Mike Dobbyn

Mike Dobbyn is an American professional long-drive golfer who holds the world record for the farthest drive in history: a recorded drive at 551 yards. In regular professional golf, the hardest hitters average just over 300 yards. Mike started competing in Long Drive in 2004, and he had a good breakout year winning once and finishing high enough in other LDA Tour events to earn him the Rookie of the Year Award. His RE/MAX World Championship title came in 2007, and over the 2011 and 2012 LDA seasons he won two more Tour titles.

2016 Rockwell Shootout – Champion (Rockwell/Golf Channel Tour)
2016 ILDC Team USA – Champion Team
2015 ILDC Team USA – Individual Runner-up
2012 Mile High Shootout – Champion (LDA Tour)
2011 Texas Shootout – Runner-up (LDA Tour)
2011 Mesquite Shootout – Champion (LDA Tour)
2007 RE/MAX World Long Drive – Champion
2007 Set World Record for the longest drive hit in a pro golf tournament at 551 yards. (Butch Harmon Tour. Las Vegas, NV)
2006 RE/MAX World Long Drive – Quarterfinalist
2005 ALDA Las Vegas Shootout – Champion
2004 Tulsa Shootout – Champion (LDA Tour)
2004 Rockford Long Drive Championship – Quarterfinalist (LDA Tour)
2004 Long Island Shootout – Quarterfinalist (LDA Tour)
2004 LDA Tour Rookie of the Year
4 top 10 finishes at the RE/MAX WLDC: 2006, 2007, 2010 & 2014

Highest swing speed recorded – 163 mph
Highest ball speed recorded – 233 mph
Longest competitive drive – 463 yards (long drive comp), 551 yards (pro golf)

Head – Krank Golf Formula X Extreme
Loft – 3 degree
Shaft – XPHLEXXX BUSA 5x stiff
Length – 47? USGA
Grip – Switch Grip

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