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Diabolo events and world records


Diabolo is a circus skill, also known as a juggling toy, including a pipe that is only pushed and manipulated by a player using a length of the string attached to two rods, once holding in

The basic action of playing with Diabolo involves recreating diabolo by pulling the chain through Axel to create friction, thereby causing Diabolo to turn.

By providing sluggish with one of the handles, and pulling with other players, players can change the speed that Diabolo turns.

The tricks are done by moving the slogans to move diabolo and all the ways of tricks created by throwing diabolo into the air, catching it, balancing it on the slogans and creating button and ring

However, many diabolos can also be used at the same time, this is the biggest improvement field for Diabolo users.

Diabolo origin

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It's hard to know with the accuracy when Diabolo as we know it happened.

However, it is supposed to have grown in China, developing from yo-yo China.

China Yo-Yo itself has a long, thin shaft with disc wheels while the Western Diabolo version tends to support a more conical design.

French Engineer Gustave Philippart for the first time developing modern Diabolo in 1906, making axial from scrap metal and rolls from old tires cut out!

This diabolo, among many other historical diabolos, can be viewed in French Diabolo Museum.

This is not the first time Diabolo comes from.

The oldest game in history?

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Some historians have invented Diabolo somewhere between the 4th Millennium and 3 B.C.

Back in these days, the diabolo itself was made of wood or bamboo instead of rubber and metal and provided many names like "Kouen-Gen" - meaning "making hollow bamboo whistles".

In China, there are still diabolos made of bamboo with gaps on the side creating whistling sound when it turns.

The term "Diabolo" is actually derived from the Greek "Dia Bollo", meaning "on throw" and was originally set by Gustave Philippart.

Diabolo in French history

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Since being introduced into France, the game is well accepted and immediately loved by the French elite - some people go farther to accept it the same and sometimes better of tennis!

It is considered a fashionable object of the French Upper class and from 1810 clubs and stretching competitions on Paris like Wildfire.

After inventing the 'modern' Diabolo ', its popularity was absorbed through the rest of France and jumped over the canal to England.

However, despite this, the popularity of Diabolo embedded and falling in the first world war and not until it became popular before.

This is part, due to newer materials and higher accuracy in its fabrication and creativity that allows a variety of wider tricks, designs and usage from it.

Modern diabolo

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Furthermore at the end of the 20th century and the early 21st century, the new types of diabolo were invented and pioneering like carrying diabolo bearing.

Diabolo bearing has a one-way rotating axis instead of fixed and running on bearings.

This allows diabolo to bring faster faster than a fixed shaft diabolo and helps to retain this speed, slower deceleration than conventional diabolo.

This makes Diabolo bring easier to perform certain tricks, such as grinding and tricks in the air.

A relatively new diabolo style is the diabolo contact style.

This tends to create a more opposite style related to the diabolo brought because this style uses diabolo so that it has little or no speed.

Diabolo contact style rely on catching, passing and manipulating diabolo with another part of the body instead of only bars and strings.

Contact Diabolo is quickly becoming popular with many tips that are adjusted in accordance with this style as well as many diabolo tips in this style.

Diabolo World Profile

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Adrian Hidalgo put the world record to turn a diabolo around the foot 117 times in a minute, in Madrid, Spain, on January 23, 2009.

Wang Yueqiu set a world record to throw and catch a minimum diabolo of 6 meters (19 ft 8 in) a total of 16 times in a minute in the Guinness world record special in Beijing, China, on 20 months

He also made world records to produce the world's largest diabolo, with a diameter of 1.3 meters (4 ft 3 in).

Wang Yueqiu also turns diabolo in the program to prove its work order.

The Guinness World Record record for most people throwing a Diabolo is 223, achieved by Manor Field Elementary School in Burgess Hill, UK, on July 13, 2008.