- Mike Dobbyn
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Mike Dobbyn is an American professional power golf driver who holds the world record for the longest recorded drive in history at 551 yards.[1] In regular professional golf, the hardest hitters average just over 300 yards.[2]However, although his longest drive is 551 yards, most of hits range between 350 and 450 yards. He has a considerable physical advantage over many of the other drivers, with a height of 6'8" and weight of 310-5 pounds. He won the 2007 World Long Drive Championships and has reached the finals on three occasions but has been beaten by rival Jamie Sadlowski twice in 2008 and 2009.[3]
References
- ^ "#78 - PGA Demo Day with Mike Dobbyn". http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfxPgvNS7WA&feature=related. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- ^ "2007 PGA Tour Driving Distance". PGA Tour. http://www.pgatour.com/r/stats/2007/101.html. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- ^ "Mike-Dobbyn-joins-Zero-Friction-Performance-professional-staff". World Golf. http://www.worldgolf.com/newswire/browse/8680-Mike-Dobbyn-joins-Zero-Friction-Performance-professional-staff. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
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