Jake Elliott
Jake Elliott is a 5A (freehand) player from Michigan; contest listings give Milford, Michigan, while other sources differ. He won the 5A division at the US National Yo-Yo Contest in 2013 and 2015 and placed second in 2014. At the World Yo-Yo Contest he was second in 5A in 2014 in Prague, won in 2015 in Tokyo by 0.03 points over Takeshi Matsuura, and was second again in 2016 in Cleveland. He works for YoYoTricks.com as an instructor and designed the KingYoStar Rapid and, with YoYoFactory, the Canon. He also named the YoYoFactory Atlas, which grew out of the prototype he used to win in 2015. He did not compete at the 2017 Nationals and commentated the broadcast.
