The United States Disc Golf Championship is a disc golf tournament held at the Winthrop Gold Course, on the campus of Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The professional event was held annually from 1999 to 2010, before moving to a biennial schedule. Along with the PDGA World Championships, it is one of the most prestigious major tournaments in disc golf. The primary sponsor for the event over the past decade has been Innova, a disc manufacturer. Ken Climo currently holds a record five US Disc Golf Championships. He is followed by Barry Schultz who has recorded three titles. The most recent champion is Will Schusterick.
Year | Date | Champion | Hometown | Margin of Victory | Primary Sponsor | First Runner Up | Second Runner Up | Results |
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1999 | October X-X | Ken Climo | Clearwater, Florida | X | Innova | X | X | X |
2000 | October X-X | Ken Climo | Clearwater, Florida | X | Innova | X | X | X |
2001 | October 11–14 | Barry Schultz | Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin | 1 | Innova | Ken Climo | Larry Leonard | PDGA |
2002 | October 17–20 | Ken Climo | Clearwater, Florida | 6 | Innova | Barry Schultz | Mike Young | PDGA |
2003 | October 16–19 | Barry Schultz | Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin | 0 (10 hole sudden death playoff) | Innova | Ken Climo | Scott Martin | PDGA |
2004 | October 14–17 | Ken Climo | Clearwater, Florida | 5 | Innova | Darrell Nodland | Cameron Todd | PDGA |
2005 | October 12–15 | David Feldberg | Springfield, Oregon | 2 | Innova | Scott Martin | Barry Schultz | PDGA |
2006 | October 11–14 | Barry Schultz | Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin | 11 | Innova | Brian Schweberger | Steve Brinster | PDGA |
2007 | October 3–6 | Ken Climo | Clearwater, Florida | 11 | Innova | Avery Jenkins | David Feldberg | PDGA |
2008 | October 12–15 | Nathan Doss | Santa Cruz, California | 4 | Discraft | Avery Jenkins | Ken Climo | PDGA |
2009 | October 7–10 | Nikko Locastro | St. Louis, Missouri | 2 | Gateway | David Feldberg | Josh Anthon | PDGA |
2010 | October 6–9 | Will Schusterick | Knoxville, Tennessee | 2 | Innova | Nikko Locastro | Steve Brinster | PDGA |