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'''Minwoo''' was a German | '''Minwoo''' was a German pen spinner associated with the [[GPC|German Pen Spinning Community]] (GPC) during the late 2000s and early 2010s. He was known for two-handed spinning, international tournament appearances, the Minovate collaboration series, and the eponymous Minwoo mod.<ref>[https://www.scribd.com/document/724045904/PS-Book Pen Spinning: History and Notation]</ref> | ||
==Competitive spinning== | ==Competitive spinning== | ||
Minwoo represented GPC at the | Minwoo represented GPC at the [[Pen Spinning World Cup 2008|first World Cup in 2008]] and was part of the team that finished fourth. He also appeared on the UPSB team that finished second at the [[Asian Cup 2008]].<ref>[https://www.scribd.com/document/724045904/PS-Book Pen Spinning: History and Notation]</ref> | ||
At the [[Pen Spinning World Tournament 2009|2009 World Tournament]], Minwoo finished second behind Spinnerpeem, with a narrow score gap of just one point (174 vs 173)<ref>[https://pentricks.wordpress.com/2010/03/11/world-tournament-rankings/ World Pen Spinning Tournament Rankings for 2009]</ref><ref>[https://www.scribd.com/document/724045904/PS-Book Pen Spinning: History and Notation]</ref> | At the [[Pen Spinning World Tournament 2009|2009 World Tournament]], Minwoo finished second behind Spinnerpeem, with a narrow score gap of just one point (174 vs 173).<ref>[https://pentricks.wordpress.com/2010/03/11/world-tournament-rankings/ World Pen Spinning Tournament Rankings for 2009]</ref><ref>[https://www.scribd.com/document/724045904/PS-Book Pen Spinning: History and Notation]</ref> | ||
Minwoo was on GPC's 2010 World Cup roster. He won the doubles match with TheKOok against JEB and the artistic ''Body and Environment'' match against ZzaJae of KPSA.<ref>[https://w.atwiki.jp/penspinorder/pages/898.html Pen Spinning World Cup 2010 page on Penspinning_Order@wiki]</ref> He also registered for World Tournament 2011 but ultimately did not participate.<ref>[https://www.penspinning.fr/world-tournament-2011-2901 World Tournament 2011: c’est parti !]</ref> | Minwoo was on GPC's 2010 World Cup roster. He won the doubles match with TheKOok against JEB and the artistic ''Body and Environment'' match against ZzaJae of KPSA.<ref>[https://w.atwiki.jp/penspinorder/pages/898.html Pen Spinning World Cup 2010 page on Penspinning_Order@wiki]</ref> He also registered for World Tournament 2011 but ultimately did not participate.<ref>[https://www.penspinning.fr/world-tournament-2011-2901 World Tournament 2011: c’est parti !]</ref> | ||
===World Cup 2012 controversy=== | ===World Cup 2012 controversy=== | ||
During Round 5 of the 2012 World Cup, Minwoo's GPC submission became the subject of a dispute over video editing in a two-handed section. [[LPSA]] | During Round 5 of the 2012 World Cup, Minwoo's GPC submission became the subject of a dispute over video editing in a two-handed section. [[LPSA]] administrator [[Taichi1082]] performed a levels adjustment on the video revealing that Minwoo had filmed each hand separately and then spliced the two videos together in post to give the appearance of performing with two hands at once.<ref>[https://penspinning.es/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=4590 WC12 R5 discussion]</ref> | ||
Minwoo subsequently quit pen spinning and deleted his YouTube channel, along with all of the content of his Pen Spinning Online project with Samuirai.<ref>[https://www.scribd.com/document/724045904/PS-Book Pen Spinning: History and Notation]</ref> | Minwoo subsequently quit pen spinning and deleted his YouTube channel, along with all of the content of his Pen Spinning Online project with Samuirai in the following years.<ref>[https://www.scribd.com/document/724045904/PS-Book Pen Spinning: History and Notation]</ref> | ||
==Collaborations and community work== | ==Collaborations and community work== | ||
