2022 United States Distance Championship

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  • Опубліковано 25 січ 2023
  • The title of US Distance Champion is on the line at the 2022 United States Distance Championship!
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  • @treichfra8428
    @treichfra8428 Рік тому +418

    Seeing age 11 Wiggins throw farther than I ever have gave me a nice jolt of morning humility to start the day with

    • @mattdavidson535
      @mattdavidson535 Рік тому +5

      Absolutely, it kinda hurt me feelings,

    • @iankrug1638
      @iankrug1638 Рік тому +1

      He is special 🔥🔥🔥🔥✨💯

    • @mech0p
      @mech0p Рік тому +14

      if i could just throw close to 400 consistently id be content lol

    • @jayraymars
      @jayraymars Рік тому +1

      Comment of the day😂😂

    • @cb3648
      @cb3648 Рік тому +1

      He used to hit all kinds of small tournaments then, remember him coming through Morganton back when they only had Bethel park and he was hitting 500 at 11/12 years old.

  • @Termos.
    @Termos. Рік тому +145

    Alber Tamm is just crazy. Others run and do all kind of funky stuff and Bazooka just comes up with 4 step run up and goes to distance LOL :D

    • @Migglovin12
      @Migglovin12 Рік тому +9

      Throwing 700+ is insane

    • @feelinghealingfrequences7179
      @feelinghealingfrequences7179 Рік тому

      six steps

    • @ConnorLipke
      @ConnorLipke Рік тому +1

      idk anything about disc golf, but I imagine whoever can generate the most power with their body, generally will throw the farthest. Wiggins is built like a pro baseball player, physically he is superior to most. It's wild that Tamm can do the same without the 360 and a body half the size.

    • @Jesterian
      @Jesterian Рік тому +4

      @@ConnorLipke Isn't Albert Tamm super tall?

    • @doktarr
      @doktarr Рік тому +7

      @@ConnorLipke lol nobody in disc golf is twice the size of Tamm, he's a huge dude.

  • @discfan6829
    @discfan6829 Рік тому +71

    That was incredible. So many amazing angles. David Wiggins is my hero. Thanks to everyone involved to putting out something unique.

    • @muddwhistle7833
      @muddwhistle7833 Рік тому +1

      When these guys parents told them to move out of the house and do something with their lives, I’m not sure this is what they had in mind

  • @DiscGolfHunter
    @DiscGolfHunter Рік тому +197

    This is exactly how this comp should be covered. Well done everybody.

    • @subspaceanomaly
      @subspaceanomaly Рік тому +1

      @@ronjones-6977 lol

    • @derpderpin1568
      @derpderpin1568 Рік тому +6

      @@ronjones-6977 Nothing wrong at all with royalty free music for stuff like this. Paying for music is OBESCENELY stupid and pointless.

    • @subspaceanomaly
      @subspaceanomaly Рік тому

      @@derpderpin1568plenty of musicians wouldn't charge royalties. Probably someone there made a crap techno CD in the 00's and that would be far better, there is no excuse ever for playing this kind of music out loud for humans to listen to. We're not inside the corporate algorithm when in fresh air outdoors.

    • @thrill6135
      @thrill6135 Рік тому

      I disagree. Ella Hansen's throws in the finals were nearly reaching 500 feet and the announcers had no idea. They couldn't tell if she was taking the lead or not. They need to give the casters a live view of where the discs are landing.

    • @SkyoteFPV
      @SkyoteFPV Рік тому +2

      @@thrill6135 I'm hoping to provide the live chase cam on a large screen next year for all to see.

  • @edstoffregen3623
    @edstoffregen3623 Рік тому +56

    Finally, after years of being in the dark distance contests are now being covered. The sport is actually gotten big

  • @robertroy1878
    @robertroy1878 7 місяців тому +3

    The camera coverage is the best in any sport I've watched. Amazing fun to watch.

