Des Reading #15863
- Hall of Fame Class: 2017
- PDGA #: 15863
- Birth Year: 1972
- Hometown: Woodward, Iowa, USA
- Home: Wimberley, Texas, USA
Des Reading possesses the skills of an elite level competitor combined with those of a world-class ambassador. Reading’s star rose swiftly attaining multiple World and US Championships. She amassed over 200 professional wins during nearly two decades of touring. Reading has been a constant advocate for girls and women in sport. She co-founded the Educational Disc Golf Experience and has educated tens of thousands of youths and teachers about the virtues of disc golf and saving green space. Having received the PDGA/EDGE Award, the “Steady” Ed trophy, and the Bob West Sportsmanship Award are testaments to the disc golfer that is Des Reading.