A shoulder throw is a behind the back throw where the object comes forward over the shoulder on the same side as the hand it's thrown from. A shoulder throw can either be caught in the same hand that threw it, or cross over to the other hand.
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World records[]
World records for juggling with shoulder throws:
Balls[]
| Number of balls | Record | Juggler | Year | Video |
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| 3 ball shoulder throws | 3 minutes and 12 seconds | Dror Lotan | 2021 | YouTube |
| 4 ball shoulder throws | 2 minutes and 9 seconds | Max Kuschmierz | 2025 | |
| 6 ball shoulder throws | 120 catches | Tamuz Vardi | 2025 |
Rings[]
| Number of rings | Record | Juggler | Year | Video |
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| 5 ring shoulder throws | 34 catches | Sergey Ignatov Jr. | 2008 | YouTube |
Clubs[]
| Number of clubs | Record | Juggler | Year | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 club shoulder throws | 162 catches | Ameron Rosvall | 2024 | YouTube |
| 6 club shoulder throws | 12 catches | Delaney Bayles | 2021 |
Unverified claims:
| Number of clubs | Unofficial record | Juggler | Year | Source |
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| 4 club shoulder throws | 200 catches | Ameron Rosvall | 2022 | Claim |
4 ball shoulder throw trick
4 ball alternating shoulder throws by Matthew Peplinski