FUNKQUEST with the British Yo-yo Association

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How has a simple toy like yoyo developed a big fanbase?

The British Yoyo Association was founded by Luke Roberts and a couple of mates. Today they are part of a world wide phenomenon of Regional, National,  European and Asian competitions for competitive yoyoing. Is this sport as thrilling as they say, or just a fad based around a simple childrens' toy?


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Frequently Asked Questions

1 What is the British Yo-yo Association?

The British Yo-yo Association was founded by Luke Roberts and his friends. It's a key part of the global competitive yoyoing scene, organizing various regional and international competitions.

2 What topics are covered in this FunkQuest episode?

This FunkQuest episode features Luke Roberts from the British Yo-yo Association. It explores the world of competitive yoyoing, discussing whether this 'simple toy' has evolved into a thrilling sport with a significant fanbase.

3 How can I listen to this FunkQuest episode?

You can listen to the episode directly on this page using the embedded Spreaker player. The podcast is also available for subscription on YouTube and can be listened to on Spotify.

4 What is FunkQuest?

FunkQuest is a series of interviews exploring diverse topics, presented as a free game for 'Getting The Funk Out' with friends and family. This page features one such episode.

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