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Jason Garfield (born August 9, 1974) is a juggler and entertainer from Norfolk, Connecticut.[1] He is the founder and president of the World Juggling Federation (WJF). Sport jugglingGarfield despises the concept of "artistic juggling," promoting the idea that juggling should also be regarded as a form of sport.[2] He disagrees strongly with the belief that juggling is something only performed by clowns and other circus acts. Garfield's stage performances can often be seen as a mixture of stand-up comedy and demanding juggling routines. He has said "I hate most jugglers.",[3] and is openly critical of jugglers he sees as relying on unchallenging routines to entertain, occasionally performing parodies of specific acts, the most famous of which has come to be known as the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYUXaYCkv-A Chris Bliss Diss], a parody of a performance by Chris Bliss. Jason is regarded as one of the most controversial members of the juggling community. Appearance on Cheap SeatsGarfield was ridiculed on ESPN Classic's show Cheap Seats where he was depicted as a psychotic egomaniac who talked to the props he used while performing and proceeded to blame them for mistakes made during the act, all the while being heckled by the audience, who continually referred to him as a "slaphead." The episode focused on whether certain activities were [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyRfbDKJDXM sports or hobbies], and included juggling and ultimate frisbee.[4] During 2004, Garfield coached Vova and Olga Galchenko.[2] AwardsJason has received the following juggling awards:
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References1. ^{{cite web |title=Biography |author=Jason Garfield |url=http://www.jasongarfield.com/biography.html |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20001018180009/http://www.jasongarfield.com/biography.html |archivedate=October 18, 2000 |work=jasongarfield.com |accessdate=December 25, 2010 }} 2. ^1 {{cite magazine |author=Lev Grossman and Agoura Hills |title=Up In the Air |magazine=Time Magazine |volume=168 |issue=2 |pages= |publisher=Time Inc. (Time Warner) |location=New York, NY |date=July 16, 2006 |url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1214960,00.html |accessdate=December 25, 2010 }} 3. ^Garfield, Jason. "The Theory and Practice of Juggling" 2004. P. 1 4. ^https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyRfbDKJDXM 5. ^{{cite web |title=Championships Results - 41st IJA Summer Festival |publisher=International Jugglers' Association |url=http://www.juggle.org/history/champs/champs1988.php|accessdate=December 25, 2010}} 6. ^{{cite web |title=Championships Results - 43rd IJA Summer Festival |publisher=International Jugglers' Association |url=http://www.juggle.org/history/champs/champs1990.php|accessdate=December 25, 2010}} 7. ^{{cite web |title=Championships Results - 51st IJA Summer Festival |publisher=International Jugglers' Association |url=http://www.juggle.org/history/champs/champs1998.php|accessdate=December 25, 2010}} 8. ^{{cite web |title=Championships Results - 53rd IJA Summer Festival |publisher=International Jugglers' Association |url=http://www.juggle.org/history/champs/champs2000.php |accessdate=December 25, 2010}} 9. ^{{cite web |title=Championships Results - 54th IJA Summer Festival |publisher=International Jugglers' Association |url=http://www.juggle.org/history/champs/champs2001.php |accessdate=December 25, 2010}} 10. ^{{cite web |title=Championships Results - 55th IJA Summer Festival |publisher=International Jugglers' Association |url=http://www.juggle.org/history/champs/champs2002.php |accessdate=December 25, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629172313/http://www.juggle.org/history/champs/champs2002.php |archivedate=June 29, 2011 |df= }} External links
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