# Please explain scoring to me ????

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**Category:** General Yo-Yo\
**Created:** [July 28, 2015, 7:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/please-explain-scoring-to-me/76037 "2015-07-28T07:05:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![Lseda3984](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/87869e/32.png) [@Lseda3984](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lseda3984)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2015, 7:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/please-explain-scoring-to-me/76037/1 "2015-07-28T07:05:45Z")

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A few weeks ago I competed in my first contest I compete in 5A and got 4th place and I need help understanding the scoring category’s I know the deducts was me stopping and having a change out everything else I don’t understand I would like to know what each category means so I can work on it for my next contest

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**Author:** ![RecRev\_Anthony](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/dec6dc/32.png) [@RecRev\_Anthony](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/RecRev_Anthony)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2015, 7:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/please-explain-scoring-to-me/76037/2 "2015-07-28T07:23:15Z")

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If you go to this link and scroll down a bit to where it says “freestyle scoring”, it explains each category. [http://contest.nationalyoyo.org/freestyle-judging/](http://contest.nationalyoyo.org/freestyle-judging/)

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**Author:** ![Lseda3984](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/87869e/32.png) [@Lseda3984](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lseda3984)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2015, 7:25am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/please-explain-scoring-to-me/76037/3 "2015-07-28T07:25:16Z")

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Thanks for the help