”Frisbee Rob” McLeod is an inspirational speaker and frisbee ambassador living in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He currently holds 13 Guinness World Records, 14 World Championships and the Canadian Distance Record. Rob has appeared in the 2014 & 2015 Guinness Book of World Records, the 2015 Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! Reality Shock! book and the 2014 Maclean’s Canada Day edition. Rob has also co-authored a children’s book titled The Davy Rule, featuring Davy Whippet.
Rob brings growth mindset to life by making failing fun through unstructured risky play using frisbee, which is a wonderful sport for developing and promoting physical literacy.
13 Guinness World Records
Distance to Canine Catch with Davy Whippet
134 yards (402 feet)
Canine MTA with Davy Whippet
10.59 seconds
MTA on Ice Skates
14.14 seconds
TRC on Ice Skates
92.4 metres
SCF on Ice Skates
SCF (14.14 s/ 86 m)
Drink Cans Hit in One Minute
28 drink cans
Mini Disc Distance to Canine Catch
40 metres
Longest Time Aloft Flying Mini Disc Throw on Ice Skates
6.40 seconds
Longest Mini Flying Disc Throw and Catch on Ice Skates
39.85 metres
Highest Score Mini Flying Disc Self-Caught Flight on Ice Skates
71.70 (5.79 s/ 39.85 m)
Longest flying disc time aloft on inline skates
9.78 seconds
Longest flying disc throw and catch on inline skates
52 metres
Highest score flying disc self-caught flight on inline skates
105.79 (9.78 s/ 52 m)
Personal Bests
- Longest throw with an ultimate disc – 130 yards
- Longest throw with a golf disc – 217 metres (712 feet) (Canadian Record)
- Longest throw to a dog with a dog disc (Hero Xtra 235) – 116.5 yards (Quadruped World Record)
- Longest throw to a dog with a dog disc (Innova Condor) – 134 yards (WFDF/Guinness World Record)
- Longest throw with a mini disc (Innova 41g Mini Driver) – 122.5 yards (Canadian Record)
- Maximum Time Aloft (MTA) – 15.37 seconds (Canadian Record)
- Canine MTA – 10.59 seconds (WFDF/Guinness World Record)
- Throw, Run, Catch (TRC) – 89.6 metres (Canadian Record)
- Self Caught Flight – 163.54 (15.37 seconds/79 metres) (Canadian Record)
- Maximum Time Aloft (on ice skates) – 14.14 seconds (WFDF/Guinness World Record)
- Throw, Run, Catch (on ice skates) – 92.4 metres (WFDF/Guinness World Record)
- SCF (on ice skates) – 163.77 (14.14 seconds/86 metres) (WFDF/Guinness World Record)
- Accuracy – 18
- Hole in ones – 18
Sponsors
- Innova Discs – Ambassador Team
- Charlesglen Toyota – Schools sponsor
- Vivobarefoot Canada – Ambassador
- HBI – Event sponsor
- XDISC – Ambassador Team
- Bucars RV – Schools Sponsor
- Nuun Hydration – Team Elite
Affiliations
- World Flying Disc Federation – Overall Committee (since 2012)
- World Flying Disc Federation – Overall Chair (since 2018)
- World Flying Disc Federation – Director of Global Communications (2015-2017)
- Canadian Disc Golf Association – Education Committee (2021-2022)
- Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA) – Professional member (since 2011)
- Sport Calgary – Member (since 2018)
- Ultimate Canada – Awards Committee (2013-2017)
- Ultimate Canada – Spirit of the Game Committee (2021-2022)
- Calgary Ultimate Association – Board member/juniors coach (2006-2010)
- Calgary Disc Golf Club – Board member (2012-2014)
Partners
- The Recess Project – Team Member
- Kokua Try-Sport Canada – Coach
- APPLE Schools – Schools Partner
- EdCan Network – National Speaker