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The European Open is a PDGA-sanctioned major disc golf tournament held in Nokia, Finland. [1] The first European Open was held in 2006 on the Epilä course, in Tampere. [2] In 2011, the tournament was relocated to Nokia, 15 kilometres outside Tampere. [3]
The PDGA Disc Golf World Championships is one of four major championships in the sport of disc golf, along with the United States Disc Golf Championship, the European Open, and the PDGA Champions Cup. Held annually since 1982, the event crowns world champions in several divisions in the professional disc golf fields.
Disc golf, also known as frisbee golf, [2] [a] is a flying disc sport in which players throw a disc at a target, using rules similar to golf. [4]The sport is usually played on a course with 9 or 18 holes, each consisting of a teeing area and target (basket).
Disc golf (in Estonian: discgolf [2]) is a popular sport in Estonia, where it is played at the recreational, club, and international competition levels. [3] Disc golf in Estonia is governed by the Estonian Disc Golf Association (EDGL, in Estonian: Eesti Discgolfi Liit). Its mission is to promote disc golf as an exciting and accessible sport. [4]
Finland is the disc golf market share leader in Europe. In 2014, Spin18 estimated the total value of the European disc golf industry to 16 million Euros, with Finland accounting for more than half of it, at around 9 million Euros.
In 2018, 2019, and 2021 the European Disc Golf Association chose her as the best female disc golfer of the year. [1] In 2022 she was named the Disc Golf Pro Tour's Female Player of the Year, with a unanimous vote of the media, [ 2 ] a feat she repeated in 2023.
April 3–6: College Disc Golf National Championships in Rock Hill; April 25–28: PDGA Champions Cup in Morton; June 7–9: United States Amateur Disc Golf Championship in Milford; June 11–15: Masters Disc Golf World Championships in Emporia; July 16–20: Junior Disc Golf World Championships in Tulsa; July 17–21: European Open in Nokia