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Pop 1080

Type of Trick: Kick / Spin

Prerequisites: Pop 720, Pop 900

Tricks which require a solid Pop 1080: Pop 1440

Abbreviation: P10

Alias: 1080

True Kick Terminology: 900hook

Description: A "pop" trick in which the performer jumps into the air and rotates 1080° while executing an outside spin kick on target. The outside spin kick should be executed on the last rotation.

When executing the Pop 1080 Wheel Kick, keep in mind that only 900° of rotation takes place in the air, and that the kick should executed after breaching the 720° mark. After the kick is fired off, you should be on the ground with your kicking leg pulling your body the extra 180°, finishing the 1080° requirement.

Inventor Credit: Kim Do Nguyen

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