Shinji Saito | |
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Born | Saitō Shinji June 29, 1989 |
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation | yo-yo performer |
Shinji Saito (斎藤 慎司, Saitō Shinji, born June 29, 1989) is a Japanese competitor and a performer in yo-yo. He won the World Yo-Yo Contest 8 times in 2A and 4 times in CB. He has the most world titles of any yo-yoer in the history of yo-yo competition.
He started practicing yo-yo in March 1998. As soon after starting yo-yo, he joined THP Japan Pro Spinners, Japanese branch of Team High Performance.
On April 5, 1998, he was certified as "Pro Spinner" who passed Hyper-level skills set by BANDAI at Toyland Fukushima. [1]
In 2005, he scored 100 points which is a perfect score in 2A. It was the first time in the history of the World Contest for someone to earn a perfect score.
In March 2008, he graduated Fukushimakita High School.
In April 2008, he was matriculated in Faculty of Business Administration of Asia University. [2]
2A | ||||||||||||||||
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Event | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
World Yo-Yo Contest | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | |||||
Asia Pacific Yo-Yo Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | |||||||||||
Japan National Yo-Yo Contest | 1st | 3rd | 5th | 4th | 1st | 6th | 3rd | |||||||||
East Japan Yo-Yo Contest | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | |||||||||||||
Tokyo Regional Yo-Yo Contest | 2nd | 3rd | ||||||||||||||
CB | ||||||||||||||||
World Yo-Yo Contest | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | ||||||||||||
1A | ||||||||||||||||
Japan National Yo-Yo Contest | 6th | |||||||||||||||
East Japan Yo-Yo Contest | 2nd | |||||||||||||||
Asia Pacific Yo-Yo Championships was established in 2003. The black colored cells mean "The event was not held in that year, or it does not exist anymore." |
Shinji Saito | |
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Born | Saitō Shinji June 29, 1989 |
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation | yo-yo performer |
Shinji Saito (斎藤 慎司, Saitō Shinji, born June 29, 1989) is a Japanese competitor and a performer in yo-yo. He won the World Yo-Yo Contest 8 times in 2A and 4 times in CB. He has the most world titles of any yo-yoer in the history of yo-yo competition.
He started practicing yo-yo in March 1998. As soon after starting yo-yo, he joined THP Japan Pro Spinners, Japanese branch of Team High Performance.
On April 5, 1998, he was certified as "Pro Spinner" who passed Hyper-level skills set by BANDAI at Toyland Fukushima. [1]
In 2005, he scored 100 points which is a perfect score in 2A. It was the first time in the history of the World Contest for someone to earn a perfect score.
In March 2008, he graduated Fukushimakita High School.
In April 2008, he was matriculated in Faculty of Business Administration of Asia University. [2]
2A | ||||||||||||||||
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Event | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
World Yo-Yo Contest | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | |||||
Asia Pacific Yo-Yo Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | |||||||||||
Japan National Yo-Yo Contest | 1st | 3rd | 5th | 4th | 1st | 6th | 3rd | |||||||||
East Japan Yo-Yo Contest | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | |||||||||||||
Tokyo Regional Yo-Yo Contest | 2nd | 3rd | ||||||||||||||
CB | ||||||||||||||||
World Yo-Yo Contest | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | ||||||||||||
1A | ||||||||||||||||
Japan National Yo-Yo Contest | 6th | |||||||||||||||
East Japan Yo-Yo Contest | 2nd | |||||||||||||||
Asia Pacific Yo-Yo Championships was established in 2003. The black colored cells mean "The event was not held in that year, or it does not exist anymore." |