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THE WORLD’S TOP THROWERS ARE IN ORLANDO FOR THE LARGEST AX AND KNIFE THROWING TOURNAMENT IN THE COUNTRY. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE ARE TAKING AIM FOR THE BULLSEYE AT THE O-TOWN THROWDOWN OUT IN WINTER PARK.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — From Westerville to a world championship, Columbus' own Coleman Bates is a cut above the rest. “There was just something mean about it, ya know what I mean?” he recalled with a laugh.

Derek Hutchison took up the sport eight years ago and practised in his back garden.