Rob McLeod

Rob McLeod

A 13x Guinness World Records holder, award-winning motivational speaker, and frisbee ambassador, Rob McLeod – aka Frisbee Rob – is on a mission to inspire resilience, confidence, kindness, and movement. Originally from Woodstock, New Brunswick, Rob has been living in Calgary, Alberta since 2005. Recognized as the 2021 PDGA/EDGE Educator of the Year and a 2020 Calgary Booster Club Honoured Athletic Leader, Rob has visited 650+ schools, empowered over 250,000 students, and champions healthy screen habits and physical literacy through high-energy, interactive talks and workshops. As a global speaker and World Flying Disc Federation board member, he’s helping grow the sport in 100+ countries while using his record-breaking achievements to spark real change in communities worldwide.
  • Joined: November 18, 2011
  • Articles: 685
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Interview on CBC’s Eyeopener about My First Guinness World Record

We set up a few non-fragile items outside of our studios in anticipation of a Calgary man who holds three world records. All requiring the use a frisbee. His latest achievement involves setting a Guinness World Record for knocking over 28 cans in one minute.…

Demo Video – World Overall Flying Disc Championships

I’ve had some people ask me what exactly the World Overall Flying Disc Championships are. So, I made this video which not only explains but also demonstrates the events. For more on the 2011 WFDF World Overall Flying Disc Championships,…

2011 WFDF World Overalls Article in the Bugle-Observer

The local newspaper from the town I grew up in, Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada, called the Bugle-Observer, did a full page feature on my results from competing in my first ever WFDF World Overall Flying Disc Championships. My dad sent me…

How It All Began

Eleven years ago, I bought a frisbee at the University of Alberta’s club week from the University of Alberta Ultimate team. I started throwing that disc in a field close to my aunt + uncle’s house and would throw 3-4…