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! Category !! GPC !! SPSB
! Category !! GPC !! SPSB
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| 1.1 Artistic || '''Josh_Pr''' || Sly
| Artistic || '''Josh_Pr''' || Sly
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| 1.2 Technical || '''kirua''' || Cyan
| Technical || '''kirua''' || Cyan
|-
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| 1.3 Double || '''deathfish & Swob''' || Nikitosi4 & Zaxap
| Double || '''deathfish & Swob''' || Nikitosi4 & Zaxap
|}
|}
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! Category !! PSH !! BRPSB
! Category !! PSH !! BRPSB
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| 2.1 Artistic || '''snow''' || DarknesS
| Artistic || '''snow''' || DarknesS
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| 2.2 Technical (draw) || Airgear || Darkinhex
| Technical (draw) || Airgear || Darkinhex
|-
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| 2.3 Double || '''EaglE & cLear''' || Mirektusheaux & Dimpse
| Double || '''EaglE & cLear''' || Mirektusheaux & Dimpse
|}
|}
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! Category !! JEB !! KZPSC
! Category !! JEB !! KZPSC
|-
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| 3.1 Artistic || '''imiga''' || Simon
| Artistic || '''imiga''' || Simon
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| 3.2 Technical || '''Menowa*''' || Kenes
| Technical || '''Menowa*''' || Kenes
|-
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| 3.3 Double || '''ZUNDA & Meves''' || WatS & Vladlesha
| Double || '''ZUNDA & Meves''' || WatS & Vladlesha
|}
|}
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! Category !! HKPSA !! PPP
! Category !! HKPSA !! PPP
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| 4.1 Artistic || '''Killer''' || pruCe
| Artistic || '''Killer''' || pruCe
|-
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| 4.2 Technical || '''kin''' || Lawliet
| Technical || '''kin''' || Lawliet
|-
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| 4.3 Double || Ccw & Middle || '''Precel & Antraksus'''
| Double || Ccw & Middle || '''Precel & Antraksus'''
|}
|}
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! Category !! FPSB !! PPSC
! Category !! FPSB !! PPSC
|-
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| 5.1 Artistic || Futhark || '''Xperryment'''
| Artistic || Futhark || '''Xperryment'''
|-
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| 5.2 Technical || '''Lindor''' || {TH}Ar
| Technical || '''Lindor''' || {TH}Ar
|-
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| 5.3 Double || '''Ivabra & Gisele8''' || {TH}Enzo & Xound
| Double || '''Ivabra & Gisele8''' || {TH}Enzo & Xound
|}
|}
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! Category !! LPSA !! KMSC
! Category !! LPSA !! KMSC
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| 6.1 Artistic || '''Baaron''' || VikroaL
| Artistic || '''Baaron''' || VikroaL
|-
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| 6.2 Technical || colddi || '''Alvaris'''
| Technical || colddi || '''Alvaris'''
|-
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| 6.3 Double || Lekunga & Wai || '''Kipple & Tose'''
| 6.3 Double || Lekunga & Wai || '''Kipple & Tose'''
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! Category !! THPSC !! IPSB
! Category !! THPSC !! IPSB
|-
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| 7.1 Artistic || coffeelucky || '''Far'''
| Artistic || coffeelucky || '''Far'''
|-
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| 7.2 Technical || '''Supawit127''' || Nadhif
| Technical || '''Supawit127''' || Nadhif
|-
|-
| 7.3 Double || Dongza & oOShinRaOo || '''Avocado & LIMIT'''
| Double || Dongza & oOShinRaOo || '''Avocado & LIMIT'''
|}
|}
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! Category !! UPSB !! TWPS
! Category !! UPSB !! TWPS
|-
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| 8.1 Artistic || '''Hippo2626''' || schung
| Artistic || '''Hippo2626''' || schung
|-
