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|Row 1 info = [http://www.wespeden.com www.wespeden.com]<br/>
  
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[http://www.patrikandwes.com/ www.patrikandwes.com]<br/>
  
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[http://www.43tricks.com/ www.43tricks.com]<br/>
  
 
[http://papermacheanimals.tumblr.com/ Tumblr: papermacheanimals]<br/>
  
[http://papermacheanimals.tumblr.com/ Tumblr: papermacheanimals]<br/>
 
[http://www.youtube.com/user/wespeden YouTube: Wes Peden]<br/>
  
[http://www.youtube.com/user/wespeden YouTube: Wes Peden]<br/>
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[http://vimeo.com/user1331168 Vimeo: Wes Peden]<br/>
  
[http://vimeo.com/user1331168 Vimeo: Wes Peden]<br/>
 
[http://www.facebook.com/pages/Wes-Peden/45315672955 Facebook: Wes Peden]<br/>
  
[http://www.facebook.com/pages/Wes-Peden/45315672955 Facebook: Wes Peden]<br/>
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[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Patrik-and-Wes/114359391912973 Facebook: Patrik and Wes]
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[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Patrik-and-Wes/114359391912973 Facebook: Patrik and Wes]<br/>
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[https://www.instagram.com/wespeden/ Instagram: wespeden]
 
|Row 2 title = Highest [[Numbers juggling|numbers]] juggled
  
|Row 2 title = Highest [[Numbers juggling|numbers]] juggled
 
|Row 2 info = 9 [[Ball juggling|balls]] [[Qualify|qualified]]<br/>
  
|Row 2 info = 9 [[Ball juggling|balls]] [[Qualify|qualified]]<br/>
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7 [[Club juggling|clubs]] qualified<br/>
  
7 [[Club juggling|clubs]] qualified<br/>
 
7 ball [[Bounce juggling|bounce]] qualified<br/>
  
7 ball [[Bounce juggling|bounce]] qualified<br/>
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13 club [[Passing|passing]] half-qualified
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13 club [[Passing|passing]] flashed
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|image = File: Wes Peden.png|caption = [[Top 40 Jugglers|Most Popular Juggler of 2012-2014]]}}'''Wes Peden''' (born May 9, 1990) is a juggler from Rochester, New York. His father, [[Jeff Peden]], taught him to juggle when he was five. Wes started performing with Jeff at age eleven,<ref name=real>http://papermacheanimals.tumblr.com/real</ref> and he has performed in 18 countries including Japan, Israel, Australia, and Iceland, and won awards from the [[International Jugglers' Association]] and the festival Cirque de Demain.<ref>http://www.wespeden.com/?page_id=6</ref> Wes has been voted the world's most popular juggler in [[Luke Burrage|Luke Burrage's]] [[Top 40 Jugglers]] poll seven times (in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, and 2014).<ref>http://youtu.be/qJvum_FlW0k</ref>
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|image = File: Wes Peden.png|caption = [[Top 40 Jugglers|Most Popular Juggler of 2019]]}}'''Wesley Jefferson Peden''' (born May 9, 1990) is an American juggler from Rochester, New York, now living in Stockholm, Sweden. His father, [[Jeff Peden]], taught him to juggle when he was five, and started performing with him when he was eleven.
   
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From 2007 to 2010, Wes studied juggling with [[Jay Gilligan]] and others at the Dance and Circus University of Stockholm.<ref name="real">http://papermacheanimals.tumblr.com/real</ref>
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In 2007, Wes moved to Sweden to attend the Dance and Circus University of Stockholm, where he studied juggling with [[Jay Gilligan]], [[Luke Wilson]], [[Ben Richter]], [[Samuel Gustavsson]], [[Eric Longequel]], [[Ivar Heckscher]], [[Michael Moschen]], [[Tom Johnson]], [[The Flying Karamazov Brothers]], [[Malin Stattin]], and [[Maksim Komaro]]. While in school Wes met [[Patrik Elmnert]] and started working with him in the summer of 2008. Wes graduated the school in 2010, and he now lives in Stockholm and works around Europe and America making juggling shows and videos.<ref name=real/>
  
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===World records===
  
   
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Wes has been voted the world's most popular juggler in the [[Top 40 Jugglers]] poll ten times (in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, and 2019).<ref>http://www.lukeburrage.com/blog/archives/1643</ref>
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Wes peden holds the following [[World records|world records]] for [[Club juggling|club juggling]] tricks with publicly available video evidence:
  
