Harrison Lee brings us another great contest recap video, this one for the Hong Kong YoYo Contest. One minute of “wish you were here” from everyone’s favorite micro Canadian.
Benson Fok wins Hong Kong Nationals, joins sOMEThING
Hong Kong Nationals celebrated the event’s 10th birthday, with the promise of a united entity (HKYYFC + HereWeYo!) running the contest from now on!
In 1A, 2A, and 5A, last year’s winners Benson Fok, Liu Man Ki, and Denny Ko, respectively, were able to successfully defend their titles. The highly competitive 3A and 4A divisions got fresh new champions, with Anson Tam and Chan Chun Hin!
Defending 1A champion Benson Fok also joined the shades-powered team sOMEThING, adding yet another national title holder to the strong team led by Hiroyuki Suzuki.
On to the winners!
Hong Kong Nationals – 1A Winner
- Benson Fok
Hong Kong Nationals – 2A Winner
- Liu Man Ki
Hong Kong Nationals – 3A Winner
- Anson Tam
Hong Kong Nationals – 4A Winner
- Chan Chun Hin
Hong Kong Nationals – 5A Winner
- Denny Ko
Weekend results from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Hungary, and Canada!
No less than five contests took place over the weekend, including three national contests! Southeast Asia saw the 2012 Taiwan Yo-yo Contest and the 2012 Hong Kong Yo-yo Contest. In Hungary, TWO contests took place: the East Hungarian Yo-yo Contest in Nyiregyhaza and the Hungarian Juggling Convention Yo-yo Contest in Budapest. Finally, the Canada National Return Top Championship was held in Calgary. Let’s see who won!
Taiwan Yo-yo Contest
The 2012 Taiwan Yo-yo Contest was held Saturday in Taipei and here are the winners for all five divisions:
1A
- Guo Ziwei
- Zeng Hongjie
- Jiang Shanzhen
2A
- Wu Shangren
- Hou Yuquen
- Lin Xingyu
3A
- Jason Kao Zhongchen
- You Jingyun
- Yu Zonglun
4A
- Zhang Zhijie
- Zhang Ziwei
- Hou Yuquen
5A
- Jian Shuochen
- Zhu Shengyong
- Li Yanting
Thanks to Huang Lin-Kai of Adegle yo-yos for the results! Freestyle videos from the contest can be found on Adegle’s YouTube channel!
Hong Kong Yo-yo Contest
1A
- Benson Fok Ho Tung
- Zannix Wong Kin Kwan
- Peter Pong Si Yee
2A
- Liu Man Ki
- Chan Chun Hay
- Yiu Siu Ho
3A
- Wong Chak Wing
- Ng Wang Kit
- Lau Hin Hang
4A
East Hungarian Yo-yo Contest
A crazy weekend in Hungary saw Dávid Molnár secure no less than three titles on the same weekend!
1A
- Dávid Molnár
- Dániel Budai
- Mihai Suster
X
- Dávid Molnár
- Erik Eisenreich
- Krisztián Szepessy
YoyoRaven has the videos!
Hungarian Juggling Convention Yo-yo Contest
1A
- Dávid Molnár
- Gábor Boldog
- Ákos Linzenbold
X
- Dániel Budai
- Dávid Molnár
- Hlinka Jano
Many thanks to retYo for the results!
Canada National Return Top Championship
1A
- Alexis JV
- Charles Haycock
- Song Yao