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| 8.2 Technical || '''Eriror''' || CrawLing
| Technical || '''Eriror''' || CrawLing
|-
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| 8.3 Double || Pen Ninja & i.suk || '''lindsky & ppm'''
| Double || Pen Ninja & i.suk || '''lindsky & ppm'''
|}
|}
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! Category !! GPC !! BRPSB
! Category !! GPC !! BRPSB
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| 9.1 Artistic || Swob || '''Darkinhex'''
| Artistic || Swob || '''Darkinhex'''
|-
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| 9.2 Technical || '''Sponge''' || Dimpse
| Technical || '''Sponge''' || Dimpse
|-
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| 9.3 Double || '''kirua & Josh_Pr''' || Mirektusheaux & ~L~
| Double || '''kirua & Josh_Pr''' || Mirektusheaux & ~L~
|}
|}
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! Category !! PSH !! SPSB
! Category !! PSH !! SPSB
|-
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| 10.1 Artistic || '''co2''' || Sly
| Artistic || '''co2''' || Sly
|-
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| 10.2 Technical || '''cLear''' || Zaxap
| Technical || '''cLear''' || Zaxap
|-
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| 10.3 Double || '''Airgear & Tin''' || GREYSVANDIR & Rauber
| Double || '''Airgear & Tin''' || GREYSVANDIR & Rauber
|}
|}
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! Category !! JEB !! PPP
! Category !! JEB !! PPP
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| 11.1 Artistic || '''ocha''' || Precel
| Artistic || '''ocha''' || Precel
|-
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| 11.2 Technical || '''ZUNDA''' || Lawliet
| Technical || '''ZUNDA''' || Lawliet
|-
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| 11.3 Double || Kay & imiga || '''Frasio & Rude Boy'''
| Double || Kay & imiga || '''Frasio & Rude Boy'''
|}
|}
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! Category !! HKPSA !! KZPSC
! Category !! HKPSA !! KZPSC
|-
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| 12.1 Artistic || '''Won''' || WatS
| Artistic || '''Won''' || WatS
|-
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| 12.2 Technical || '''741''' || Kenes
| Technical || '''741''' || Kenes
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| 12.3 Double || '''Killer & Middle''' || Vladlesha & Eight
| Double || '''Killer & Middle''' || Vladlesha & Eight
|}
|}
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<div style="display:inline-table; vertical-align:top;">
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+ 13. FPSB vs KMSC<br/>Winner: FPSB (2–1)
|+ FPSB vs KMSC<br/>Winner: FPSB (2–1)
! Category !! FPSB !! KMSC
! Category !! FPSB !! KMSC
|-
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| 13.1 Artistic || '''Fel2fram''' || Alvaris
| Artistic || '''Fel2fram''' || Alvaris
|-
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| 13.2 Technical || '''Gisele8''' || Tose
| Technical || '''Gisele8''' || Tose
|-
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| 13.3 Double || Anikis & Ivabra || '''Yorch & VikroaL'''
| Double || Anikis & Ivabra || '''Yorch & VikroaL'''
|}
|}
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! Category !! LPSA !! PPSC
! Category !! LPSA !! PPSC
|-
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| 14.1 Artistic || Lekunga || '''::MYSYCRY::'''
| Artistic || Lekunga || '''::MYSYCRY::'''
|-
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| 14.2 Technical || Kima || '''Xound'''
| Technical || Kima || '''Xound'''
|-
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| 14.3 Double || '''Baaron & Impulse''' || {TH}Ar & {TH}Enzo
| Double || '''Baaron & Impulse''' || {TH}Ar & {TH}Enzo
|}
|}
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! Category !! THPSC !! TWPS
! Category !! THPSC !! TWPS
|-
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| 15.1 Artistic (draw) || BaiMai || x1213
| Artistic (draw) || BaiMai || x1213
|-
