Inaugural Darby Defrost Disc Golf Tournament set for April 1
, 2023-03-25 20:00:00,
The Inaugural Darby Defrost Disc Golf Tournament will be held Saturday, April 1, at the Darby Disc Golf Course. The event is sponsored by Innova.
“We’re really excited to be bringing people from all over Western Montana and Darby for the weekend,” said tournament director Brian Bjortomt. “We’re almost at 60 players now, and we might get up to 75 or 80 players by the time next weekend comes around. We’re really excited to bring people to Darby and show them a good time.”
Bjortomt started playing disc golf (folf) in 1998 and ran his first tournament as tournament director in 2004. He helped co-found the Garden City Flyers Disc Golf Club in 2005. He became the Montana State PDGA (Professional Disc Golf Association) coordinator in 2006, a title he still holds. He is an Innova Sponsored Ambassador for disc golf, the biggest company in the sport, and was ranked in the top 200 nationally from 2012 to 2015.
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