Team Tribe
Donald Raisanen
Highest PDGA Rating
927
Career Wins
2
Primary Throwing Hand
Right
Classification
Amateur
Just make your putts!
USA
Birth Year
Year Started Disc Golf
When/how did you discover disc golf and knew you absolutely loved it?
I discovered disc golf through a great friend, who is now my girlfriend. I knew I loved it after about the third or fourth time throwing a disc
What’s your favourite RPM Disc in your bag right now and why?
I bag three pekapekas right now, in varying stabilities. From hyzer flips to big, high turnovers, they're perfect for me current arm speed!
Do you have any practice routines? If so, what are they?
I'm currently trying to incorporate good form habits, and ditch the bad ones. Also, putting as much as I can.
What are your goals for the current season?
Play about 15-20 events, and increase my rating to 950.
Do you have a proudest disc golf moment?
My first ace. It took so long, but finally getting one felt great!
What is the most memorable disc golf battle you’ve experienced/witnessed?
Watching 2021 Worlds with James and Paul
What is your go to tip for disc golf beginners?
Just have fun. I bet the you'll get the bug like we all did.
If you could play any course in the world and bring along any 3 disc golf friends, where and who would it be?
Maple Hill with Kelly, Tim, and Adrian
Additional Comments
Player Results
| Position | Player | Team | Event | Tier | Division | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | Donald Raisanen | Tribe | The 2023 Riverbend Ride | C Tier | Amateur | 2023-11-11 |
| 10+ | Donald Raisanen | Tribe | 35th Annual Eugene Disc Golf Celebration | B Tier | Amateur | 2023-09-09 |
| 5th | Donald Raisanen | Tribe | 2023 Willamette Valley Invitational | C Tier | Amateur | 2023-08-06 |
| 10+ | Donald Raisanen | Tribe | North Umpqua Invitational | A Tier | Amateur | 2023-07-14 |
| 10+ | Donald Raisanen | Tribe | North Umpqua Invitational | A Tier | Amateur | 2023-07-14 |
| 10+ | Donald Raisanen | Tribe | North Umpqua Invitational | A Tier | Amateur | 2023-07-14 |
| Top 10 | Donald Raisanen | Tribe | The Champoeg Shootout | C Tier | Amateur | 2023-06-24 |
| Top 10 | Donald Raisanen | Tribe | Liquid Sunshine Open | B Tier | Amateur | 2023-04-29 |
| 10+ | Donald Raisanen | Tribe | Resistance Discs Spring Fling | C Tier | Amateur | 2023-04-15 |
| 4th | Donald Raisanen | Tribe | Riverbend Ride 2023 | C Tier | Amateur | 2023-11-11 |
| 5th | Donald Raisanen | Tribe | The Las Vegas Challenge | A Tier | Amateur | 2023-02-23 |
| 1st | Donald Raisanen | Tribe | 2023 NADGT Exclusive @ Alton Baker | B Tier | Amateur | 2023-02-04 |
| 2nd | Donald Raisanen | Tribe | 2023 NADGT Exclusive @ Waterloo | B Tier | Amateur | 2023-01-21 |
| 3rd | Donald Raisanen | Tribe | 2023 NADGT Exclusive @ Willamette | B Tier | Amateur | 2023-01-14 |
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