Michael Philabaum

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Michael Philabaum
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NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States of America
OccupationAxe thrower
Known forWorld Axe Throwing League's

Michael 'Mike' Philabaum is an American axe thrower from Akron, Ohio. He is the 2021 World Axe Throwing Champion in both big ax and hatchet throwing.[1]

He began his professional career in March 2020, and quickly won his first tournament that October at Angrywood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. he is best known for his performance at the World Axe Throwing League's 2021 U.S. Open, where he won both the big ax and hatchet competitions. He became the first person to win both events on live television.[2]

Philabaum currently works at Timber Beast Axe Throwing in Medina, Ohio.[3] He is an avid outdoorsman who also enjoys disc golf and video games. Further, he has six pet ferrets.[4]

References

  1. "World Axe Throwing League Leaderboards". axethrowing.org. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  2. "Sharon man top ax thrower". medina-gazette.com. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  3. Worrell, Chris M.; Clevel, Special to; .com (2021-05-06). "Northeast Ohio ax-throwing venues on cutting edge of increasingly popular sport". cleveland. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  4. "Sharon man top ax thrower". medina-gazette.com. Retrieved 2022-02-21.

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