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== World records ==
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Wes holds the following [[World records|world records]] with publicly available video evidence:
   
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*6 club [[Singles|singles]]: 15 catches in 2008 ([http://youtu.be/7o-km4kOzos?t=53s video]), tied with [[Jack Denger]] in 2013 ([http://youtu.be/-wjOGN9J5Rc?t=13s video])
  
 
*6 club [[Halfshower|halfshower]]: 38 catches in 2012 (''[http://www.renegadejuggling.com/wes-peden-synthetic Synthetic]'' video at 17:10)
  
*6 club [[Halfshower|halfshower]]: 38 catches in 2012 (''[http://www.renegadejuggling.com/wes-peden-synthetic Synthetic]'' video at 17:10)
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*6 club [[backcrosses]]: 14 catches in 2008 ([http://youtu.be/7o-km4kOzos?t=1m22s video])
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*6 club [[backcrosses]]: 12 catches in 2006 ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdZGkxXuzp4#t=2m24s video])
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*6 club [[b97531]]: 1 round (not [[Qualify|qualified]]) in 2009 ([http://youtu.be/QS4WMi_BkRQ?t=7m25s video]), tied with [[Daniel Eaker]] in 2009 ([http://youtu.be/tOkMk6xyXEE?t=36s video]), [[Manuel Mitasch]] in 2009 ([http://youtu.be/3vdmhINjiHU video]), [[Vova Galchenko]] in 2011 ([http://youtu.be/LqYtPtfA1QI?t=30s video]), [[Haavard Hvidsten]] in 2012 ([http://youtu.be/3fWymo4uG-o?t=40s video]), [[Jack Denger]] in 2013 ([http://youtu.be/WhpcNNx7BJs?t=1m15s video]), and [[Luke Davies]] in 2015 ([https://youtu.be/LDTCGYglzJQ video])
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*7 club backcrosses: 7 catches in 2015 ([https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10152743104282956 video]), tied with [[Anthony Gatto]] in 2007 ([http://www.tradebit.es/usr/anthonygatto/pub/8/jan28-07.mov video] at 5:15), [[Vova Galchenko]] in 2007 ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQgu41npkpM#4m35s video]), [[David Ferman]] in 2012 ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09yIyim6PG0 video]), [[Jack Denger]] in 2013 ([http://youtu.be/-wjOGN9J5Rc?t=2m2s video]), [[Kento Tanioka]] in 2017 ([https://youtu.be/vun2gL9bCTI video]), and [[Anderson da Silva]] in 2019 ([https://www.instagram.com/p/B1haeaOgnI_/ video])
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*7 club [[Halfshower|(8x,6x)]]: 20 catches in 2016 ([https://youtu.be/MhA11dzJkFA?t=3m58s video])
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*7 club backcrosses: 7 catches in 2015 ([https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10152743104282956 video]), tied with [[Anthony Gatto]] in 2007 ([http://www.tradebit.es/usr/anthonygatto/pub/8/jan28-07.mov video] at 5:15), [[Vova Galchenko]] in 2007 ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQgu41npkpM#4m35s video]), [[David Ferman]] in 2012 ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09yIyim6PG0 video]), and [[Jack Denger]] in 2013 ([http://youtu.be/-wjOGN9J5Rc?t=2m2s video])
  
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*7 club [[(8x,6)*]]: 14 catches in 2008 ([http://youtu.be/7o-km4kOzos?t=1m8s video])
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*9 ring [[Multiplex|triplexes]]: 42 catches in 2017 (''[http://wespeden.com/pages/gumball.html Gumball]'' video at 26:29)
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Former world records:
  
   
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*13 club [[Passing|passing]]: 26 passes caught with [[Patrik Elmnert]] in 2009 ([http://youtu.be/N5sT-b1MMaA video]) (current record: 30 passes caught by [[Dominik Harant]] and [[Manuel Mitasch]])
  
 
Unverified claims:
  
Unverified claims:
 
*5 club backcrosses: 320 catches in 2007 ([http://web.archive.org/web/20100202103653/http://jugglingdb.com/members/details.php?id=4567 claim])
  
