Rating: 1039(career high: 1048)
World #7
12
Wins
28
Podiums
10
Career Events
1039
Rating
Sponsors: Discraft
Anthony Barela is a 25-year-old professional disc golfer from Mesa, Arizona, competing in the MPO division. Standing at 5'7", he has established himself as one of disc golf's most consistent performers, earning sponsorships from Discraft. With a career spanning multiple seasons, Barela has compiled 12 career victories and 28 podium finishes, including one major championship. His highest PDGA rating of 1048 reflects his peak performance, while his current rating of 1039 places him among the sport's elite. Known for his relentless work ethic and competitive drive, Barela represents the new generation of disc golf talent, combining technical skill with an aggressive playing style.
Barela is a power-to-distance driver who relies on explosive arm speed and aggressive line choices to dominate courses. His signature shots include powerful hyzer-flip drives and laser-straight approaches that cut corners with precision. He thrives on difficult, technical layouts where his combination of raw power and creative shot-making allows him to navigate obstacles and attack risk/reward shots. His playing style is characterized by fearlessness and an ability to score in high-pressure moments, making him particularly dangerous in tournament settings.
Rating data from PDGA. Ratings are updated after each sanctioned event.
| Event | Pos | Score | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonesboro Open | 12 | -18 | - |
| Champions Cup | 1 | -32 | - |
| Queen City Classic | 51 | E | - |
| Big Easy Open | 33 | +7 | - |
| Supreme Flight Open | 32 | -7 | - |
12
Career Wins
28
Podiums
1
Majors
1039
Rating
1048
Highest Rating
#7
World Rank
