Albert Tamm, PDGA #76669, is a multiple Estonian National Disc Golf Champion and oh boy, he can throw far. But how far?
Lucky for us, he participated in the USDGC 2022 and 2021 Distance Showcase and also participated in the Eagle McMahon’s “1 Mile Challenge”, where the goal was to throw as few shots as possible to beat the 1 mile distance marker. That’s ~1610 meters, 1760 yards or 5280 feet.
How far can Albert Tamm throw?
Albert Tamm has thrown a Latitude 64 Ballista Pro to a distance of 710 feet (~216 meters), which he threw in the qualifying round at the 2022 USDGC Distance Showcase.
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Here’s a video of Albert Tamm’s 710ft/216m throw at the USDGC 2022 Distance Showcase:
Albert Tamm – USDGC 2021 Distance Showcase WINNER – 646 feet
Albert won the USDGC 2021 Distance Showcase with an incredible smash of a drive, his winning shot was measured at 646 feet. The competiton was stacked with other extremely long distance throwers, including Eagle McMahon, Garrett Gurthie, Calvin Heimburg, Kevin Jones, Aaron Gossage, Simon Lizotte and Ben Callaway.
Albert Tamm – USDGC 2022 Distance Showcase 4th place
Albert finished 4th in the 2022 USDGC distance showcase, even though he threw his personal best distance throw during the qualifying round, he fell short in the finals. Tamm’s new personal best distance shot now stands at a staggering 710 ft (~216m).
How did Albert do in the 1 Mile Challenge?
Let’s take a look at the numbers of Albert’s “1 Mile Challenge” video. Albert also chooses backhand for maximum distance. His 10 throws averaged around 566.9 feet (173 meters) a shot. Worst shot at 465 feet (141 meters) and best shot at a staggering 626 feet (190.8 meters).
Here are all of the 10 throws he threw: (1) 526; (2) 626 *; (3) 606; (4) 614; (5) 620; (6) 568; (7) 532; (8) 568; (9) 465; (10) 554. * = Tamm’s personal best
Total Distance = 5669 feet.
It’s safe to say that he successfully completed Eagle’s “1 Mile Challenge” in 10 throws. He even had 389 extra feet to spare.
I highly recommend checking out Albert Tamm’s “1 Mile challenge” video.
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