Discraft Athena Flight Chart

The Discraft Athena is a stable fairway driver from Paul McBeth’s lineup, known for its controlled flight, dependable finish, and excellent accuracy. With flight numbers of 7 | 5 | 0 | 2, the Athena is designed to hold straight lines with a gentle fade at the end, making it a go-to option for players who prioritize placement and consistency over raw distance. It excels as a control driver for tight fairways, shaping lines in the woods, and confident forehand or backhand throws.

Discraft Athena Flight Numbers

Speed: 7
Glide: 5
Turn: 0
Fade: 2

Discraft Athena Flight Path for Beginners

For beginners, the Discraft Athena will fly very straight when thrown with moderate power before finishing with a reliable fade. Players with developing arm speed may see it behave slightly more overstable, making it especially useful for learning controlled hyzer shots and reliable fairway placement without excessive turn.

Discraft Athena Flight Path for Intermediate Players

Intermediate players will unlock the Athena’s true control-driver nature. Thrown flat, it produces a clean, straight flight with forward glide and a predictable finishing fade. It performs well on gentle hyzers, straight tunnel shots, and controlled flex lines where consistency is critical.

Discraft Athena Flight Path for Advanced Players

Advanced players will appreciate the Athena’s torque resistance and angle control. It holds release angles extremely well, allowing precise line shaping in wooded fairways. Power throwers can trust it for low ceiling shots, controlled turnovers that fade back, and placement drives that must land predictably.

Discraft Athena Forehand Flight Path

The Athena is highly regarded as a forehand fairway driver. Its stable flight and moderate fade help resist unwanted turn, even with clean forehand power. It excels for controlled forehand shots that require accuracy without skipping aggressively at the finish.

Want to see exactly how the Discraft Athena will fly for your arm speed and throwing style? Use our interactive flight chart below to adjust flight paths based on power, release angle, and whether you throw backhand or forehand — including left-handed throws.