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| 15.2 Technical || Tigeroat || '''lindsky'''
| Technical || Tigeroat || '''lindsky'''
|-
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| 15.3 Double || '''Supawit127 & oOShinRaOo''' || schung & ppm
| Double || '''Supawit127 & oOShinRaOo''' || schung & ppm
|}
|}
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! Category !! UPSB !! IPSB
! Category !! UPSB !! IPSB
|-
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| 16.1 Artistic || '''neoknux_009''' || Far
| Artistic || '''neoknux_009''' || Far
|-
|-
| 16.2 Technical || '''i.suk''' || Nadhif
| Technical || '''i.suk''' || Nadhif
|-
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| 16.3 Double || Twine & Pen Ninja || '''Ukiya & LIMIT'''
| Double || Twine & Pen Ninja || '''Ukiya & LIMIT'''
|}
|}
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! Category !! GPC !! PSH
! Category !! GPC !! PSH
|-
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| 17.1 Artistic || '''Minwoo''' || snow
| Artistic || '''Minwoo''' || snow
|-
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| 17.2 Technical || '''kirua''' || EaglE
| Technical || '''kirua''' || EaglE
|-
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| 17.3 Double (draw) || Sponge & deathfish || Airgear & co2
| Double (draw) || Sponge & deathfish || Airgear & co2
|}
|}
</div>
</div>
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<div style="display:inline-table; vertical-align:top;">
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+ 18. BRPSB vs SPSB<br/>Winner: SPSB (2–1)
|+ BRPSB vs SPSB<br/>Winner: SPSB (2–1)
! Category !! BRPSB !! SPSB
! Category !! BRPSB !! SPSB
|-
|-
| 18.1 Artistic || '''Mirektusheaux''' || Sly
| Artistic || '''Mirektusheaux''' || Sly
|-
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| 18.2 Technical || PiReS || '''Rauber'''
| Technical || PiReS || '''Rauber'''
|-
|-
| 18.3 Double || DarknesS & ~L~ || '''Zaxap & GREYSVANDIR'''
| Double || DarknesS & ~L~ || '''Zaxap & GREYSVANDIR'''
|}
|}
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! Category !! JEB !! HKPSA
! Category !! JEB !! HKPSA
|-
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| 19.1 Artistic || '''Menowa*''' || Killer
| Artistic || '''Menowa*''' || Killer
|-
|-
| 19.2 Technical || '''Meves''' || 741
| Technical || '''Meves''' || 741
|-
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| 19.3 Double || '''Kay & ocha''' || Middle & Won
| Double || '''Kay & ocha''' || Middle & Won
|}
|}
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! Category !! PPP !! KZPSC
! Category !! PPP !! KZPSC
|-
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| 20.1 Artistic || '''Antraksus''' || Eight
| Artistic || '''Antraksus''' || Eight
|-
|-
| 20.2 Technical || '''Precel''' || Simon
| Technical || '''Precel''' || Simon
|-
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| 20.3 Double || '''Frasio & Rude Boy''' || Kenes & DAsm
| Double || '''Frasio & Rude Boy''' || Kenes & DAsm
|}
|}
</div>
</div>
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! Category !! FPSB !! LPSA
! Category !! FPSB !! LPSA
|-
|-
| 21.1 Artistic || Futhark || '''Baaron'''
| Artistic || Futhark || '''Baaron'''
|-
|-
| 21.2 Technical || '''Fel2fram''' || Impulse
| Technical || '''Fel2fram''' || Impulse
|-
|-
| 21.3 Double || Gisele8 & Lindor || '''colddi & Wai'''
| Double || Gisele8 & Lindor || '''colddi & Wai'''
|}
|}
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! Category !! KMSC !! PPSC
! Category !! KMSC !! PPSC
|-
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| 22.1 Artistic || Yorch || '''Xperryment'''
| Artistic || Yorch || '''Xperryment'''
|-
|-
| 22.2 Technical || '''Kipple''' || {TH}Enzo
| Technical || '''Kipple''' || {TH}Enzo
|-
|-
| 22.3 Double || '''Alvaris & VikroaL''' || Xound & {TH}Ar
| Double || '''Alvaris & VikroaL''' || Xound & {TH}Ar
|}
|}
</div>
</div>
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! Category !! THPSC !! UPSB
! Category !! THPSC !! UPSB
|-
|-
| 23.1 Artistic || '''BaiMai''' || Hippo2626