*5 club backcrosses: 320 catches in 2007 ([http://web.archive.org/web/20100202103653/http://jugglingdb.com/members/details.php?id=4567 claim])
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*7 club (8x,6)*: 16 catches in 2008 ([http://web.archive.org/web/20120517135741/http://www.jugglingdb.com/records/record.php?prop=c&number=7 claim])
  
*7 club (8x,6)*: 16 catches in 2008 ([http://web.archive.org/web/20120517135741/http://www.jugglingdb.com/records/record.php?prop=c&number=7 claim])
   
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[[File:2008|thumb|right|480 px]][[File:HEPTAD by Wes Peden (full video)|thumb|right|480 px]]
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[[File:HEPTAD by Wes Peden (full video)|thumb|right|480 px]]
   
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===Competitions===
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== Competitions ==
 
Wes won the following [[IJA]] and [[WJF]] competitions.<ref>http://www.juggle.org/championships.php</ref><ref>http://www.thewjf.com/allevents.php</ref>
  
Wes won the following [[IJA]] and [[WJF]] competitions.<ref>http://www.juggle.org/championships.php</ref><ref>http://www.thewjf.com/allevents.php</ref>
   
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IJA 2013:
  
IJA 2013:
 
*eXtreme Juggling: 5+ Clubs
  
*eXtreme Juggling: 5+ Clubs
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IJA 2018:<ref>https://www.juggle.org/enewsletter/2018-08</ref>
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* [[Numbers juggling|Numbers]]: Solo Clubs
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* eXtreme Juggling: 6+ Balls
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* eXtreme Juggling: 3 Rings
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* eXtreme Juggling: 3 Clubs
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* eXtreme Juggling: 5+ Clubs
   
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===References===
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[[Category:Jugglers]]
  
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Revision as of 20:34, 5 February 2020

Wes Peden
Wes Peden
Most Popular Juggler of 2019

Websites

www.wespeden.com
Tumblr: papermacheanimals
YouTube: Wes Peden
YouTube: Patrik and Wes
Juggling.tv: wespeden
Vimeo: Wes Peden
Facebook: Wes Peden
Facebook: Patrik and Wes
Instagram: wespeden

Highest numbers juggled

9 balls qualified
8 rings qualified
7 clubs qualified
7 ball bounce qualified
13 club passing flashed

 Wesley Jefferson Peden (born May 9, 1990) is an American juggler from Rochester, New York, now living in Stockholm, Sweden. His father, Jeff Peden, taught him to juggle when he was five, and started performing with him when he was eleven.

From 2007 to 2010, Wes studied juggling with Jay Gilligan and others at the Dance and Circus University of Stockholm.[1]

Wes has been voted the world's most popular juggler in the Top 40 Jugglers poll ten times (in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, and 2019).[2]

World records

Wes holds the following world records with publicly available video evidence:

Unverified claims:

  • 5 club backcrosses: 320 catches in 2007 (claim)
  • 6 club flats: 12 catches in 2006 (claim)
  • 7 club (8x,6)*: 16 catches in 2008 (claim)
HEPTAD_by_Wes_Peden_(full_video)

HEPTAD by Wes Peden (full video)

Competitions

Wes won the following IJA and WJF competitions.[3][4]

IJA 2004:

  • Stage: Juniors

WJF 2:

WJF 3:

  • 4 Club Freestyle
  • Intermediate Rings
  • Challenge Competitions: 5 Club Backcross Isolated Endurance[6]

IJA 2007:

  • eXtreme Juggling: 7 Balls
  • eXtreme Juggling: 6 Rings
  • eXtreme Juggling: 4 Clubs

IJA 2013:

  • eXtreme Juggling: 5+ Clubs

IJA 2018:[7]

  • eXtreme Juggling: 6+ Balls
  • eXtreme Juggling: 3 Rings
  • eXtreme Juggling: 3 Clubs
  • eXtreme Juggling: 5+ Clubs

References

  1. ↑ http://papermacheanimals.tumblr.com/real
  2. ↑ http://www.lukeburrage.com/blog/archives/1643
  3. ↑ http://www.juggle.org/championships.php
  4. ↑ http://www.thewjf.com/allevents.php
  5. ↑ http://www.thewjfstore.com/2005convention.php
  6. ↑ http://www.thewjfstore.com/2006overall.php
  7. ↑ https://www.juggle.org/enewsletter/2018-08
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