  • @JohanLind
    @JohanLind Рік тому +63

    Skyote is quickly becoming a legend with those drone shots!

  • @briansullivan9110
    @briansullivan9110 Рік тому +29

    Didn't realize how much of a freaking monster Albert Tamm is. I say if he kept in bounds more he'd clean up shop. Then imagine what he could do with a solid 360 😮

    • @joeelmerick
      @joeelmerick Рік тому +5

      If he learns a 360 he could give wiggins and simon a run for their world records I believe at 6'4-5 he prob has the most potential and hes only 24 still

  • @thundy8363
    @thundy8363 Рік тому +32

    Gotta love big bombers! One day, I'll get past 300 consistently lol

  • @discgolfamateur2175
    @discgolfamateur2175 Рік тому +18

    Eagle was not in the finals because they could not find the discs he threw during qualifications. Nice coverage, thanks a million!!

    • @orion7741
      @orion7741 Рік тому

      he was also injured. so there is that....

    • @discgolfamateur2175
      @discgolfamateur2175 Рік тому

      @@orion7741 makes sense why someone else won then

    • @feelinghealingfrequences7179
      @feelinghealingfrequences7179 Рік тому +2

      actually eagle destroyed his shoulder ego throwing a 360 flick inside for jomez pro video
      then eagle starts stem cell therapy and starts eating red meat and bison liver

    • @cameronpower
      @cameronpower Рік тому

      lol

  • @tjtomax
    @tjtomax Рік тому +37

    This channel usually produces some less than 1st class content, but this is the best coverage I've seen for distance competition to date

    • @derpderpin1568
      @derpderpin1568 Рік тому

      Still not as bad as the horrendous cameras from 2010 that Jomez always uses.

  • @EricLeeStepp
    @EricLeeStepp Рік тому +68

    Holy crap, Adam throws much further than I thought he did

    • @johannorberg4174
      @johannorberg4174 Рік тому +1

      Yeah and pretty consistent too!

    • @shrapnel77
      @shrapnel77 Рік тому +2

      Simon did not give him enough credit when he rated the top distance throwers.

    • @JustinFernDesign
      @JustinFernDesign Рік тому +3

      @@shrapnel77 I think you're right, but those rating were more about golf distance... Not just pure distance. Big difference between throwing a 550ft golf shot and crushing a distance line on an open fairway. Both impressive, but context.

  • @bishop1767
    @bishop1767 Рік тому +6

    Excellent work! SKyote had me glued to the screen. Amazing to see in flight coverage!

  • @nolanfrank582
    @nolanfrank582 Рік тому +17

    The fact that their mistakes go 500 ft, is beyond me.

  • @BenKickert
    @BenKickert Рік тому +25

    For those just looking for the long throw, you can find it at 32:01.

  • @paulcampau93
    @paulcampau93 Рік тому +7

    Best work DGPT has done production wise yet keep up the good work guys

  • @dannyboy6983
    @dannyboy6983 Рік тому +5

    The first highlight is Ulibarri sitting there Indian style eating beef jerky in the background before the first competitor. The stache is looking clean too. Bombs away ladies and gentlemen, what a great competition with stellar coverage!

  • @idocare6538
    @idocare6538 Рік тому +3

    Well droned camera folks. Amazing video - best distance competition video I have seen so far! Grats to Ella, that was huge!

  • @seabas22
    @seabas22 Рік тому +3

    Awesome event and coverage! Well worth the wait.

  • @martingriggs6362
    @martingriggs6362 Рік тому +9

    I had the chance to see David throw in person at the BHMO 10 or 11 years ago. I think he was 17 at the time. He was impressive even then.

  • @adammontgomery9752
    @adammontgomery9752 Рік тому +10

    That 710 from tamm was a golf line too

  • @bullyblood9861
    @bullyblood9861 Рік тому +4

    Incredible….. hats off to them all.