| Artistic || '''BaiMai''' || Hippo2626
|-
|-
| 23.2 Technical || '''Supawit127''' || Eriror
| Technical || '''Supawit127''' || Eriror
|-
|-
| 23.3 Double || oOShinRaOo & coffeelucky || '''neoknux_009 & Twine'''
| Double || oOShinRaOo & coffeelucky || '''neoknux_009 & Twine'''
|}
|}
</div>
</div>
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! Category !! TWPS !! IPSB
! Category !! TWPS !! IPSB
|-
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| 24.1 Artistic || Train || '''Axel'''
| Artistic || Train || '''Axel'''
|-
|-
| 24.2 Technical || x1213 || '''Nadhif'''
| Technical || x1213 || '''Nadhif'''
|-
|-
| 24.3 Double || '''schung & CrawLing''' || Far & Avocado
| Double || '''schung & CrawLing''' || Far & Avocado
|}
|}
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! Category !! IPSB !! KMSC
! Category !! IPSB !! KMSC
|-
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| 25.1 Artistic || Axel || '''Kipple'''
| Artistic || Axel || '''Kipple'''
|-
|-
| 25.2 Technical || Nadhif || '''Tose'''
| Technical || Nadhif || '''Tose'''
|-
|-
| 25.3 Double || '''LIMIT & Avocado''' || VikroaL & Yorch
| Double || '''LIMIT & Avocado''' || VikroaL & Yorch
|}
|}
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</div>
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! Category !! GPC !! PSH
! Category !! GPC !! PSH
|-
|-
| 26.1 Artistic || '''Minwoo''' || Tin
| Artistic || '''Minwoo''' || Tin
|-
|-
| 26.2 Technical (draw) || Sponge || Airgear
| Technical (draw) || Sponge || Airgear
|-
|-
| 26.3 Double || Josh_Pr & Swob || '''cLear & EaglE'''
| Double || Josh_Pr & Swob || '''cLear & EaglE'''
|}
|}
</div>
</div>
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! Category !! FPSB !! HKPSA
! Category !! FPSB !! HKPSA
|-
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| 27.1 Artistic || '''Fel2fram''' || Ccw
| Artistic || '''Fel2fram''' || Ccw
|-
|-
| 27.2 Technical || '''Ivabra''' || kin
| Technical || '''Ivabra''' || kin
|-
|-
| 27.3 Double (draw) || Futhark & Gisele8 || 741 & Killer
| Double (draw) || Futhark & Gisele8 || 741 & Killer
|}
|}
</div>
</div>
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! Category !! JEB !! UPSB
! Category !! JEB !! UPSB
|-
|-
| 28.1 Artistic || Kay || '''Hippo2626'''
| Artistic || Kay || '''Hippo2626'''
|-
|-
| 28.2 Technical || '''Menowa*''' || Pen Ninja
| Technical || '''Menowa*''' || Pen Ninja
|-
|-
| 28.3 Double || imiga & ZUNDA || '''i.suk & Eriror'''
| Double || imiga & ZUNDA || '''i.suk & Eriror'''
|}
|}
</div>
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! Category !! FPSB !! KMSC
! Category !! FPSB !! KMSC
|-
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| 29.1 Artistic || '''Anikis''' || Alvaris
| Artistic || '''Anikis''' || Alvaris
|-
|-
| 29.2 Technical || '''Gisele8''' || Kipple
| Technical || '''Gisele8''' || Kipple
|-
|-
| 29.3 Double || '''Ivabra & Fel2fram''' || VikroaL & Yorch
| Double || '''Ivabra & Fel2fram''' || VikroaL & Yorch
|}
|}
</div>
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! Category !! GPC !! UPSB
! Category !! GPC !! UPSB
|-
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| 30.1 Artistic || Minwoo || '''neoknux_009'''
| Artistic || Minwoo || '''neoknux_009'''
|-
|-
| 30.2 Technical || Josh_Pr || '''i.suk'''
| Technical || Josh_Pr || '''i.suk'''
|-
|-
| 30.3 Double || deathfish & kirua || '''Hippo2626 & Eriror'''
| Double || deathfish & kirua || '''Hippo2626 & Eriror'''
|}
|}
</div>
</div>
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! Category !! FPSB !! UPSB
! Category !! FPSB !! UPSB
|-
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| 31.1 Artistic || '''Anikis''' || Hippo2626
| Artistic || '''Anikis''' || Hippo2626
|-
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| 31.2 Technical || '''Fel2fram''' || i.suk
| Technical || '''Fel2fram''' || i.suk
|-
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| 31.3 Double || '''Gisele8 & Ivabra''' || Twine & Pen Ninja
| Double || '''Gisele8 & Ivabra''' || Twine & Pen Ninja
|}
|}
</div>
</div>

