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2006年5月23日

Rick Voakes answer

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Rick Voakes 選手から寄せられたアンケート回答です。


Photo・・・an action shot of me sinking a 90-foot knee putt in the finals of the 1998 Worlds, to make top ten in the Open Division!

[1]Why did you chose to come to the 2006 Japan Open?

We're gettin older, and you never know how many years are left in your career.

[2]Where did you hear about the Japan Open?

All over. Specifics from Sam and Juliana.

[3]Even though this is an Open Division event, what division do you usually qualify for (specify Men's or Women's)?

Men's Open, although I play GM at the Worlds.

[4]What is your hometown?

Bowling Green, KY.

[5]What is your favorite disc?

Teebird.

[6]Do you typically throw 150 class discs?

No, but learning fast!

[7]How long have you been playing disc golf?

23 years.

[8]Do you play more for fun or for the competition?

For fun, but competition is fun too.

[9]What is your most memorable event and why?

Hard to narrow it down, but the 2000 Augusta Super Tour Open Division Win was pretty sweet, with Climo, Schultz, Cam Todd, and many top players in attendance. It was my second Super Tour win since turning 50.

[10]What is your goal for the Japan Open?

Qualify for the USDGC!!!