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| − | |image = File: Alex Barron.jpg|caption = 11-14 [[Ball juggling|ball]] [[World records|world record]] holder}}'''Alex Barron''' (born in 1993) is a [[Numbers juggling|numbers juggler]] from London, England. He started juggling around the beginning of 2007.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLvPD1sMH_A</ref> Alex is now the best in the world at numbers juggling with [[Ball juggling|balls]].<ref name=wikipedia>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juggling_world_records Juggling world records] - Wikipedia</ref> On October 21, 2011, he became the first |
+ | |image = File: Alex Barron.jpg|caption = 11-14 [[Ball juggling|ball]] [[World records|world record]] holder}}'''Alex Barron''' (born in 1993) is a [[Numbers juggling|numbers juggler]] from London, England. He started juggling around the beginning of 2007.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLvPD1sMH_A</ref> Alex is now the best in the world at numbers juggling with [[Ball juggling|balls]].<ref name="wikipedia">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juggling_world_records Juggling world records] - Wikipedia</ref> On October 21, 2011, he became the first person ever to [[Flash|flash]] 13 balls on video, at age 17.<ref name="wikipedia" /><ref name="13b">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUgygnp79d0</ref> On April 19, 2017, he became the first person to flash 14 balls.<ref name="14b">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WK6AlhTjUbY</ref> |
Alex set his first [[World records|world record]] at age 16, on August 13, 2010, when he did 15 catches of 11 balls,<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_nEVVPiDj4</ref> tying with [[Bruce Sarafian|Bruce Sarafian's]] world record from 2001.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20101008072315/http://juggling.org/records/records.html JIS Committee on Numbers Juggling List of Numbers Juggling Records] (archived from 2010)</ref> 3 days later he got 17 catches.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqbtugSVYp8</ref> 3 days after that [[Peter Bone]] broke Alex's record with 18 catches,<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WIdWu5LXb4</ref> and in 4 more days Alex did 19.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9b9405uteA8</ref> 2 days later Alex got 21 catches of 11 balls.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPmAWY1dAaE</ref> Alex claimed to have done 23 catches while he and Peter Bone were making a [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFUAbbrfxxs video] together 4 days after he did 21 catches, but Peter's camera wasn't recording, and Alex's camera got knocked over by the wind just before he did it, so there was no video evidence of the [[Qualify|qualify]]<ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rec.juggling/fMkWNMOxTm4/discussion 11 Ball Record (video)] - [[rec.juggling]]</ref> until he was able to get 23 catches again on April 3, 2012, at age 18.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWX4QSmnw6g</ref> |
Alex set his first [[World records|world record]] at age 16, on August 13, 2010, when he did 15 catches of 11 balls,<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_nEVVPiDj4</ref> tying with [[Bruce Sarafian|Bruce Sarafian's]] world record from 2001.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20101008072315/http://juggling.org/records/records.html JIS Committee on Numbers Juggling List of Numbers Juggling Records] (archived from 2010)</ref> 3 days later he got 17 catches.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqbtugSVYp8</ref> 3 days after that [[Peter Bone]] broke Alex's record with 18 catches,<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WIdWu5LXb4</ref> and in 4 more days Alex did 19.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9b9405uteA8</ref> 2 days later Alex got 21 catches of 11 balls.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPmAWY1dAaE</ref> Alex claimed to have done 23 catches while he and Peter Bone were making a [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFUAbbrfxxs video] together 4 days after he did 21 catches, but Peter's camera wasn't recording, and Alex's camera got knocked over by the wind just before he did it, so there was no video evidence of the [[Qualify|qualify]]<ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rec.juggling/fMkWNMOxTm4/discussion 11 Ball Record (video)] - [[rec.juggling]]</ref> until he was able to get 23 catches again on April 3, 2012, at age 18.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWX4QSmnw6g</ref> |
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+ | == World records == |
| − | Alex holds the following world records with publicly available video evidence:<ref>https://www.youtube.com/c/alexbarron/videos</ref><ref name=wikipedia/> |