  • @NorthStateNate
    @NorthStateNate Рік тому +5

    The 360 slo mo though 🔥🔥🔥 and congrats to David Wiggins, what a boss

  • @MiikaKontio
    @MiikaKontio Рік тому +2

    Exciting competition format to watch. Some guys definitely surprised me throwing so far. Wind conditions made it even more exciting. Great shooting too from camera guys and drone driver

  • @phizz8694
    @phizz8694 Рік тому

    Love these drone shots following the disc in flight. Awesome!!

  • @delreine2315
    @delreine2315 Рік тому +1

    Nice coverage, thanks guys, nice work Nate. I particularly like how you stumbled in the first sentence on the name of the event and were like, no redos, let's roll with it. You did the rest flawlessly but it was funny because you could have restarted, it was like the 8th word.

  • @richarddingledy8619
    @richarddingledy8619 Рік тому +1

    excitement! feelin' giddy - adrenaline rush! monster arms we all know and love. But that Wiggins is carved outta marble!! More distance events, please. McBeth, Eagle and and Simon come out and play!

  • @wilskill
    @wilskill Рік тому +6

    This was awesome to watch, Luke and Nate were choice! Btw anyone else notice homestar runner on the intros? 😂

  • @bradrogers6808
    @bradrogers6808 Рік тому +3

    Love to see Visionary disc golf nets behind you.

  • @samhowl1152
    @samhowl1152 Рік тому +1

    Thrilling, went by in seconds. Nothing better inn this world than smashing a drive and you hear your buddies go "uhuhuhuhuhhoooo God" and you're as high as you'll ever be

  • @gamergoohoo
    @gamergoohoo Рік тому +3

    thanks for the drone coverage

  • @DMayers94
    @DMayers94 Рік тому +2

    Those drone shots are incredible

  • @andrewkinoshita8974
    @andrewkinoshita8974 Рік тому +4

    Drone footage is friggin rad!

  • @mech0p
    @mech0p Рік тому +4

    I feel like these are where the world record distances should be set. Not in 60mph tail winds in a flat desert. I mean 1108 is impressive but someone can just wait for bigger tailwinds and probably crush it now.

    • @coach_chris_taylor
      @coach_chris_taylor Рік тому +2

      No. There were many big throwers there when David set the 1108'. No one got within 200' of him. First, you have to be able to throw incredibly high AND fast.

    • @abfutrell
      @abfutrell Рік тому +1

      You'd need an even faster release velocity just to get the disc to go if you increase the wind speeds. Good luck to anyone trying to stand, hold a disc and try to achieve a 100 mph release velocity with an 80 mph tail wind.

  • @aaron.silveira
    @aaron.silveira Рік тому

    Pretty sweet to have two of the best commentators (next time get Philo on as well) covering these monsters! Great format

  • @Gramald
    @Gramald Рік тому +1

    Wiggins 360 form is WOW, so impressive! Like he do a major dance move!

  • @Na5k1
    @Na5k1 Рік тому +1

    Doing Väinö dirty with that misspelling of Mäkelä 😂

  • @CapnJack1
    @CapnJack1 Рік тому

    great coverage, love this event!

  • @lkjsdf1
    @lkjsdf1 Рік тому +1

    Great commentary team. Really entertaining video!

  • @JackSquat1
    @JackSquat1 Рік тому +14

    Didn't see that coming from Hammes

  • @kenSpiffyJr.
    @kenSpiffyJr. Рік тому +1

    Great coverage!

  • @mikeblessings9855
    @mikeblessings9855 Рік тому +5

    The amount of love and respect everyone has for one another is what makes this sport what it is. Nothing like watching competitors cheer for each other. Keep your courses clean. Respect✊

  • @ConnorLipke
    @ConnorLipke Рік тому +2

    No clue why I just watched this. I've never played disc golf, and have golfed in general like 3 times in my life but this was entertaining somehow.