Revision as of 19:46, 2 September 2026

The Pen Spinning World Cup 2012 (WC12) was an international, online team-based pen spinning competition held from January 14th, 2012 to June 2nd, 2012. Sixteen teams entered with six spinners each. FPSB won the tournament, defeating UPSB 3–0 in the final.[1][2][3][4]

History

The competition officially started on January 14th, 2012. The group allocation was published on January 16th. After three group-stage rounds, eight teams advanced to the knockout stage.[1][5]

Two roster changes were approved during the group stage: Tigeroat replaced Spinnerpeem for THPSC on February 10th, and DAsm replaced Dantes for KZPSC on February 13th. Neither outgoing spinner appeared in the published match lineups.[6]

GPC and JEB won all three of their group-stage battles. In the quarterfinals, GPC advanced against PSH after a 1.5–1.5 draw, winning the aggregate judging vote 14–13. FPSB and UPSB both won their semifinals 3–0, before FPSB won all three matches in the final.[7][8][9][10][11][4]

Scoring System

The official rulebook, written by Zombo, used five judging criteria. Each criterion was worth up to five points, for a total of 25 points; half-point increments were permitted. Judges were encouraged to supply numerical scores and short comments.[2]

Criterion Maximum Focus
Execution 5 Smoothness, control, quality of individual tricks, and pace or flow.
Difficulty 5 Difficulty of tricks and the linkages connecting them.
Creativity 5 Creative use of existing material and original concepts or tricks.
Presentation 5 Visual style, combo structure, variety, linkages, and camera presentation.
Theme 5 Suitability for Artistic or Technical, or the relationship between the two spinners in a Double.
Total 25

Artistic

Artistic matches emphasized creativity and presentation, including original or unusual material and visually effective spinning.

Technical

Technical matches emphasized difficult tricks and linkages, precision, attention to detail, and avoiding excessive repetition.

Double

The Double category evaluated the relationship between two spinners: their transitions, rhythm, trick selection, and style. The video could alternate between the two spinners multiple times. Transitions mattered, but were not intended to outweigh the spinning itself.[2]

Votes and battle scores

Each judging committee submitted its decision for each match. The side receiving the most votes won that match; judges could also vote for a draw. Each team battle contained three matches, and the team winning the most matches won the battle. Published battle scores counted a drawn match as half a point for each team.[2][7]

These battle scores were distinct from the group-table points: a team received 3 points for a battle victory, 1 point for a drawn battle, and 0 points for a defeat. The GPC–PSH quarterfinal shows the use of aggregate judging votes to decide a tied knockout battle.[2][10]

Tournament Structure

  • Group stage (rounds 1–3): four groups of four teams. Every team faced each of the other three teams in its group once. The top two teams in each group qualified.
  • Knockout stage (rounds 4–6): quarterfinals, semifinals, and a final. Losing teams were eliminated.
  • Battle format: one Artistic single, one Technical single, and one Double. Four spinners represented each team in a battle, leaving two roster members unused.
  • Lineups: team managers submitted their selections privately to the organizers.
  • Video requirements: singles were to last 10–25 seconds. In doubles, each spinner's total spinning time was to be 10–25 seconds, with at least one continuous sequence of ten seconds. Material had to be previously unreleased.

The Double rules normally required the two spinners to film separately, even if they were in the same location. Exceptions could be requested with the opposing team's agreement.[2]

Judges

Judging was organized through community committees rather than a single fixed panel. Each participating community was required to provide a head judge and a committee of at least two judges. The committee discussed its decisions, and the head judge reported its votes to the organizers. External judges from non-participating communities could also be requested.[2]

During the group stage, judges evaluated battles outside their own team's pool. During the knockout stage, only judges from eliminated communities were to evaluate the remaining battles.

Participants

The starting rosters contained 96 places across 16 teams. The tables below list all starting members and managers, followed by the two approved replacements. Thus, 98 distinct spinner names are represented across the initial rosters and subsequent substitutions; managers who were not spinners are listed separately.[12][6]

