WATCH: Skater shows off her incredible talents
Updated | By East Coast Radio
Vasilisa Maslova is the slalom freestyle world champion and it's clear to see why.
You've probably never heard of slalom freestyle skating and that's okay.
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Until seeing this Instagram video we didn't either:
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Vasilisa Maslova (@vasilisafreestyle.1) on
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Here's what you need to know about this sport:
Freestyle slalom skating is a type of roller skating. Now unlike what you would see in some 80's television show, this is not all glitter and legwarmers.
This is intense.
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It is a highly technical field that involves performing tricks. The tricks are done by moving around equally spaced cones that have been lined up
And Vasilisa Maslova isn't just the world champion of this highly skilled sport, but also 1st in the world rankings!
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Vasilisa Maslova (@vasilisafreestyle.1) on
You can follow her on Instagram if you want to witness just some of her talents.
All we want to know is: when is the next world championship and where can we stream it?
Main image courtesy of Vasilisa Maslova Official Instagram
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