Calvin Heimburg, PDGA #45971, is a 7-time Disc Golf Pro Tour Elite Series Winner & widely considered as one of the best disc golfers on the planet as of the 2023 season. In addition, Heimburg is currently sponsored by Innova Discs. Nicknamed “Vinny” & “Vinny ‘Buckets’ Heimburg”, Calvin’s journey in disc golf began at 11 with a gift from his grandparents. Joining the PDGA in 2010, he is from Safety Harbor, FL. In 2019, Calvin’s ascent to the elite ranks was sealed with victories at the Las Vegas Challenge and Hall of Fame Classic PDGA National Tour events.
How far can Calvin “Vinny” Heimburg throw?
Calvin Heimburg has thrown an Innova Halo Destroyer to a distance of 654 feet (199 meters), which he threw at the 2022 DGPT All-Star Weekend Distance Competition using a backhand technique. Pro disc golfer Calvin Heimburg is well-known for his laser-straight throws, and the incredible distance he achieves with those shots is second to none.
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Here’s a few more 600ft bombs he has thrown, for example at the 2022 OTB Tour Skins matchup:
Here’s Calvin throwing from on top of the MVP Maple Hill hole 1, to be fair it’s a lot downhill:
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