    • @coach_chris_taylor
      @coach_chris_taylor Рік тому

      Connor, go to your local disc golf store and buy 2 or 3 discs (ask them for their suggestions) then go to a park and play. It is a lot of fun.

  • @LeverActionLarry
    @LeverActionLarry Рік тому +2

    Need some markers every 2-4 feet. Awesome stuff. Thanks for the coverage!

    • @coach_chris_taylor
      @coach_chris_taylor Рік тому

      There were spotters in the grid, marking the exact touchdown spot of each throw.

  • @MaxLBogue
    @MaxLBogue Рік тому +6

    Absolutely love the drone angle. It could make for some cool shots on tournament coverage, although who knows how the noise would go over.

    • @backyardstrummer3856
      @backyardstrummer3856 Рік тому

      Given how high stakes the game has become I doubt it will ever become a staple of top coverage, pros don't want the distraction

    • @squirrelydan3
      @squirrelydan3 Рік тому

      If the drone stays on the ground until after the disc is released, I think it would be fine.

    • @MaxLBogue
      @MaxLBogue Рік тому

      @@squirrelydan3 Just saw a very interesting paper about a new type of rotor that is much quieter than a standard straight-bladed drone propeller. Combining both could hopefully preserve the experience for people on the course, and give the pros the opportunity to focus.

  • @MrImj123
    @MrImj123 Рік тому

    Out of every throw from each competitor (inbounds and o.b.) AB's shot that hit the trees on the right side of the fairway was by far the biggest drive. That would've pushed close to 800, AB will win this year.

  • @dggarb
    @dggarb Рік тому +1

    This was great!

  • @prohak4537
    @prohak4537 8 місяців тому

    I think the teal would look nice with your signature on it. Way to go Alex!

  • @JoshJackson13
    @JoshJackson13 Рік тому +1

    I wish they did 4hand distance champion ship too. I think tamm goose and ab would be top 3

  • @williamreed3060
    @williamreed3060 Рік тому +4

    I would like to see a combined backhand/forehand for the win.

  • @sliceofsparta8985
    @sliceofsparta8985 Рік тому +35

    I'm a big dude, 6'1" 255, and I'd give up a kidney to throw half as good as these women half my size.

    • @toddcooper3823
      @toddcooper3823 Рік тому +1

      I second that!

    • @coach_chris_taylor
      @coach_chris_taylor Рік тому +9

      Henna at 68 mph is pretty mind blowing

    • @joecerone
      @joecerone Рік тому +2

      If you put all the time that would go into giving up your kidney and recovery from surgery into practice, you might be able to ;)

    • @timegoblin.
      @timegoblin. Рік тому

      Henna should have won

    • @dn_a7929
      @dn_a7929 Рік тому

      @@timegoblin. the amount of people that just WANT to believe Ella is trans is baffling. People like you are ♋️ . That believe all women have to be a certain way or that “it’s a man”. Watch the Highland Games. Those women would crush you.

  • @pistolen87
    @pistolen87 Рік тому +1

    it's fun watching niche sports that pop up in my feed :)

  • @SunxShine781
    @SunxShine781 9 місяців тому

    Is this the only year of this completion available? I’ve been trying to find past years but can’t find any, even before covid. Loved it and really wanna see another!

  • @bortimer96
    @bortimer96 9 місяців тому

    Wow! Ella CRUSHED that!

  • @bevrosity
    @bevrosity Рік тому

    really appreciate the drone footage

  • @anthonylentini3487
    @anthonylentini3487 Рік тому +1

    Fun stuff! I’m heading to a field to work on my distsnce

  • @eurly93
    @eurly93 6 місяців тому

    Adam Hammes is lowkey amazing. Throws 10mph SLOWER than the other guys and still throws FURTHER. Disc selection, nose angle, and clean release baby.

  • @russallen2011
    @russallen2011 Рік тому +2

    I love watching Thomas Gilbert throw far. So beautiful.

  • @justinpk422
    @justinpk422 Рік тому +2

    Awesome!