Minwoo organized the Minovate collaboration-video series | [[File:Penspinningonline.jpg|thumb|200px|Pen Spinning Online as it appeared in 2013]]Minwoo organized the Minovate collaboration-video series and participated in numerous tags and collaboration videos.<ref>[https://upsb-v3.spin-archive.org/forum/24 UPSB v3 Archive — Minor Collaborations]</ref> | ||
He also worked with Samuirai on ''Penspinning: Online'', a project for a tutorial site and social network for pen spinners that was launched in 2012, but became defunct after the WC12 cheating controversy..<ref>[https://www.scribd.com/document/740962792/psbook Pen Spinning History and Notation]</ref> | He also worked with Samuirai on ''Penspinning: Online'', a project for a tutorial site and social network for pen spinners that was launched in 2012, but became defunct after the WC12 cheating controversy..<ref>[https://www.scribd.com/document/740962792/psbook Pen Spinning History and Notation]</ref> | ||
==Pen Modding== | ==Pen Modding== | ||
[[File:Minwoomod.JPG|thumb|200px|Minwoo Mod as shown in the tutorial video]] | |||
Minwoo is the creator of the famous [[Minwoo Mod]], a single sided, double capped pen that he used in his WT09 run and beyond. He also created the [[Minovate DC]], a DC superpirat mod that would be used by himself and [[Eriror]].<ref>[https://www.penspinning.fr/tag/double-sided Minovate DC]</ref> | Minwoo is the creator of the famous [[Minwoo Mod]], a single sided, double capped pen that he used in his WT09 run and beyond. He also created the [[Minovate DC]], a DC superpirat mod that would be used by himself and [[Eriror]].<ref>[https://www.penspinning.fr/tag/double-sided Minovate DC]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 13:18, 4 September 2026
Minwoo was a German pen spinner associated with the German Pen Spinning Community (GPC) during the late 2000s and early 2010s. He was known for two-handed spinning, international tournament appearances, the Minovate collaboration series, and the eponymous Minwoo mod.[1]
Competitive spinning
Minwoo represented GPC at the first World Cup in 2008 and was part of the team that finished fourth. He also appeared on the UPSB team that finished second at the Asian Cup 2008.[2]
At the 2009 World Tournament, Minwoo finished second behind Spinnerpeem, with a narrow score gap of just one point (174 vs 173).[3][4]
Minwoo was on GPC's 2010 World Cup roster. He won the doubles match with TheKOok against JEB and the artistic Body and Environment match against ZzaJae of KPSA.[5] He also registered for World Tournament 2011 but ultimately did not participate.[6]
World Cup 2012 controversy
During Round 5 of the 2012 World Cup, Minwoo's GPC submission became the subject of a dispute over video editing in a two-handed section. LPSA administrator Taichi1082 performed a levels adjustment on the video revealing that Minwoo had filmed each hand separately and then spliced the two videos together in post to give the appearance of performing with two hands at once.[7]
Minwoo subsequently quit pen spinning and deleted his YouTube channel, along with all of the content of his Pen Spinning Online project with Samuirai in the following years.[8]
Collaborations and community work
Minwoo organized the Minovate collaboration-video series and participated in numerous tags and collaboration videos.[9]
He also worked with Samuirai on Penspinning: Online, a project for a tutorial site and social network for pen spinners that was launched in 2012, but became defunct after the WC12 cheating controversy..[10]
Pen Modding
Minwoo is the creator of the famous Minwoo Mod, a single sided, double capped pen that he used in his WT09 run and beyond. He also created the Minovate DC, a DC superpirat mod that would be used by himself and Eriror.[11]
References
- ↑ Pen Spinning: History and Notation
- ↑ Pen Spinning: History and Notation
- ↑ World Pen Spinning Tournament Rankings for 2009
- ↑ Pen Spinning: History and Notation
- ↑ Pen Spinning World Cup 2010 page on Penspinning_Order@wiki
- ↑ World Tournament 2011: c’est parti !
- ↑ WC12 R5 discussion
- ↑ Pen Spinning: History and Notation
- ↑ UPSB v3 Archive — Minor Collaborations
- ↑ Pen Spinning History and Notation
- ↑ Minovate DC