Ken Westerfield
ken westerfield is a pioneering frisbee player from the 60’s and 70’s. westerfield won numerous compet-tive events, held several records as well as created freestyle techniques (body rolls) and compet-tive formats that still exist today (pairs freestyle frisbee, 1974 canadian open, toronto, canada)
awards and achievements
1970-1975 – voted best men’s player, decade awards
1970-1975 – voted best freestyle routine 1974 canadian open, ken westerfield/jim kenner, decade awards
1973-1979 – the canadian open frisbee championships, toronto (produced and tournament director with jim kenner)
1974 – ken westerfield and jim kenner (ceo and founder of discraft) introduce and win the first freestyle compet-tion at the canadian open frisbee championships, toronto. this was the first freestyle compet-tion ever
1974-1977 molson frisbee team, performing frisbee freestyle shows with jim kenner at special events and canadian universities in ontario
1975 – world mta record 15 seconds
1975 – introduced a freestyle move called body rolls at the afdo in rochester, new york
1976-1978 – winning 15 first place t-tles in north american series (nas) frisbee tournaments (open division) in freestyle and individual events.
1978 – world distance record during a distance demonstration at a (nas) frisbee tournament, with a sidearm throw of 552 feet, boulder, colorado. this record still stands today for the sidearm throw
1980 – ken started the toronto ultimate league (club), which was the first ultimate league in canada
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ken westerfield (born may 23, 1947, detroit michigan) was a prolific, hall of fame, frisbee (disc) player from the 60’s and 70’s. westerfield is responsible for producing numerous tournaments, two world records, many compet-tive wins in freestyle and individual events, freestyle moves (body rolls) and compet-tive formats (pairs freestyle compet-tion), canadian open, toronto, canada. 1974.
articles in wikipedia and fpa (freestyle players -ssociation) doc-ment the life and history of ken westerfield frisbee pioneer
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