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Doug Sayers
Doug Sayers
2014 WJF Overall Champion

Websites

YouTube: Doug Sayers
YouTube: whatsupjuggling
Juggling.tv: dougsayers
Facebook: whatsup juggling

Highest numbers juggled

9 balls qualified
11 balls flashed
8 rings qualified
7 clubs qualified
8 ball bounce qualified
15 ball passing qualified
20 ball passing flashed
14 club passing flashed

 Doug Sayers (born in 1988)[1] is an American juggler from Cedar Rapids, Iowa.[2] He started juggling when he was 8 years old,[2] and he first competed at the IJA and the WJF in 2005.[3][4]

Doug won the IJA Individuals Stage Competition in 2009,[5] and the WJF Overall Championship in 2012 and 2014.[4] He is the only person who has won all four solo Numbers competitions (balls, rings, clubs, and bounce juggling) at the IJA in the same year.[3]

Doug has held passing world record since 2007.[6] His current records are:

  • 12 ball passing: 561 passes caught with Noah Schmeissner in 2023 (video)
  • 14 ball passing: 252 passes caught with Noah Schmeissner in 2023 (video)
  • 15 ball passing: 116 passes caught with Noah Schmeissner in 2024 (video)
  • 16 ball passing: 66 passes caught with Tom Whitfield in 2023 (video)
  • 17 ball passing: 41 passes caught with Tom Whitfield in 2023 (video)

Competitions[]

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

IJA 2005:

Games:

WJF 2005:

  • Intermediate Balls

IJA 2006:

  • Numbers: Solo Balls
  • Numbers: Solo Clubs

IJA 2007:

  • Numbers: Solo Balls (tied with Thomas Dietz)
  • Numbers: Ball Passing with Bruce Bailey
Games:
  • 3 ball Blind Endurance
  • 7 Ball Endurance

WJF 2007:

  • Intermediate Balls
  • Intermediate Clubs

IJA 2009:

  • Stage: Individuals
  • Numbers: Ball Passing with Bruce Bailey

IJA 2010:

  • Numbers: Solo Balls
  • Numbers: Solo Rings
  • Numbers: Solo Clubs
  • Numbers: Solo Ball Bouncing
  • Numbers: Ring Passing with Josh Horton
  • Numbers: Club Passing with Peter Kaseman
  • Numbers: Three-Person Club Passing with Peter Kaseman and Thom Wall
  • eXtreme Juggling: 5 clubs

WJF 2010:

  • Advanced Clubs
  • 6 Ball Freestyle
  • 5 Ring Freestyle
  • 7 Ring Freestyle
  • 6 Club Freestyle
  • 7 Ball Isolated Endurance
  • 7 Club Isolated Endurance

IJA 2011:

  • eXtreme Juggling: 5 rings

WJF 2011:

  • Advanced Balls
  • Advanced Rings
  • Advanced Clubs
  • 5 Ball Freestyle
  • 6 Ball Freestyle
  • Ring Endurance

IJA 2012:

  • eXtreme Juggling: 6+ Balls
  • Games: 7 Ball Endurance
  • Games: 5 Ring Endurance

WJF 2012:

  • Advanced Balls
  • Advanced Rings
  • Advanced Clubs
  • Power Ups
  • Ball Endurance
  • Ring Endurance
  • Club Endurance
  • 7 Ball Isolated Endurance
  • 7 Ring Isolated Endurance
  • 5 Ball 360s
  • 5 Ring 360s
  • 6 Ball Freestyle
  • 7 Ball Freestyle
  • 5 Ring Freestyle
  • 6 Ring Freestyle
  • 7 Ring Freestyle
  • 5 Club Freestyle
  • Overall Championship

IJA 2013:

  • Numbers: Solo Balls
  • Numbers: Solo Ball Bouncing
  • Numbers: Ball Passing with Peter Kaseman
  • eXtreme Juggling: 6+ Balls

WJF 2014:

  • Advanced Clubs
  • Ball Endurance
  • 5 Ball Freestyle
  • 5 Ring Freestyle
  • Overall Championship

IJA 2017:

IJA 2022:[7]

IJA 2023:[8]

  • Numbers: Ball Passing with Noah Schmeissner (IJA competition record: 155 catches of 14 balls)
  • Numbers: Ring Passing with Noah Schmeissner

References[]

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