American champion Rob "The Marquis" Messel put up two magnificently smoopth and Zen-like performances and got the highest points to earn the title in front of audience of 3000 people at the Rotuaari Square in Oulu. It was his third trip to Oulu. Australia´s Alex "Jinja Assassin" Roberts got close with his explosion of energy. Frederic "French Kiss" Reau came in third place by playing traditional, technical air guitar.
1. Rob "The Marquis" Messel, USA, 34.7 points
2. Alex "Jinja Assassin" Roberts, Australia, 34.3 points
3. Frederic "French Kiss" Reau, France, 33.4 points
4. Nanami "Seven Seas" Nagura, Japan, 33 points
4. Will "The WizAIRd of Rockenroll" Herndon, USA, 33 points
6. Steinþór H. "Rock Thor Jr." Steinþórsson, Iceland, 32.7 points
6. Patrik "Ehrwulf" Cülek, Germany, 32.7 points
8. Zachary "Ichabod Fame" Knowles, Canada, 32.4 points
9. Shota "Show-Show" Monden, Japan, 32.2 points
9. Keisuke "Keisuke the Entertainer" Nagatsuka, Japan, 32.2 points
11. Kereel "Guitarantula" Blumenkrants, France, 15.8 points
11. Toshio "Shariten KD" Kado, Japan, 15.8 points
13. Apulenario "Hail Pulecifair" Mapacpac, Thailand, 15.7 points
14. Lassi "Trick Master" Hurskainen, Finland, 15.6 points
14. Valentina "Electric Burrito" Urm, Russia, 15.6 points
14. Asuko "Sunflower" Tabata, Japan, 15.6 points
14. Vincent "Lord Scrat" Roussel, France, 15.6 points
18. Lyrae "Lily Rocknroll" Freriechs, Australia, 15.5 points
19. John J. " Crusher" Healy, USA, 15.4 points
20. Adam "Long Dong Silver" Colclough, UK, 15.1 points
The purpose of the Air Guitar World Championships is to promote world peace. According to the ideology of the Air Guitar, wars would end, climate change stop and all bad things disappear, if all the people in the world played the Air Guitar. This is why the whole universe is invited to play the Air Guitar for the world peace at the end of the competition.
For Peace, From Oulu.
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