PDGA National and World Champions
Illinois has a very active tournament scene and has produced a number of top notch disc golfers. Below is a list of Illinois players who have won either National or World Championships
Jeffrey Romig #145610 – 2022 Amateur 50+ World Champion
Izak McDonald #49631 – 2016 Amateur World Champion
Gavin Rathbun #60436 – 2016 United States Amateur National Champion
Colleen Thompson #45899 – 2013 Amateur World Champion
Barrett White #16737 – 2010, 2013 Pro Women 40+ World Champion
Steven Jacobs #41260 – 2013 Amateur World Champion, 2011 Junior(<19) World Champion
Spencer Wilken #33730 – 2012 Amateur World Champion
Kenny Glassman #30060 – 2011 Amateur World Champion
Gary Camp #22115 – 2009 Amateur 60+ World Champion
Frank Grimes #17399 – 2006 Amateur 60+ World Champion
Scott Martin #5560 – 1992 Amateur World Champion
Tim Martin #6151 – 1991 Amateur Intermediate World Champion
PDGA Award
The PDGA Award is given to players who win the most points in their division for the year. The following are Illinois players who have won the PDGA Award Obelisk.
Ray Hill #25183 – 2021 Pro Masters 40+
David Garb #54050 – 2018 Advanced
Barrett White #16737 – 2018 Pro Master Women 50+
Roger Reyes #14240 – 2017, 2016 Pro 50+
Mike Conlee #41267 – 2015 Advanced
Mark Hoffman #27718 – 2014 Amateur 50+
Kenny Glassman #30060 – 2010 Advanced
David Nelson #30228 – 2009 Advanced
Tom McManus #1276 – 2007, 2008, and 2009 Amateur 50+
Dustin Fee #24562 – 2007 – Advanced
Steve Slater #23634 – 2006 – Advanced
Chris Sprague #16425 – 2006 – Pro
100+ Wins
Not many can say that they have 100 wins under their belt. This list is hard to compile, if you know of an Illinois player who fits in this category. Use the contact link on this web site to let us know.