BRPSB
~L~
Dimpse
Darkinhex
DarknesS
Mirektusheaux
PiReS
Manager: Darkinhex
FPSB
Anikis
Fel2fram
Futhark
Gisele8
Ivabra
Lindor
Manager: Smile
GPC
deathfish
Josh_Pr
kirua
Minwoo
Sponge
Swob
Manager: Pudels Kern
HKPSA
741
Ccw
Killer
kin
Middle
Won
Manager: OnLy
IPSB
Avocado
Axel
Far
LIMIT
Nadhif
Ukiya
Manager: GLAND
JEB
imiga
Kay
Menowa*
Meves
ocha
ZUNDA
Manager: ORE
KMSC
Alvaris
Kipple
Lucky
Tose
VikroaL
Yorch
Manager: VikroaL
KZPSC
Dantes
Eight
Kenes
Simon
Vladlesha
WatS
Manager: NonSmoker
Replacement: DAsm (for Dantes)
LPSA
Baaron
colddi
Impulse
Kima
Lekunga
Wai
Manager: taichi1082
PPP
Antraksus
Frasio
Lawliet
Precel
pruCe
Rude Boy
Manager: Rude Boy
PPSC
::MYSYCRY::
PSVorteX
Xound
Xperryment
{TH}Ar
{TH}Enzo
Manager: Chobi
PSH
Airgear
cLear
co2
EaglE
snow
Tin
Manager: EaglE
SPSB
Cyan
GREYSVANDIR
Nikitosi4
Rauber
Sly
Zaxap
Manager: Cyan
THPSC
BaiMai
coffeelucky
Dongza
oOShinRaOo
Spinnerpeem
Supawit127
Manager: life
Replacement: Tigeroat (for Spinnerpeem)
TWPS
CrawLing
lindsky
ppm
schung
Train
x1213
Manager: x1213
UPSB
Eriror
Hippo2626
i.suk
neoknux_009
Pen Ninja
Twine
Manager: iColor

Results

Bold indicates the winner of an individual match. Drawn matches are explicitly marked. For a decisive battle, the score in the caption is shown with the winning team's total first; it is not a sum of the judges' /25 scores. Original battle numbers are retained.

Round 1

Results from the official event site.[7]

Group A

GPC vs SPSB
Winner: GPC (3–0)
Category GPC SPSB
Artistic Josh_Pr Sly
Technical kirua Cyan
Double deathfish & Swob Nikitosi4 & Zaxap
PSH vs BRPSB
Winner: PSH (2.5–0.5)
Category PSH BRPSB
Artistic snow DarknesS
Technical (draw) Airgear Darkinhex
Double EaglE & cLear Mirektusheaux & Dimpse

Group B

JEB vs KZPSC
Winner: JEB (3–0)
Category JEB KZPSC
Artistic imiga Simon
Technical Menowa* Kenes
Double ZUNDA & Meves WatS & Vladlesha
HKPSA vs PPP
Winner: HKPSA (2–1)
Category HKPSA PPP
Artistic Killer pruCe
Technical kin Lawliet
Double Ccw & Middle Precel & Antraksus

Group C

FPSB vs PPSC
Winner: FPSB (2–1)
Category FPSB PPSC
Artistic Futhark Xperryment
Technical Lindor {TH}Ar
Double Ivabra & Gisele8 {TH}Enzo & Xound
LPSA vs KMSC
Winner: KMSC (2–1)
Category LPSA KMSC
Artistic Baaron VikroaL
Technical colddi Alvaris
6.3 Double Lekunga & Wai Kipple & Tose

Group D

THPSC vs IPSB
Winner: IPSB (2–1)
Category THPSC IPSB
Artistic coffeelucky Far
Technical Supawit127 Nadhif
Double Dongza & oOShinRaOo Avocado & LIMIT
UPSB vs TWPS
Winner: UPSB (2–1)
Category UPSB TWPS
Artistic Hippo2626 schung
Technical Eriror CrawLing
Double Pen Ninja & i.suk lindsky & ppm

Round 2

Results from the official event site.[8]

Group A

GPC vs BRPSB
Winner: GPC (2–1)
Category GPC BRPSB
Artistic Swob Darkinhex
Technical Sponge Dimpse
Double kirua & Josh_Pr Mirektusheaux & ~L~
PSH vs SPSB
Winner: PSH (3–0)
Category PSH SPSB
Artistic co2 Sly
Technical cLear Zaxap
Double Airgear & Tin GREYSVANDIR & Rauber

