Innehållsförteckning
Hur uppstod frisbeen?
Den uppfanns av Fred Morrison 1948 och blev mer populär då den visade sig kunna flyga bättre och längre än de tidigare formarna av trä och metall. Denna uppfinning började sedan massproduceras av leksaksföretaget Wham-O toy company år 1951.
What is a frisbee used for?
A frisbee (pronounced FRIZ-bee, origin of the term dates to 1957, also called a flying disc or simply a disc) is a gliding toy or sporting item that is generally made of injection molded plastic and roughly 8 to 10 inches (20 to 25 cm) in diameter with a pronounced lip. It is used recreationally and competitively for throwing…
What is the best Frisbee to buy?
Weight – For most beginners and casual frisbee players, a midweight frisbee is best. If you’re hoping to break into the ranks of the disc golf world—you should have a few frisbee’s of varying weight in your arsenal, including both light and heavyweight discs.
What is a frisbee made of?
A frisbee (pronounced FRIZ-bee, origin of the term dates to 1957, also called a flying disc or simply a disc) is a gliding toy or sporting item that is generally made of injection molded plastic and roughly 8 to 10 inches (20 to 25 cm) in diameter with a pronounced lip.
When were Frisbees invented?
In 1948, the Frisbie discs began popping up on store shelves, and in 1957 the first mass-produced Frisbees from Wham-O toys hit the market. They sold like hotcakes. Since then, these flying discs are now common and can be seen in parks all over the world.
När började discgolf?
De kallade själva sin sport för Tin Lid Golf (ungefär ”burklocksgolf”). Den moderna formen av discgolf anses dock härstamma från 1960-talet då personer på olika platser och oberoende av varandra började spela mer organiserat, mest kända är George Sappenfield och ”Steady” Ed Headrick.