Alex Barron (juggler)

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Alex Barron (born October 29, 1993 in London , United Kingdom ) is a British juggler . He is particularly known for his achievements in numbers juggling.

Barron started juggling in 2006. He is the world leader in juggling more than nine balls. Barron is the first and so far only person who has juggled eleven balls and flashed 13 and 14 balls . In August 2010, at the age of 16, Barron set his first world record by hitting 15 catches with 11 balls, equaling Bruce Sarafian's 2001 world record.

Barron holds the following world records (as of 2017):

  • 10 balls: 33 catches (2017)
  • 11 balls: 33 catches (2017)
  • 12 balls: 20 catches (2017)
  • 13 balls: 15 catches (2013)
  • 14 balls: 14 catches (2017)

Barron received his Master of Science degree in Artificial Intelligence from Stanford University in 2017 .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. http://juggle.wikia.com/wiki/Alex_Barron
  2. http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2012/9/record-holder-qplusa-alex-barron-most-objects-juggled-45080
  3. http://juggle.wikia.com/wiki/Alex_Barron
  4. http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2012/9/record-holder-qplusa-alex-barron-most-objects-juggled-45080
  5. http://www.techfleece.com/2012/05/25/alex-barron-breaks-juggling-world-record-with-11-ball-qualify/
  6. http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2012/9/record-holder-qplusa-alex-barron-most-objects-juggled-45080
  7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WK6AlhTjUbY
  8. http://juggle.wikia.com/wiki/World_records
  9. https://www.youtube.com/user/alexbarron1/videos
  10. https://uk.linkedin.com/in/alexbarron1