Group B

JEB vs PPP
Winner: JEB (2–1)
Category JEB PPP
Artistic ocha Precel
Technical ZUNDA Lawliet
Double Kay & imiga Frasio & Rude Boy
HKPSA vs KZPSC
Winner: HKPSA (3–0)
Category HKPSA KZPSC
Artistic Won WatS
Technical 741 Kenes
Double Killer & Middle Vladlesha & Eight

Group C

FPSB vs KMSC
Winner: FPSB (2–1)
Category FPSB KMSC
Artistic Fel2fram Alvaris
Technical Gisele8 Tose
Double Anikis & Ivabra Yorch & VikroaL
LPSA vs PPSC
Winner: PPSC (2–1)
Category LPSA PPSC
Artistic Lekunga ::MYSYCRY::
Technical Kima Xound
Double Baaron & Impulse {TH}Ar & {TH}Enzo

Group D

THPSC vs TWPS
Draw (1.5–1.5)
Category THPSC TWPS
Artistic (draw) BaiMai x1213
Technical Tigeroat lindsky
Double Supawit127 & oOShinRaOo schung & ppm
UPSB vs IPSB
Winner: UPSB (2–1)
Category UPSB IPSB
Artistic neoknux_009 Far
Technical i.suk Nadhif
Double Twine & Pen Ninja Ukiya & LIMIT

Round 3

Results from the official event site.[9]

Group A

GPC vs PSH
Winner: GPC (2.5–0.5)
Category GPC PSH
Artistic Minwoo snow
Technical kirua EaglE
Double (draw) Sponge & deathfish Airgear & co2
BRPSB vs SPSB
Winner: SPSB (2–1)
Category BRPSB SPSB
Artistic Mirektusheaux Sly
Technical PiReS Rauber
Double DarknesS & ~L~ Zaxap & GREYSVANDIR

Group B

JEB vs HKPSA
Winner: JEB (3–0)
Category JEB HKPSA
Artistic Menowa* Killer
Technical Meves 741
Double Kay & ocha Middle & Won
PPP vs KZPSC
Winner: PPP (3–0)
Category PPP KZPSC
Artistic Antraksus Eight
Technical Precel Simon
Double Frasio & Rude Boy Kenes & DAsm

Group C

FPSB vs LPSA
Winner: LPSA (2–1)
Category FPSB LPSA
Artistic Futhark Baaron
Technical Fel2fram Impulse
Double Gisele8 & Lindor colddi & Wai
KMSC vs PPSC
Winner: KMSC (2–1)
Category KMSC PPSC
Artistic Yorch Xperryment
Technical Kipple {TH}Enzo
Double Alvaris & VikroaL Xound & {TH}Ar

Group D

THPSC vs UPSB
Winner: THPSC (2–1)
Category THPSC UPSB
Artistic BaiMai Hippo2626
Technical Supawit127 Eriror
Double oOShinRaOo & coffeelucky neoknux_009 & Twine
TWPS vs IPSB
Winner: IPSB (2–1)
Category TWPS IPSB
Artistic Train Axel
Technical x1213 Nadhif
Double schung & CrawLing Far & Avocado

Group-stage totals

The following totals are calculated from the published results using the rulebook's 3/1/0 group-points system. Bold teams qualified for the quarterfinals. Teams tied on points are listed alphabetically; the row order does not claim to reproduce the official tiebreak ranking.[2][7][8][9][10]

Group A
Team Won Drawn Lost Points
GPC 3 0 0 9
PSH 2 0 1 6
SPSB 1 0 2 3
BRPSB 0 0 3 0
Group B
Team Won Drawn Lost Points
JEB 3 0 0 9
HKPSA 2 0 1 6
PPP 1 0 2 3
KZPSC 0 0 3 0
Group C
Team Won Drawn Lost Points
FPSB 2 0 1 6
KMSC 2 0 1 6
LPSA 1 0 2 3
PPSC 1 0 2 3
Group D
Team Won Drawn Lost Points
IPSB 2 0 1 6
UPSB 2 0 1 6
THPSC 1 1 1 4
TWPS 0 1 2 1

Round 4 — Quarterfinals

Results from the official event site.[10]

