Discraft ESP Athena - Paul McBeth Signature Fairway Driver
The Discraft ESP Athena is the sixth disc in Paul McBeth’s signature lineup, created to fill the essential 7-speed fairway control slot with confidence and precision. Designed as a slightly slower and more controllable counterpart to the Anax, the Athena focuses on accuracy, clean release and dependable finish rather than raw distance.

Built for players who value control and consistency, the Athena delivers straight, workable flights that hold their line before finishing with a reliable fade.

Type & Recommended Use
The Athena is a stable fairway driver designed for controlled placement shots, straight-to-fade lines and technical fairway work. It performs equally well on wooded and open courses, offering enough stability to handle power while remaining neutral enough to fly straight at high speeds. A true go-to fairway driver when precision matters most.

Flight Characteristics

• Speed 7 - Ideal fairway speed for controlled drives
• Glide 5 - Smooth carry for reliable distance
• Turn 0 - Honest high-speed stability that stays on line
• Fade 2 - Dependable, forward-moving finish

Stable and predictable. Designed for straight flights with a trustworthy fade.

Material & Feel - ESP Plastic
ESP plastic provides excellent grip, durability and a comfortable feel in the hand. The pro-calibre blend offers consistent performance in all weather conditions, while the swirled colours give each disc a premium look. ESP helps the Athena maintain its stability and flight characteristics over long-term use.

Player Skill Level

• Beginners: Predictable stability for developing consistent form
• Intermediate: Excellent fairway control disc for shaping lines
• Advanced: Reliable workhorse for precise fairway placement

Pro Insight
Paul McBeth describes the Athena as a disc that fills a missing pocket in Discraft’s fairway lineup, offering a perfect balance of straight flight and dependable fade across a wide range of angles.

Fun Fact
The Athena was designed to complement the Anax, giving players a slower, more control-focused option without sacrificing confidence or consistency.

Perfect for players seeking a premium fairway driver that blends control, stability and precision-focused performance.





Specifications
Approved Date: Aug 1, 2022
Max Weight: 176.8gr
Diameter: 21.3cm
Height: 1.5cm
Rim Depth: 1.1cm
Rim Thickness: 1.8cm
Inside Rim Diameter: 17.7cm
Rim Depth / Diameter Ratio: 5.2%
Rim Configuration: 30.00
Flexibility: 11.70kg