  • @backyardstrummer3856
    @backyardstrummer3856 Рік тому +8

    Hats of to Hammes, definitely punched above his weight class, shows how dedicated he is to his form. Albert Tamm, what can you say about that guy, casually bombing a 700+ drive on a tight fairway, the dude is a God among men lol. Purest athlete on tour. And he's got a bomb of a forehand too!

  • @calebducommun7589
    @calebducommun7589 Рік тому +3

    Hammes has some sneaky power that was surprising

  • @erictriplett33
    @erictriplett33 Рік тому +1

    Wiggins' form is so badass!

  • @keithosborne8558
    @keithosborne8558 Рік тому

    Mace is such a rockstar. 🤘🏼

  • @aftertheburial420
    @aftertheburial420 Рік тому

    three massive throws from AH nice!!

  • @cmsjca
    @cmsjca 11 місяців тому

    Where can we see the drone follow footage? I am totally fascinated by those videos!

  • @joelecho
    @joelecho Рік тому +2

    I think it's cool that a bunch of the best FPO players showed up for this. Eveliina, Henna, Ella, and Holyn are all top 10 players in the world IMO, and it's cool to see them showing up for this and really going all out on distance.

  • @xXxannihilaterxXx101
    @xXxannihilaterxXx101 Рік тому

    Tamm is the biggest thrower. AB and Wiggins needed huge run ups with 360s and he still had the furtherest throw. And the arm speed with a normal walk up is insane. I'd love to see them eliminate the 360 to see pure distance.

  • @user-qv7fs6ut2f
    @user-qv7fs6ut2f Рік тому +2

    Oh Hell Ya!

  • @doc7434
    @doc7434 Рік тому

    That was really cool, didn't realize this was a thing.

  • @edosan1068
    @edosan1068 Рік тому +1

    that music got me thinking im about to watch a linus tech tip video, lol

  • @JoshJackson13
    @JoshJackson13 Рік тому

    Happy David won. I was pulling for double g and David.

  • @adamkincaidmusic
    @adamkincaidmusic Рік тому

    I have a tour series Henna Blomroos star thunderbird that's absolutely perfect and so straight 🤘🏻

  • @stevecirceo
    @stevecirceo Рік тому

    The dog doesn't even flinch at 58:21. Good eyes, great read!

  • @EricLeeStepp
    @EricLeeStepp Рік тому +7

    I don't understand how Tamm throws so far with such a compact form

    • @pbgamble
      @pbgamble Рік тому

      Long arms and he was throwing Flippy plastic. He accelerates his core optimally too. Wiggins was wasting alot of energy, but if he catches the proper release plane his disc will sail.

  • @reink2562
    @reink2562 Рік тому +1

    Worth the wait tho

  • @WhatAboutZoidberg
    @WhatAboutZoidberg Рік тому +1

    Thomas Gilbert sighting, this is a real Disc golf event.

  • @JoshJackson13
    @JoshJackson13 Рік тому

    I throw further with a good concrete pad and a touch of headwind. My form sux. I max out at 415 forehand and backhand

  • @mobiletoonz
    @mobiletoonz Рік тому +1

    way to rep us Canadians Thomas, awesome throws

  • @VirtualFreightDog
    @VirtualFreightDog Рік тому

    Got to love the Väinö Mäckelä ”on the bubble” promt. He isn’t actually a “Mac”, just a regular Mäkelä.

  • @justtulsa5739
    @justtulsa5739 Рік тому

    Emily Beach's slow mo drive: ❤

  • @urmom-_
    @urmom-_ Рік тому +1

    hansen throwing 16ft off the womens record is insane

  • @miketech2
    @miketech2 Рік тому +1

    Been disc golfing for decades.
    I got into FPV drones bc I wanted to chase discs. :pause:
    I’m so happy to see more people chasing sporting events to drastically improve broadcasts like these. 👏🏼

  • @BinaryBard64
    @BinaryBard64 Рік тому +3

    @18:28 What a hype man!