IPSB vs KMSC
Winner: KMSC (2–1)
Category IPSB KMSC
Artistic Axel Kipple
Technical Nadhif Tose
Double LIMIT & Avocado VikroaL & Yorch
GPC vs PSH
Winner: GPC (1.5–1.5; 14–13 on aggregate voting)
Category GPC PSH
Artistic Minwoo Tin
Technical (draw) Sponge Airgear
Double Josh_Pr & Swob cLear & EaglE
FPSB vs HKPSA
Winner: FPSB (2.5–0.5)
Category FPSB HKPSA
Artistic Fel2fram Ccw
Technical Ivabra kin
Double (draw) Futhark & Gisele8 741 & Killer
JEB vs UPSB
Winner: UPSB (2–1)
Category JEB UPSB
Artistic Kay Hippo2626
Technical Menowa* Pen Ninja
Double imiga & ZUNDA i.suk & Eriror

Round 5 — Semifinals

The archived event post preserves the lineups; the contemporary SPSC announcement records the results. FPSB and UPSB both advanced with 3–0 wins.[13][11]

FPSB vs KMSC
Winner: FPSB (3–0)
Category FPSB KMSC
Artistic Anikis Alvaris
Technical Gisele8 Kipple
Double Ivabra & Fel2fram VikroaL & Yorch
GPC vs UPSB
Winner: UPSB (3–0)
Category GPC UPSB
Artistic Minwoo neoknux_009
Technical Josh_Pr i.suk
Double deathfish & kirua Hippo2626 & Eriror

Round 6 — Final

FPSB won the final 3–0 and was announced as world champion on June 2nd, 2012.[3][4]

FPSB vs UPSB
Winner: FPSB (3–0)
Category FPSB UPSB
Artistic Anikis Hippo2626
Technical Fel2fram i.suk
Double Gisele8 & Ivabra Twine & Pen Ninja

Finishing stages

Finish Teams
Champion FPSB
Runner-up UPSB
Semifinalists GPC, KMSC
Quarterfinalists HKPSA, IPSB, JEB, PSH
Eliminated in the group stage BRPSB, KZPSC, LPSA, PPP, PPSC, SPSB, THPSC, TWPS

The semifinalists are listed together rather than assigned separate third and fourth places; the documented final round contains only FPSB vs UPSB.

Schedule

These are the announced lineup, video-deadline, and result dates, not necessarily the timestamps when compiled results appeared online. The original rulebook planned a May 19th conclusion, but later announcements extended the final to June 2nd.[2][6][9][14][13][3]

Round Lineups Videos due Results scheduled
1 21 January 28 January 4 February
2 11 February 18 February 25 February
3 3 March 10 March 17 March
4 — Quarterfinals 24 March 31 March 9 April
5 — Semifinals 14 April 28 April 5 May
6 — Final 12 May 26 May 2 June

All dates are in 2012. The round 4 announcement retained an inconsistent numeric date of 7 April beside “April 9th”; the official account clarified in a comment that Monday, 9 April was correct. An official comment on the round 2 results page stated that results were submitted on Saturday and compiled on Sunday.[14][8]

Prizes and Sponsors

The event was supported by Penwish, Modrod, and the International Pen Spinning Association (IPSA). Announced prize types included medals, plaques or trophies, pens and parts, and cash.[15][16]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Official WC12 site, “Welcome!” (15 January 2012), preserved on archive page 3
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Zombo, World Cup ’12 Official Rulebook, Draft 2 (archived full text)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Official WC12 site, completed-event snapshot (14 November 2012), including “Final Results!” and round 6 dates
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 PenSpinning.fr, “WC 2012: Résultats !” (2 June 2012)
  5. ↑ Official WC12 site, “Groups”
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Official WC12 site, THPSC and KZPSC substitution announcements (10 and 13 February 2012), preserved on archive page 2
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Official WC12 site, “Round 1 Results”
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Official WC12 site, “Round 2 Results”
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 Official WC12 site, “Round 3 Results”
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 Official WC12 site, “Round 4 Results”
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 SPSC, “WC12 R5”, semifinal result announcement by Freeman
  12. ↑ PenSpinning.fr, “Le World Cup 2012 démarre !” (16 January 2012)
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Official WC12 site, “Round 5 Lineups”
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Official WC12 site, “Round 4 Important Dates”
  15. ↑ Official WC12 site, “World Cup 2012 Prizes” (26 January 2012)
  16. ↑ Official WC12 site, “Prizes”
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