SP44 - PPP7 | SPL2 recap - The REAL World Parkour Championships (with Max, Benj & Callum)
Aug 25, 2023
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Max, Benj, and Callum discuss the recent SPL2 parkour competition, highlighting standout performances, the difficulty of naming parkour moves, and the challenges faced by female competitors. They also suggest improvements to the scoring system and graphics for future competitions.
Jared Lutie, a top parkour athlete, has decided to shift his focus to MMA, aiming for success in the UFC.
Tim Champion continues to dominate the parkour scene, winning his fifth consecutive SPL skill competition.
Ed Scott showcased his versatility and skill in multiple parkour disciplines, establishing himself as a triple threat in the sport.
Deep dives
Jared Lutie shifts focus to MMA
Parkour athlete Jared Lutie, known for his impressive performances in competitions, has made the decision to shift his focus to mixed martial arts (MMA). Lutie, who was previously aiming for a triple threat in parkour competitions, including winning all three events at SPL, has set his sights on achieving success in the UFC. His decision stems from a desire to pursue a different path and explore new opportunities in the world of MMA. Lutie's passion and dedication to his training make him a promising contender in the field, and his transition from parkour to fighting is anticipated with great interest.
Tim Champion's dominance continues
Tim Champion solidified his status as one of the top parkour athletes by winning his fifth consecutive SPL skill competition. His exceptional skills, commitment, and consistency have made him a force to be reckoned with in parkour competitions. In the skill event, Champion's remarkable runs and technical prowess set him apart from the competition. Despite facing talented challengers, Champion managed to maintain a significant lead throughout the event, securing his victory yet again. His impressive performances showcase his unmatched talent and dedication to the sport, establishing him as a true champion in the parkour community.
Ed Scott's remarkable performance in multiple disciplines
Ed Scott, an exceptional athlete known for his Parkour prowess, showcased his versatility and skill by excelling in multiple disciplines at SPL. Scott's determination and talent were evident as he competed in skill, speed, and style events. He demonstrated incredible consistency and perseverance throughout the competition, highlighting his ability to adapt to different challenges. Scott's standout performance in all three disciplines solidifies his position as a triple threat in parkour. His achievements are a testament to his hard work and dedication, making him an athlete to watch in future competitions.
Podcast Episode Recap
In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the recent parkour competition, focusing on the skill and speed categories. They highlight the impressive performances of Tim Champion, who completed all six skill challenges in five minutes, and Rachel Gold, who dominated the women's skill competition. The hosts also discuss the importance of regular updates on the leaderboard and the need for clearer scoring criteria. They suggest starting the finals with a fresh slate in order to increase competitiveness. Overall, they praise the organization of the competition and encourage support for grassroots parkour events.
Women's Skill and Speed Podiums
In the skill category, Rachel Gold takes first place, followed by Louise Chang and Lenny Wang. The hosts note that more competition is needed in this category and suggest exploring new talent for setting challenges. In the speed category, Miranda Tyndall emerges as the winner, with Tyler Carpenter in third place and Megan McQueen in second place. The hosts praise the performance of Apex Denver athletes, highlighting their focus on speed training and their success in the competition.
The cave brothers and Callum are back for another Parkour Punditry Podcast. This time, it’s a SPL2 recap. Sport Parkour League just closed their competition season at Origins Parkour in Vancouver, Canada, and it was a cracker. The pay-per-view is still available at https://www.sportparkourleague.com
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