  • @carlholland3819
    @carlholland3819 Рік тому

    idk how paige, simon and eagle would do, but they should def be competing. also would love to see a forehand distance competition

    • @joeelmerick
      @joeelmerick Рік тому +1

      I think simons 360 is the only chance of competing with wiggins his 84 mph release wasnt on a good line if you noticed he powered down to 80 and 78 to stay in bounds and still won he has said hes thrown 770 at 85mph with no wind before

  • @blobberooni
    @blobberooni Рік тому +8

    Every time luke said furthest instead of farthest I died a little inside

    • @MegaFlorest
      @MegaFlorest Рік тому +1

      They were used interchangeably in the past...then a few grammar texts tried to clarify their usage. Today noted publications use them interchangeably again.

    • @bryanmannoia8410
      @bryanmannoia8410 Рік тому

      they are superlative adjectives and are therefore interchangeable.

  • @jamesmacinnes2537
    @jamesmacinnes2537 Рік тому +4

    Wiggins could throw a Zuca 300ft

  • @noodles_GA
    @noodles_GA Рік тому +2

    I want to see this competition, but with Putters

  • @christophermack7574
    @christophermack7574 Рік тому +2

    Sexton x Humphries is fire

  • @modestmealsandmore
    @modestmealsandmore Рік тому

    Heidis form is top notch and she generates more power then me for sure lol

  • @tt128556
    @tt128556 Рік тому

    I just don't see the additional benefit of doing a 360, you can see that the disc is more or less stationary when Wiggins starts the throwing motion, meaning that all angular momentum has left it.

  • @prestondier7046
    @prestondier7046 Рік тому

    Simon vs Barela and Tamm. The fans want to see it.

  • @kevinphillips3347
    @kevinphillips3347 Рік тому

    wish eagle never got injured since he would def be in contention to win

  • @dhyde7723
    @dhyde7723 Рік тому +2

    Props to Wiggins for sure. While it's awesome to see him bomb distance, or McBeth make every 70 foot putt, or Simon throw Simon lines, I'm getting the sense there is going to be some incredible players of a new generation taking over in the next few years. When AB, Gannon, Antilla, Klein, Even Tamm is only 24) and a bunch of folks we've never heard of get a few more years of experience and grow all the way into their bodies, I think we're going to see a level of competition in the sport we've never seen before.

  • @yrrahyrrah
    @yrrahyrrah Рік тому +2

    Now we just need Oskari Wikström, Kristian Kuoksa, Eagle McMahon and Simon Lizotte to enter the next competition!

    • @seabas22
      @seabas22 Рік тому

      Kuoksa was in the competition, didn't make the semis even though he threw 80mph.

    • @yrrahyrrah
      @yrrahyrrah Рік тому

      @@seabas22 How unfortunate. This fairway was definetly narrow for distance.

  • @stretchwith
    @stretchwith 10 місяців тому

    A big, long, fast runup DECREASES distance, because your hips are moving forward at the time you need a deep rotation of your hips. A super slow runup is at least as effective.

  • @DiscJamNZ
    @DiscJamNZ Рік тому +7

    “Only a 200 ft gap”
    It’s not just me then 😅

    • @coach_chris_taylor
      @coach_chris_taylor Рік тому

      Yes, but the trees were about 70' -80' high, so it severely limited that '200'.

  • @lukedukey
    @lukedukey Рік тому +1

    I notice they aren't using any tee boxes. Do pros prefer grass?

  • @morehoops
    @morehoops Рік тому

    84 mph is CRAZY

  • @moestluck
    @moestluck 5 місяців тому

    I should long go to bed but now I watch this stuff. How did I end here?

  • @phoebewittwag622
    @phoebewittwag622 6 місяців тому

    What’s up with the weight and mold? It should be regulation to describe each disc. How else can they sell discs.