The phenomenal Finn, Henna Blomroos, has signed a 1-year agreement to join the Innova Star Team. She’s currently the highest-rated woman on Team Innova, at 972, and is widely recognized for her big win at the 2018 European Championships and 2nd Place finish at the 2019 European Open.
U.S. disc golf fans may recall her 2019 top five finishes at Jonesboro, AR and the Pro World Championships in Peoria, IL. Henna plans to expand her 2020 U.S. tour, beginning with the Las Vegas Challenge presented by Innova, and she’ll have a touring partner in good friend and teammate Eveliina Salonen.
Henna Blomroos 2020 Tour Schedule*
- Las Vegas Challenge, Feb 20-23
- The Memorial, Feb 27-Mar 1
- Waco, TX (DGPT), Mar 13-15
- Texas State DG Championships (NT) Mar 27-29
- Finnish ProTour Helsinki Apr 3-5
- Finnish ProTour Tampere May 8-10
- USWDGC (Major), May 22-24
- San Francisco Open (DGPT), May 29-31
- Pro World Championships, June 13-20
- Finnish Mixed Doubles Championships, Joensuu Jul 4-5
- European Open (Major), Jul 16-19
- Finnish ProTour, Kuopio, Jul 31-Aug 2
- Finnish Championships, Aug 6-9
- European Championships, Konopiste, Aug 19-22
- Finnish doubles Championships, Aug 29-30
*subject to change.
We’re excited to have Henna join the team and, like many fans, we wanted to know more about the 19 year old star athlete.
Henna Blomroos Q&A
What’s the strongest part of your disc golf game?
Henna: The best part of my game is accurate shots with midranges and my drive.
Goals for 2020?
Henna: My goals for 2020 are to practice a lot and to develop especially approaching and putting from last year, and to play a steady and good game throughout the season.
How did you first discover disc golf?
Henna: When I was 11 years old, my best friend bought few discs and asked me to throw with him. And I fell in love with this sport immediately.
What was your favorite disc golf moment?
Henna: My favorite disc golf moment is when I won 2018 European Championships.
Favorite course in Finland? Why?
Henna: My favorite course in Finland is absolutely the Beast in Nokia. It is so challenging and a really beautiful course. Especially, I like it because you need strong skills and all kinds of throws.
Discs in the Bag Currently?
Henna: My bag is not entirely ready. But the discs I have in the bag now are Classic Aviars for putting, P2, AviarX3, flat top Roc, Roc3, RocX3, FD, TeeBird3, Roadrunner, PD, Beast, Firebird, Destroyer.
What’s your favorite food?
Henna: My favorite food is fish soup made by my Dad.
What other hobbies do you have?
Henna: I play many sports with my friends, for example billiards, badminton, skating and playing ice hockey.
Follow Henna Blomroos
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Welcome to Team Innova Henna!
