan
Czech Republic: Petr Kavka
Germany: Jan Marhauser
Hungary: David Molnár
Slovakia: Peter Kišoň
