Innova discs
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Innova is a company founded in 1983 to produce equipment for the growing number of disc golf
players. In that year, Dave Dunipace
created the world's first disc designed specifically for the sport of disc golf. That first disc, the Eagle -- U.S. Patent # 4,568,297, established Innova as the technological pacesetter in Disc Golf. Innova discs are used by top professionals. Twelve-time world champion Ken Climo
endorses and uses Innova Discs.
Innova not only manufactures discs, they also produce a range of disc golfing equipment including bags, accessories, and their DISCatcher targets which were introduced in 1995. Their 60+ golf discs are manufactured using various molds
and plastic
s. Innova manufactures discs in four distinct lines of plastic. Each plastic offers unique flight characteristics and advantages to match the various needs of throwers and the diverse environments encountered on different disc golf courses. Star Line Plastic offers high performance, durability and great grip. Innova's Champion Line plastic provides excellent durability. Pro Line plastic enhances grip and offers increased glide in flight. The DX plastic is available in the widest variety of disc models and weights, plus it is offered at an economical price.
Disc golf
Disc golf is a disc game in which individual players throw a flying disc into a basket or at a target. According to the Professional Disc Golf Association, "The object of the game is to traverse a course from beginning to end in the fewest number of throws of the disc." Of the more than 3000...
players. In that year, Dave Dunipace
Dave Dunipace
Dave Dunipace is a disc golf champion and World Distance Champion. Dave Dunipace is co-founder and CEO of Innova Champion Discs . The company was founded in 1983 to produce the new triangular rim golf discs designed by Dave...
created the world's first disc designed specifically for the sport of disc golf. That first disc, the Eagle -- U.S. Patent # 4,568,297, established Innova as the technological pacesetter in Disc Golf. Innova discs are used by top professionals. Twelve-time world champion Ken Climo
Ken Climo
Ken "The Champ" Climo, from Clearwater, Florida, is a professional disc golfer and is unanimously considered the best player to have ever played the game. Climo has claimed Twelve PDGA World Championship titles, including nine in as many years from 1990 to 1998...
endorses and uses Innova Discs.
Innova not only manufactures discs, they also produce a range of disc golfing equipment including bags, accessories, and their DISCatcher targets which were introduced in 1995. Their 60+ golf discs are manufactured using various molds
Molding (process)
Molding or moulding is the process of manufacturing by shaping pliable raw material using a rigid frame or model called a pattern....
and plastic
Plastic
A plastic material is any of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic solids used in the manufacture of industrial products. Plastics are typically polymers of high molecular mass, and may contain other substances to improve performance and/or reduce production costs...
s. Innova manufactures discs in four distinct lines of plastic. Each plastic offers unique flight characteristics and advantages to match the various needs of throwers and the diverse environments encountered on different disc golf courses. Star Line Plastic offers high performance, durability and great grip. Innova's Champion Line plastic provides excellent durability. Pro Line plastic enhances grip and offers increased glide in flight. The DX plastic is available in the widest variety of disc models and weights, plus it is offered at an economical price.