# My first competition! Ca states

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-competition-ca-states/12330>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Videos\
**Created:** [March 13, 2010, 5:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-competition-ca-states/12330 "2010-03-13T05:09:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![TomYo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/9de053/32.png) [@TomYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TomYo)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2010, 5:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-competition-ca-states/12330/1 "2010-03-13T05:09:53Z")

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So yah i went to CA states on saturday and had loads of fun. I competed in open division and actually made it to finals!!! Here’s a video of my freestyle! I got nervous a little way through so i dropped it…A LOT!

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/a/f/c/afc7cbb8552e81c5a5e93853062b7191619753a0.jpeg "2010 CA State - Open Division - 15th - 4A - Tom Wu") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dokS7T-V5dc)

Hope you like it!

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**Author:** ![Starscreem88](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/starscreem88/32/26_2.png) [@Starscreem88](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Starscreem88)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2010, 6:35am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-competition-ca-states/12330/2 "2010-03-13T06:35:35Z")

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NICE!!!

Happy Throwing! =]

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**Author:** ![yoyoproyo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyoproyo/32/88_2.png) [@yoyoproyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoproyo)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2010, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-competition-ca-states/12330/3 "2010-03-13T15:36:53Z")

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soo good! i love the hat to whip!

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**Author:** ![andrewyoyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@andrewyoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/andrewyoyo)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2010, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-competition-ca-states/12330/4 "2010-03-13T16:54:15Z")

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so good :wink:

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**Author:** ![Nmaster](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/nmaster/32/345_2.png) [@Nmaster](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Nmaster)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2010, 5:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-competition-ca-states/12330/5 "2010-03-15T05:30:38Z")

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I saw many creative things before but never saw a hat then whip. good job! ;D

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_rocks](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/49beb7/32.png) [@Johnny\_rocks](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Johnny_rocks)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2010, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-competition-ca-states/12330/6 "2010-03-15T16:31:47Z")

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dude, the hat whips where sick!!! I liked the arm orbiters 😃 :wink: 🙂 🙂 🙂

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**Author:** ![TomYo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/9de053/32.png) [@TomYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TomYo)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2010, 10:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-competition-ca-states/12330/7 "2010-03-18T22:20:26Z")

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Wow thanks guys! Yah the arm orbits i got it going backwards. And the hat to whip was a fun idea!

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**Author:** ![Love182](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e8c25b/32.png) [@Love182](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Love182)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2010, 3:48am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-competition-ca-states/12330/8 "2010-03-19T03:48:08Z")

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i love it! the hat whips are intense! way to throw man!

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**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2010, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-competition-ca-states/12330/10 "2010-03-19T19:20:31Z")

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good job

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**Author:** ![TomYo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/9de053/32.png) [@TomYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TomYo)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2010, 2:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-competition-ca-states/12330/11 "2010-03-20T02:15:35Z")

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Thanks you Gentry for the tips! I will definitely be doing that next time!