+ | Alex holds the following world records with publicly available video evidence:<ref>https://www.youtube.com/c/alexbarron/videos</ref><ref name="wikipedia" /> |
| − | *11 balls: |
+ | *11 balls: 33 catches in 2017 ([https://youtu.be/YAtR1lTO8XA video]) |
*12 balls: 20 catches in 2017 ([https://youtu.be/SLkPJ1NxiSI video]) |
*12 balls: 20 catches in 2017 ([https://youtu.be/SLkPJ1NxiSI video]) |
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*13 balls: 15 catches in 2013 ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXBRf_WFt08 video]) |
*13 balls: 15 catches in 2013 ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXBRf_WFt08 video]) |
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*14 balls: 14 catches in 2017 ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WK6AlhTjUbY video]) |
*14 balls: 14 catches in 2017 ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WK6AlhTjUbY video]) |
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+ | *11 ball [http://jugglinglab.sourceforge.net/siteswap.php?%28cx,a%29* (cx,a)*]: 12 catches in 2011 ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8Rmh6Ehwy8 video]), tied with [[Luke Davies]] in 2017 ([https://youtu.be/uhF5UWSb-fI video]) |
| − | *11 ball [http://jugglinglab.sourceforge.net/siteswap.php?%28cx,a%29* (cx,a)*]: 12 catches in 2011 ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8Rmh6Ehwy8 video]) |
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*12 ball [[Halfshower|halfshower]]: 14 catches in 2012 ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oPnVlw5Wis video]) |
*12 ball [[Halfshower|halfshower]]: 14 catches in 2012 ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oPnVlw5Wis video]) |
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| − | [[File:11 Ball Qualify|thumb|right|400px|Alex's first 11 |
+ | [[File:11 Ball Qualify|thumb|right|400px|Alex's first 11 ball [[Qualify|qualify]] on video]] |
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+ | [[File:14 Ball Flash|thumb|right|400px|14 ball [[Flash|flash]]]] |
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+ | == References == |
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[[Category:Jugglers]] |
[[Category:Jugglers]] |
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[[Category:World record holders]] |
[[Category:World record holders]] |
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Alex Barron (born in 1993) is a numbers juggler from London, England. He started juggling around the beginning of 2007.[1] Alex is now the best in the world at numbers juggling with balls.[2] On October 21, 2011, he became the first person ever to flash 13 balls on video, at age 17.[2][3] On April 19, 2017, he became the first person to flash 14 balls.[4]
Alex set his first world record at age 16, on August 13, 2010, when he did 15 catches of 11 balls,[5] tying with Bruce Sarafian's world record from 2001.[6] 3 days later he got 17 catches.[7] 3 days after that Peter Bone broke Alex's record with 18 catches,[8] and in 4 more days Alex did 19.[9] 2 days later Alex got 21 catches of 11 balls.[10] Alex claimed to have done 23 catches while he and Peter Bone were making a video together 4 days after he did 21 catches, but Peter's camera wasn't recording, and Alex's camera got knocked over by the wind just before he did it, so there was no video evidence of the qualify[11] until he was able to get 23 catches again on April 3, 2012, at age 18.[12]
World records
Alex holds the following world records with publicly available video evidence:[13][2]
- 11 balls: 33 catches in 2017 (video)
- 12 balls: 20 catches in 2017 (video)
- 13 balls: 15 catches in 2013 (video)
- 14 balls: 14 catches in 2017 (video)
- 11 ball (cx,a)*: 12 catches in 2011 (video), tied with Luke Davies in 2017 (video)
- 12 ball halfshower: 14 catches in 2012 (video)
11 Ball Qualify
Alex's first 11 ball qualify on video
14 Ball Flash
14 ball flash
References
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLvPD1sMH_A
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Juggling world records - Wikipedia
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUgygnp79d0
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WK6AlhTjUbY
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_nEVVPiDj4
- ↑ JIS Committee on Numbers Juggling List of Numbers Juggling Records (archived from 2010)
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqbtugSVYp8
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WIdWu5LXb4
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9b9405uteA8
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPmAWY1dAaE
- ↑ 11 Ball Record (video) - rec.juggling
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWX4QSmnw6g
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/c/alexbarron/videos