Footbag freestyle videos
I filmed these footbag freestyle videos during my trips to different parts of the World.
Careful hot stuff ahead, the four finalists of the circle contest set fire to the variety phase of the circle contest at the 2017 World Footbag Championship. Vasek Klouda, Lon Smith, Jim Penske and Nick Landes are the heroes of this anthology finale.
This clip is an extract from the variety phase, it is the first passage of the four players (out of 3). In the competition it is followed by the density phase . More on this tournament.
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See the freestyle queen perform her winning routine at the 2016 World Footbag Championships. More on this tournament.
Yes, Footbag Freestyle is also a team sport. All movements should be well coordinated, there is less room for improvisation in the team event.
Martin Sládek and Tomas Tucek dominated this discipline for a few years, here is an excerpt from their routine that earned them first place at the 2015 World Footbag Championships
Taishi Ishida is one of the only professional Asian kickers (Japan). He always arrives well prepared for competitions.
Here is his routine for the final round at the 2014 Footbag World Championships. More on this tournament.
The very dynamic routine of Czech Jindra Smola at the 2013 World Footbag Championship.
This tournament was in Montreal, filmed and edited by Yves Archambault of Pro Kicker. More on this tournament.
What an atmosphere created by the crowd during the finals of the 2003 World Footbag Freestyle Championship.
It was the first time that the tournament had been presented in Europe (Prague, Czech Republic) and the enthusiasm was palpable.
See the routines of the woment and men winners in doubles routines .More on this tournament.
Matthias Schmidt’s routine during the finals at Open de France 2006.
The winning routine of the 1996 World Footbag Championship by Rick Reese, one of the greats of the footbag freestyle world. Rippin unfortunately left us in 2020. This video is a tribute to his immense talent.
Vasek Klouda was only 12 when he appeared on the radar at the European Aki Championships in 2001. He took 3rd place and placed ahead of all other European freestylers. It was the start of his legend as the greatest footbag freestyler of all time.
Rick Reese was not only a great innovator in singles freestyle, he also left his legacy in doubles. Here’s his 1998 World Footbag Championships winning routine with Daryl Genz.
