# First contest? (ever competed in) **URL:** \ **Category:** Yo-Yo Tricks\ **Created:** [August 15, 2014, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634 "2014-08-15T13:55:35Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![xXSH1NERXx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/6a8cbe/32.png) [@xXSH1NERXx](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xXSH1NERXx)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/1 "2014-08-15T13:55:35Z")
Yolextravaganza 2014 (placed 9th out of i don’t know how many people) ---
**Author:** ![stuarttw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4af34b/32.png) [@stuarttw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/stuarttw)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/2 "2014-08-15T14:18:07Z")
My first contest was the 2012 Northeast Regional Yoyo Contest. 6th (like wow) in 4a, thirty something in 1a. ---
**Author:** ![YOLOcop\_57](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yolocop_57/32/1504_2.png) [@YOLOcop\_57](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YOLOcop_57)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 2:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/3 "2014-08-15T14:20:46Z")
2014 Utah states, 3rd place. ---
**Author:** ![YoCyanightYo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/77aa72/32.png) [@YoCyanightYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoCyanightYo)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 2:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/4 "2014-08-15T14:27:54Z")
Havn’t yet, probably going to compete in AZ States this year 😃 Won’t even make it to finals though lol. I’m not very good… ---
**Author:** ![Ted429](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/ted429/32/1428_2.png) [@Ted429](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ted429)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/5 "2014-08-15T18:26:05Z")
Never had the opportunity… would love to one day! Not much here in CT lol ---
**Author:** ![xXSH1NERXx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/6a8cbe/32.png) [@xXSH1NERXx](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xXSH1NERXx)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 9:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/6 "2014-08-15T21:59:59Z")
i won 2nd in a contest in nevada and i won a chico manimal ---
**Author:** ![DrAwesome](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/drawesome/32/1139_2.png) [@DrAwesome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DrAwesome)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 10:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/7 "2014-08-15T22:09:52Z")
2014 Ga States (soon to happen) more than likely last. ---
**Author:** ![Zort\_Commander](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/0ea827/32.png) [@Zort\_Commander](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zort_Commander)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 10:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/8 "2014-08-15T22:59:53Z")
YYE Throwdown. Got 7th out of 40 ---
**Author:** ![Ranc10nn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/5fc32e/32.png) [@Ranc10nn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ranc10nn)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/9 "2014-08-15T23:27:01Z")
> [@xXSH1NERXx](#): > > Yolextravaganza 2014 (placed 9th out of i don’t know how many people) Where/How did you find your placement? Also, I got like 70th at Cal States 2013. Nervousness kills hands like crazy -.- ---
**Author:** ![GoCrazyForYoyo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/gocrazyforyoyo/32/7941_2.png) [@GoCrazyForYoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GoCrazyForYoyo)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 11:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/10 "2014-08-15T23:33:14Z")
YoDown Showdown (Farmington NM) 2x Advanced Division Champ ---
**Author:** ![xXSH1NERXx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/6a8cbe/32.png) [@xXSH1NERXx](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xXSH1NERXx)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2014, 6:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/11 "2014-08-16T06:02:45Z")
> [@Ranc10nn](#): > > Where/How did you find your placement? > > Also, I got like 70th at Cal States 2013. Nervousness kills hands like crazy -.- i asked someone ---
**Author:** ![Sanchez202](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@Sanchez202](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Sanchez202)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2014, 6:07am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/12 "2014-08-16T06:07:36Z")
> [@YoCyanightYo](#): > > Havn’t yet, probably going to compete in AZ States this year 😃 > Won’t even make it to finals though lol. I’m not very good… Hopefully I’ll see you there! My very first contest was AZ State 2012. I was so excited to see other yoyoers that me being there was more exciting than competing. ---
**Author:** ![abby1371](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/abby1371/32/1075_2.png) [@abby1371](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/abby1371)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2014, 1:28am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/13 "2014-08-17T01:28:59Z")
VA states 2013 that was a good year too i got 2 free yoyos at that competition… ---
**Author:** ![LeftyLink](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/leftylink/32/1321_2.png) [@LeftyLink](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/LeftyLink)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2014, 1:46am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/14 "2014-08-17T01:46:14Z")
GA States 2013 11th in prelims and 15th in finals (nervousness kills) This year will be different! (hopefully) ---
**Author:** ![EricBell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/aca169/32.png) [@EricBell](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/EricBell)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2014, 2:01am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/15 "2014-08-17T02:01:36Z")
2014 Utah State Contest! Well the intermediate division lol, got 2nd place 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Zorro](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/zorro/32/206266_2.png) [@Zorro](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zorro)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2014, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/17 "2014-08-19T22:11:08Z")
My first contest will be 2014 GA States. Been practicing. Can not wait. ---
**Author:** ![LeftyLink](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/leftylink/32/1321_2.png) [@LeftyLink](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/LeftyLink)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2014, 10:23pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/18 "2014-08-19T22:23:37Z")
> [@Zorro](#): > > My first contest will be 2014 GA States. Been practicing. Can not wait. You’re not the only one :wink: ---
**Author:** ![Logi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/logi/32/7932_2.png) [@Logi](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Logi)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2014, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/19 "2014-08-20T16:54:43Z")
> [@xXSH1NERXx](#): > > Yolextravaganza 2014, got 3rd. Pretty happy. I mean, really happy. ---
**Author:** ![wishiwasayoyoexpert](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a88e57/32.png) [@wishiwasayoyoexpert](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/wishiwasayoyoexpert)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2014, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/20 "2014-08-25T16:14:33Z")
Participated in the advanced division at AZ states last year, technically got like 5th or something, I don’t even know. Hopefully will be able to make it down for it this year to participate in 1A. Hoping for the best but expecting the worst for my first freestyle lol. ---
**Author:** ![Sanchez202](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@Sanchez202](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Sanchez202)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2014, 5:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634/21 "2014-09-09T05:26:36Z")
> [@wishiwasayoyoexpert](#): > > Participated in the advanced division at AZ states last year, technically got like 5th or something, I don’t even know. Hopefully will be able to make it down for it this year to participate in 1A. Hoping for the best but expecting the worst for my first freestyle lol. I’ll be looking forward to seeing you/meeting you there. I’ll for sure be competing in 1A. Gunning for the top :wink: [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-contest-ever-competed-in/68634.md?page=2)