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John Houck
John Houck was born May 15, 1960 in Long Beach, California. He has designed more Championship disc golf courses than anyone living today. Since 1983, he has been devoted to the evolution and promotion of disc sports, including golf, ultimate, and freestyle, with a focus on the growth of disc golf since 1988.
==Career overview==
John Houck began his career in disc sports with back-to-back World Champion titles in Freestyle Frisbee for 1984 and 1985. In 1989 John founded the Circular Skies Over Texas tour, which was the largest regional disc sports tour in the country. He was Commissioner of the Professional Disc Golf Association from 1994 to 1996, and was President of the Disc Golf Foundation from 1998 till 2014. He was inducted to the Disc Golf Hall of Fame in 1998 . John is the Head of Course Design for the International Disc Golf Center, and has designed or consulted on course designs for numerous world and national tournaments, with over 130 course designs, revisions, and consultations spanning his career. John Houck is also the Founder of the annual World's Biggest Disc Golf Weekend, , an international public event that was started in May 1991. The event raised money for local, national and international non-profits while it introduced disc golf to people around the world. Houck's company, Circular Productions, held the first weekend in May every year and at its peak, the event was hosted by 130 cities around the world.
Houck is widely considered to be the premier course designer for disc golf based on the quantity and quality of the courses he has designed. His philosophy for course design includes the showcasing of natural land features and beauty that is unique to each property.
His course design has ranked #1 in the world by player reviews in 2012, 2013 and 2014 according to , the oldest and largest ranking platform for disc golf courses. Lakeside, Selah Ranch, Mt. Vernon, Texas, continues to rank #1 in 2015.
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