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2008 Nationals
- Competition Results
Posted October 28, 2008.
2008 USBA National Tournament and
Expo is now a thing of the past.
Check out the
website:www.boomerangexpo.com,
for full details and color stories
of the event. Tops in all
categories were:
Advanced: Harald Steck
Intermediate: Bruce Armstrong
Junior:
Nick
"The Kid" Citoli
Senior: Stu Jones
Long Distance: Joe Rader
Craftmanship: Bruce Armstrong
Decoration: David Fantone
Design: David Hirsch
US "Represents" in the Top
Individuals at the WBC
!!! UPDATED PLACINGS !!!
Posted September 15, 2008.
Although the Germans took 1st and
3rd in the World individual comp (Fridolin
Frost and Alex Opri) and the "best
boom thrower in the world" took
second (Manu Schutz), the US made a
decent showing. Fifteen of the
top 30 finishers represent the
states.
Top 15 US
Competitors at WBC
4th:
Billy Brazelton
5th:
Mark Weary
8th:
Mark Legg
9th:
Dan Bower
10th:
Adam Ruhf
12th:
Richard Bower
13th:
Chicago Bob
14th:
Betsylew Miale-Gix
15th:
Wilson Lawrence
19th:
Will Gix
20th:
Casey Larrance
21st:
Steve Kavanaugh
25th:
Doug DuFresne
26th:
Gary Broadbent
27th:
Logan Broadbent
Click here to access the WBC
website.
USBA.org
News Archive - click here.
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2008
World Champ - Fridolin Frost, Germany
Fridolin Frost took home first place
honors in the individual competition
at the World Boomerang Championships
in Seattle this August. For
more info, check out the WBC webiste:
WORLD BOOMERANG CHAMPIONSHIPS 2008
Betsylew Miale-Gix at the WBC
In
addition to being the current USBA
Treasurer, Betsylew Miale-Gix placed
15th overall at the WBC, giving her
the title of the best female thrower
in the world for 2008.
Betsylew will be competing at the
Nationals in Dallas in October.
2007 US Nationals - Dan
Bower, Trick Catch.
Dan Bower, overall winner of the
2007 US Nationals, shows how it's done with trick catch.
This video shows the various catches, including behind the back,
under the leg, and foot catch. Check out the link to the left for
info on the 2008 Nationals.
USBA.org
Video Archive - click here.
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