YoYo Related News From Around The World
Everyone loves a good redemption arc, right? Zichen Liu was the local favorite to win Worlds this year, and after crowd-favorite freestyles in both Prelims and Semi-Finals, his Finals routine just fell apart and we never got to see it in it’s full glory. But thanks to the good folks at Turning Point and Huatian, now we get the whole freestyle, executed perfectly, and it was worth the wait. Amazing.
Yoyo used is the Turning Point Haast.
The results are in, and Evan Nagao from the USA is the 2018 1A World YoYo Champion!
Check out full results and scoring breakdowns below!
The results are in, and Hajime Miura from Japan is the 2018 4A World YoYo Champion!
Check out full results and scoring breakdowns below!
The results are in! Congratulations to Kanta Tani from Japan, the 2018 World Spin Top Champion!
Check out full results and scoring breakdowns below.
The results are in! Congratulations to all the winners of the 2018 World YoYo Contest Art & Performance Division!
The results are in, and Shu Takada is the 2018 2A World YoYo Champion!
Check out full results and scoring breakdowns below.
The results are in, and Hajime Miura from Japan is the 2018 3A World YoYo Champion!
Full results and scoring breakdowns are below.
The results are in, and Koji Torita from Japan is the 2018 Over 40 Division World YoYo Champion!
Check out full results and scoring breakdowns below!
The results are in, and Xiao-Wen Wang from Taiwan is the 2018 Women’s Division World YoYo Champion!
Check out full results and scoring breakdowns below!
The results are in, and Sora Ishikawa from Japan is the 2018 5A World YoYo Champion!
Check out full results and scoring breakdowns below.
We’ve got full results for Semi Finals in all divisions! The level of play here at the 2018 World YoYo Contest is the highest we’ve ever seen, and every player truly earned their place in Finals. Check out full Semi Final results and scoring breakdowns below!
In the 1A Division, the top 19 players will advance to Finals. In 2A and 3A, the top 9 players will advance. In 4A, the top 11 players move on to Finals, and in 5A the top 10 players will advance.
Welcome to Day Three of the 2018 World YoYo Contest in Shanghai….Semi Finals! Here’s the full freestyle order for today. Be sure to follow along on the live stream here: 2018 World YoYo Contest Live Stream
Results are in for the 2018 World YoYo Contest Wild Card round! Wild Card is always a meat grinder…each player only has 30 seconds to get through their routine, with no room for error. This year found over 300 people competing in Wild Card, with only 50 players moving forward in 1A, 6 moving on in 2A and 3A, 10 advancing in 4A, and only 4 players moving on in 5A.
Here are the full results and scoring breakdowns for Wild Card…congrats to everyone who made it through!
Are you attending the 2018 World YoYo Contest in Shanghai? Here is local transit information to get to and from the event hotel and venue!
Did you get your travel visa? More information is available here: 2018 WYYC Travel Visa
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport T1
To
Hyatt Regency Shanghai Wujiaochang Hotel
Subway： Shanghai Subway Line 10 (heads to Xin Jiang Wan Cheng)
| From | To | Stops | Ticket fee | Time |
| Hongqiao Airport Terminal 1 | Wujiaochang | 21 stops | 5 yuan | 1h 10 min |
Notes：From Wujiaochang station please exit from Exit No.5. The hotel is 900 meters from the station.
Taxi：Taxi takes about 1 hour for the 25 kilometers journey and costs about 90 yuan.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport T2
To
Hyatt Regency Shanghai Wujiaochang Hotel
Subway：Shanghai Subway Line 10 (heads to Xin Jiang Wan Cheng)
| From | To | Stops | Ticket fee | Time |
| Hongqiao Railway Station | Wujiaochang | 23 stops | 6 yuan | 1h 20min |
Notes：From Wujiaochang station please exit from Exit No.5. The hotel is 900 meters from the station.
Taxi：Taxi takes about 1 hour for the 30 kilometers journey and costs about 100 yuan.
Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station
To
Hyatt Regency Shanghai Wujiaochang Hotel
Subway： Shanghai Subway Line 10 (heads to Xin Jiang Wan Cheng)
| From | To | Stops | Ticket fee | Time |
| Hongqiao Railway Station | Wujiaochang | 23 stops | 6 yuan | 1h 20min |
Notes：From Wujiaochang station please exit from Exit No.5. The hotel is 900 meters from the station.
Taxi：Taxi takes about 1 hour for the 30 kilometers journey and costs about 100 yuan.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport T1/T2
To
Hyatt Regency Shanghai Wujiaochang Hotel
Subway： Take Shanghai Subway Line 2 East Extension Line and get off at Guanglan Road stop;
Take Subway Line 2(heads to East Xujing) and get off at East Nanjing Road stop;
Take Subway Line 10(heads to Xin Jiang Wan Cheng) and arrive at Wujiaochang stop.
| From | To | Stops | Transfer Stop | Ticket fee | Time |
| Pudong International Airport | Guanglan Road | 8 stops |
Guanglan Road |
8 yuan |
1h 50min |
| Guanglan Road | East Nanjing Road | 9 stops |
East Nanjing Road |
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| East Nanjing Road | Wujiaochang | 8 stops |
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Notes：From Wujiaochang station please exit from Exit No.5. The hotel is 900 meters from the station.
Taxi：Taxi takes about 70 min for the 70 kilometers journey and costs about 160 yuan.
Shanghai Railway Station
To
Hyatt Regency Shanghai Wujiaochang Hotel
Subway： Take Shanghai Subway Line 4 (heads to Yishan Road) and get off at Hailun Road stop;
Take Subway Line 10(heads to Xin Jiang Wan Cheng) and arrive at Wujiaochang stop.
| From | To | Stops | Transfer Stop | Ticket fee | Time |
| Shanghai Railway Station | Hailun Road |
2 stops |
Hailun Road |
4 yuan |
50min |
| Hailun Road | Wujiaochang |
5 stops |
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Notes：From Wujiaochang station please exit from Exit No.5. The hotel is 900 meters from the station.
Taxi：Taxi takes about 30 min for the 12 kilometers journey and costs about 40 yuan.
Shanghai South Railway Station
To
Hyatt Regency Shanghai Wujiaochang Hotel
Subway： Take Shanghai Subway Line 1 (heads to Fujin Road) and get off at South Shanxi Road stop;
Take Subway Line 10(heads to Xin Jiang Wan Cheng) and arrive at Wujiaochang stop.
| From | To | Stops | Transfer Stop | Ticket fee | Time |
| Shanghai South Railway Station | South Shanxi Road |
6 stops |
South Shanxi Road |
5 yuan |
1h 10min |
| South Shanxi Road | Wujiaochang |
12 stops |
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Notes：From Wujiaochang station please exit from Exit No.5. The hotel is 900 meters from the station.
Taxi：Taxi takes about 60 min for the 30 kilometers journey and costs about 90 yuan.