O Benny da Yoyo Factory me pediu pra postar isso aqui (tradução rápida no final).
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F.A.S.T. Challenge at World Yo-Yo Contest
YoYoFactory is Proud to announce the largest cash prize in modern yo-
yo contests will be offered in the F.A.S.T. Challenge to be held at
the World Yo-Yo Contest.
The F.A.S.T. Challenge is a contest YoYoFactory has been running for 2
years that involves completing 10 simple tricks as quick as possible.
The Tricks are
Wind-up
Gravity Pull
Forward Pass
Break Away
Around the World
Walk the Dog
Rock the Baby
Bikini
Stop and Go
Rocket
See full Trick descriptions and video at
http://www.hasbro.com/hasbroyoyo/pl/pag ... dn/default.
cfm
The competion is free to enter and all nationalities are welcome. All
competitors must use a F.A.S.T. yo-yo that can be purchased at the
event or any major store in the USA (walmart, target, Toys-r-us, KB
Toys).
You may register at the worlds contest on Wednesday the 27th. All
competitors will get 3 (Three) attempts at the trick list with your
fastest time counting. The 8 (eight) fastest players will qualify for
the finals that will be conducted on the maiun stage. 1st Place will
recieve the cash prize of $1020.01 USD. There is also an under 14
division of $201 and for the first time ever a team division. In the
team division teams will nominate a team name and 3 players. These
teams will be randomly drawn to battle head-to-head for a cash prize
of $303. Exact schedule of events will be available closer to the
worlds event. The contest website is under construction at
www.yoyofactory.com .
RULES
1. A F.A.S.T. yo-yo must be used.
2. The F.A.S.T. yo-yo must begin on the ground with the string
unwound. The starter will say "Ready, set, F.A.S.T. Challenge" then
you may begin and the clock will start timing.
3. The F.A.S.T. yo-yo may be wound in any way possible including flick
wind and kickstart
4. The F.A.S.T. yo-yo must be caught between every trick
5. The judging on breakaway is not strict. As long as it sleeps it is
good.
6. Walk the dog must travel more than 1ft
7. Rock the Baby can be done in a number of ways. The yo-yo must
travel through the triangle 3 times from the 1 direction. Dizzy baby
is allowed.
8. For bikini both the top and bottom must be made, in no particular
order. There is no need to catch the F.A.S.T. yo-yo between the top
and bottom.
9.The most important rule in the F.A.S.T. Challenge is the SKYROCKET
MUST GO ABOVE HEAD HIGH.
10. All tricks can be attempted as many times as required.
11. If a trick is not completed to the rules the judge will ask you to
do it again.
12. All tricks must be completed in order.
13. The judges decision is final.
14. 1st Place Open Division will be crowned WORLD CHAMPION F.A.S.T.
CHALLENGE and recieve $1020.10 USD.
For all questions email benmcphee@yoyofactory.com
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Basicamente avisando que vai rolar o FAST Challenge no Mundial. O objetivo é ser o mais rápido a fazer as 10 manobras da lista. O prêmio pro vencedor é de US$1020.10 e tem que ser feito com um FAST.
Acho que até eu vou tentar. Não é sempre que dá pra ganhar dinheiro fazendo manobra básica. ;)
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