YOYO OPEN 2009 - The World's Best Yo-Yo Players Compete in New York City
On August 7 and 8, 2009, world-class yo-yo talent will once again take the stage deep in the heart of the Big Apple! The 3rd Annual International Yo-Yo Open and New York State Yo-Yo Contest, presented by YoYoNation.com, brings the world's best yo-yo players to the Big Apple for a day of entertainment, education, and eye-popping yo-yo ability. This international yo-yo showdown will draw competitors from all over the world.
In addition to watching head-spinning yo-yo tricks and the crowning of this year's International Open and New York State yo-yo champions, visitors can check out live music, DJs, breakdancers, jugglers, and spin-top and diabolo performers, and mini-contests and giveaways -- as well as try out the best in yo-yo equipment for beginner yo-yo players and expert yo-yo masters alike.
FULL RESULTS for the YOYO OPEN 2009
Sport Ladder
1st: CJ Atkinson Total: 30. First miss: 212nd: Peter Berlinghof Total 27. First miss: 9
3rd (tie): Keith McBlane Total 10. First miss: 11
3rd (tie): Adam Schultz Total 10. First miss: 11
5th: Sebastian Conybeare Total 10. First miss: 6
1A Division Final Scores
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1
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Shinya Kido (Japan) | 89.76148 |
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2
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Kengo Kido (Japan) | 87.58732 |
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3
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Yicheng Luo (China) | 84.00208 |
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4
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Mark Montgomery (USA) | 82.64683 |
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5
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Sebastian Brock (USA) | 80.02720 |
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6
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Alexis Jancorda-Vadnais (Canada) | 75.88961 |
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7
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Andrew Bergen (NY) | 74.95137 |
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8
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Hadrien Bennaceur (France) | 68.12631 |
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9
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Rei Iwakura (Japan) | 66.91095 |
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10
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Danilo Packer (Brazil) | 65.99511 |
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11
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Kota Watanabe (Japan) | 65.97857 |
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12
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Lorenzo Sabatini (Italy) | 64.27767 |
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13
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Vaclav Kroutil (Czech Republic) | 63.92018 |
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14
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Howie Chu (NY) | 58.90522 |
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15
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Kahli Evans (Australia) | 52.63344 |
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16
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Marechal Ricardo (Brazil) | 52.28075 |
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17
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Devon Jackson (Canada) | 49.51605 |
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18
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Owen Atkins (NY) | 37.32797 |
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19
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Jack Lester (NY) | 30.48626 |
X Division Final Scores
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1
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Hiraku Fujii (Japan) | 97.69655 |
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2
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Tsubasa Onishi (Japan) | 85.02114 |
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3
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Joseph Harris (USA) | 69.05678 |
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4
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Samm Scott (USA) | 67.66081 |
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5
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Kentaro Kimura (Japan) | 63.71283 |
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6
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Rei Iwakura (Japan) | 63.38042 |
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7
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Masato Tsumuki (Japan) | 62.60717 |
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8
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Jonathan Robinson (USA) | 62.11552 |
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9
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Jack Ringca (USA) | 57.35151 |
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10
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Hank Freeman (USA) | 55.65765 |
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11
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Jack Lester (NY) | 46.36735 |
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12
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Andrew Bergen (NY) | 45.74799 |
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13
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Richard Pickett (NY) | 42.22250 |
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14
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Lorenzo Sabatini (Italy) | 39.99674 |
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15
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Jeff Coons (USA) | 38.28753 |
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16
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Peter Kison (Slovakia) | 37.94360 |
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17
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Luke Tancredi (NY) | 22.61200 |
1A Division Preliminary Scores
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1
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Rei Iwakura (Japan) | 90.52174 |
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2
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Kengo Kido (Japan) | 88.96552 |
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3
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Yicheng Luo (China) | 87.13643 |
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4
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Kota Watanabe (Japan) | 86.24538 |
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5
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Sebastian Brock (USA) | 77.58521 |
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6
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Andrew Bergen (USA) | 72.43462 |
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7
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Rodrigo Pires (Brazil) | 70.76678 |
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8
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Justin Weber (USA) | 63.59120 |
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9
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Brandon Baines (USA) | 54.77678 |
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10
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Owen Atkins (USA) | 51.55905 |
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11
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Jeff Koons (USA) | 50.66817 |
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12
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Fabio Gallerani (Italy) | 46.55289 |
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13
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Daniel Dietz (USA) | 45.88173 |
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14
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Jack Lester (USA) | 45.82625 |
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15
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Mark Allen (USA) | 45.36149 |
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16
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Jones Roger Prestes da Silva (Brazil) | 42.34033 |
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17
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Tylor McCallumore (USA) | 37.09945 |
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18
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Luke Tancredi (USA) | 37.05347 |
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19
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Christopher Nguyen (Canada) | 37.04598 |
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20
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Keith Mitton (Australia) | 36.71264 |
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21
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Ryan Emery (USA) | 34.09462 |
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22
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Jacob Hollis (USA) | 29.48276 |
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23
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Billy Papacostas (USA) | 29.03915 |
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24
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Raj Doddi (USA) | 25.71381 |
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25
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Stefan Benjamin (UK) | 23.27620 |
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26
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Keith McBlane (USA) | 20.15775 |
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27
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Daniel Tsiakos (USA) | 20.14126 |
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28
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Jeremy Levine (USA) | 19.01383 |
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29
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Jeremy Gelman (USA) | 15.19957 |
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30
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Malachy Quinn (USA) | 13.32534 |
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31
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Matt Finlaw (USA) | 13.21156 |
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32
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Timothy Skinner (USA) | 12.19190 |
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33
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Dustin Gerrard (USA) | 11.30135 |
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34
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CJ Atkinson (USA) | 9.51391 |
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35
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Hunter Durfee (USA) | 9.46343 |
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36
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Chinam Tomeda (USA) | 5.13243 |
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37
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Harrison Tucker (USA) | 4.50458 |
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38
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Zachary Maller (USA) | 2.84291 |
X Division Preliminary Scores
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1
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Samm Scott (USA) | 99.50000 |
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2
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Masato Tsumuki (Japan) | 91.05311 |
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3
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Jonathan Robinson (USA) | 76.95787 |
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4
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Jeff Coons (USA) | 75.07142 |
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5
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Hank Freeman (USA) | 71.27472 |
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6
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Richard Pickett (USA) | 56.86630 |
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7
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Andrew Bergen (USA) | 53.04029 |
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8
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Raj Doddi(USA) | 44.77106 |
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9
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Daniel Dietz (USA) | 43.23443 |
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10
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Luke Tancredi (USA) | 19.62271 |
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11
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Harrison Tucker (USA) | 10.02197 |
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12
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Joshua Eremita (USA) | 4.56410 |
Location Information for Friday, August 7, 2009 - THE PRELIMINARIES
All non-seeded competitors MUST compete in the preliminary rounds in order to make it to the August 8 main event.
The preliminaries will be held in the same location as last year:
401 Seventh Avenue (at 33rd St.)
New York, N.Y., 10001-2062
New York, N.Y., 10001-2062
1.212.736.5000
For more details about preliminaries, please visit the Preliminary Competition page.
Please arrive at 11:00 am ET for check-in.
Location Information for Saturday, August 8, 2009 - THE FINALS on the BIG STAGE
The Main Event
This event includes all seeded competitors and all qualified competitors from the preliminary round.
The finals will be held on the big stage at:
Please arrive at 11:00 am ET for check-in.