World Baton 2018

Thank you so much to all the athletes, officials, volunteers, and spectators for making the 34th World Baton Twirling Championships such a wonderful competition! We hope that you enjoyed our championships! See you next year! #worldbaton2018

Ever wonder how a world athlete prepares for the biggest competition of the year? Get a glimpse of what it's like with this behind-the-scenes look at how athletes got ready for the 34th World Baton Twirling Championships! youtu.be/AsQhQKFfjCM #worldbaton2018

Adaline Bebo (@AdalineBebo) shares her performance, which earned her the Bronze Medal at the #worldbaton2018 Championships, with her dad. Learn about the creative process to develop her routine, and what was going through her mind during her performance. youtu.be/rU5YeeIA5bM

Laney Puhalla sat down with her family to watch her performance at the #worldbaton2018 Championships that made her the 2018 Junior Women's World Champion. She describes how the performance felt and what it was like achieving her dream. youtu.be/tzFa8Ll_Mao

Savannah Miller's (@UofAtwirler) performance at the #worldbaton2018 Championships, which won her a Silver Medal, has over 3 million views, but not one of those views was Savannah... until now. Watch Savannah see her performance for the FIRST TIME! youtu.be/NiwN6kgHCgU

On 8/5/2018, the Team from Japan received perfect 100s to re-claim the Gold Medal at the #worldbaton2018 Championships! During the medal ceremony, we debuted a new Team legends video, highlighting the Team finalists. Watch the video and relive the moment! youtu.be/M48ZKcKXAic

On 8/5/2018, the Sr Pair from Japan re-claimed the Gold Medal at the World Championships! During the medal ceremony, we debuted a new Sr Pairs legends video, highlighting the Sr Pair finalists. Watch the video and relive the moment! youtu.be/m7UMTAANPEM #worldbaton2018

On 8/5/2018, the Jr Pair from Japan captured the Gold Medal at the World Championships! During the medal ceremony, we debuted a new Jr Pairs legends video, highlighting the Jr Pair finalists. Watch the video and relive the moment! youtu.be/_U4oWkKeCxc #worldbaton2018

Last Sunday, Shohei Kida (Japan) joined the short list of men who can call themselves Sr Men's World Champions! During the medal ceremony, we debuted a new Sr Men's legends video, with the finalists. Watch the video and relive the moment! youtu.be/YoUKrnXpFkE #worldbaton2018

On Sunday, Tomoe Nishigaki, from Japan, re-claimed the Senior Women's Gold Medal! During the medal ceremony, we debuted a new Senior Women's legends video, highlighting the Senior Women finalists. Watch the video and relive the moment! youtu.be/AARgU5BL88A #worldbaton2018

On Sunday, Keito Iwabuchi, from Japan, re-claimed the Junior Men's Gold Medal! During the medal ceremony, we debuted a new Junior Men's legends video, highlighting the Junior Men finalists. Watch the video and relive the moment! youtu.be/Yzor_reKncg #worldbaton2018

It's Throwback Thursday! On Sunday, we crowned a new Jr Women's World Champion, Laney Puhalla (USA)! During the medal ceremony, we debuted a new Jr Women's legends video, highlighting the finalists. Watch the video and relive the moment! youtu.be/KMW3hfRrvs0 #worldbaton2018

We thank all of the past World Champions who sent in video messages wishing the athletes good luck at the 34th World Baton Twirling Championships! You can watch their video messages again here: youtu.be/DKfs8o_6Ock #worldbaton2018

Final results are now available in the Results section of the worldbaton2018.com website. Congratulations to all who participated in the 34th World Baton Twirling Championships! #worldbaton2018

The most exciting day of the 2018 World Baton Twirling Championships is livestreaming now! Finals! goo.gl/XfnCoQ #batontwirling #worldbaton2018 @worldbaton2018 @WorldBaton #worldbatontwirling #wbtf #worlds

A real-time THANK YOU to Tri-Rahn Pictures for making the livestream possible for the 34th World Baton Twirling Championships. To purchase your very own copies of the incredible performances from this week, please visit their website: tri-rahnpictures.com/store/c4/WBTF_… #worldbaton2018

Hosted by the @ustwirling, the @worldbaton2018 presents the 34th World Baton Twirling Championships at @OHP_Venues. The premier event is the international championship featuring the world's BEST baton twirlers from its 27 member countries. kissimm.ee/zeXtVs

Today is the day.... where THE LEGEND BEGINS. #worldbaton2018

Today is the day.... where THE LEGEND BEGINS. #worldbaton2018

It's FINALS day!!! We hope you all are as excited as we are to watch the results unfold. Cancel your plans. You aren't going to want to move today. Get ready for it.... it's coming your way. Finals day at the 34th World Baton Twirling Championships! #worldbaton2018