TIF Sponsored Throwers
Sponsoring throwers to give them special opportunities that they might not have otherwise been able to have is a core part of the TIF mission. Listed here are all the throwers that TIF has sponsored for major axe throwing events.
2024 International Axe Throwing Championship
Vin Crescenzo
Vin Crescenzo discovered his passion for axe throwing in 2017 after seeing a Facebook ad for “indoor BYOB Axe Throwing” at Urban Axes. He visited a few times with friends... read more
Mackenzie Whitehouse
Mackenzie Whitehouse discovered axe throwing in 2022 through a friend and quickly immersed herself in the sport. Competing in Hatchet, she will participate in the.... read more
Jamie Raider
Jamie started his axe-throwing journey in 2018. He quickly became immersed in the sport and community when they applied to work at BATL Yorkdale. The supportive environment.... read more
Kaitlyn Barclay
Kaitlyn Barclay, affectionately known as "Scar" from her roller derby days, is a passionate and dedicated axe thrower who started her journey in 2023. Competing in... read more
Marie-Anick Savard
Marie-Anick Savard, a passionate axe thrower from Montréal, began her journey in the sport in 2023. She enjoys competing in both Hatchet and Big Axe disciplines.... read more
Tristan Campbell
Tristan Campbell hails from Perth, Australia, and has been a dedicated axe thrower since 2023. His home venue is Lumberpunks, and he regularly throws at Maniax in Perth.... read more
Carrie Pahowski
Carrie Pahowski, known affectionately as "Carrot," began her axe-throwing journey in 2018, seeking a new challenge and something to excel in. Competing primarily... read more
Lindsay Robin
Lindsay hails from Calgary, Alberta, and has made The Range her home venue since she began her axe-throwing journey in 2019. A friend initially lured her into the sport.... read more
Alexandra Hugginson
Alexandra Hugginson, from Tamworth, UK, began her journey in axe throwing in 2019. She visited a venue on a date with Coggy, which after being made redundant... read more
2024 World Championships
Kyle Ingram-Sayeau
Meet Kyle Ingram-Sayeau, the axe-wielding dynamo from the Great White North, proudly known as "The Deaf Guy" in the throwing circles. Armed with a cochlear implant... read more
Logan Keehn
Meet Logan Keehn, the axe maestro from Manitowoc, Wisconsin! Throwing at 608 Green Bay, Logan embraces the thrill of Hatchet, Duals, and WKTL Knives disciplines... read more
Stjepan Richtaritsch
Stjepan Richtaritsch, a proud resident of Kitchener, Ontario, ventured into the world of axe throwing in 2016. Initially dragged to a friend's birthday bash at an axe-throwing venue... read more
Eitan Goldmeer
Eitan “Spartacus” Goldmeer discovered his passion for axe throwing during a tumultuous chapter of his life. Hailing from New York, Eitan stumbled upon axe and knife throwing... read more
Hayden Brown
Hayden Brown needs no introduction, as a 3-time World Champion thrower and multi-discipline maestro from Murfreesboro, TN, representing... read more
Shane Funke
Shane “The Golden Eagle” Funke is an axe aficionado from West Des Moines, Iowa, and manager at Ironside Axe Club! Shane's journey into the world of axe...read more
Brittany Austin
Embark on an axe-ceptional adventure with Brittany Austin, the undisputed axe royalty reigning over the vibrant landscapes of Auckland, New Zealand. Her journey... read more
Lana Gascoigne
This is Lana Gascoigne, the axe-throwing dynamo hailing from New Zealand! Throwing out of Sweet Axe Throwing in Aukland, Lana is competing in Hatchet and Big Axe... read more
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Steve Bridges
Steve "Trash Panda" Bridges is a Hatchet and Dual competitor from Springfield, IL! Steve embraced axe throwing in 2021 at Real Ax after his wife and best friend... read more
Louie Perkins
Meet Louie Perkins, the seasoned axe enthusiast hailing from Berrien Springs, Michigan, and proudly representing Lumberjax Urban Axe Throwing. Louie delved into... read more
2023 WATL USA ProAm Championships
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Steven "all the balls" Olazabal
Meet Steven! He’s been throwing 17 seasons total at 3 locations in just over 2 years! Steven is an avid collector of venue shirts and sharp things. He’s been throwing hatchets... read more
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Stjepan Richtaritsch
Let me introduce you to Stjepan! He’s been throwing since 2016 both IATF and WATL! Coming out of Bad Axe Waterloo in Ontario Canada, his love of throwing all things sharp... read more
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Vicki Howard
Here’s Vicki! She also comes to us from the UK! Vicki throws out of Bad Axe while working at Whistle Punks Axe Throwing in London. Vicki has been throwing for 6 Seasons... read more
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Jared Thompson
Meet Jared Thompson! He comes to us from Timberbeast in Medina Ohio where he’s been throwing for 16 Seasons. read more
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Michael Arita
Coming to ya from out of Section 715 in Wisconsin we have Michael! He’s been throwing for 11 seasons now. He found axe throwing when he was brought to a venue for his birthday... read more
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Camron MacDougall
From all the way across the pond, we have Cameron MacDougall! He’s been throwing out of Bad Axe Throwing, Croydon for 8 seasons. During the pandemic in London... read more
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Kyle Durrant
If you haven’t met him you soon will, here’s Kyle Durrant out of Cascadia Axe Throwing Company in Medford Oregon! Kyle has been throwing for 31 seasons! He’s been... read more
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Dean Cooper
Dean Cooper comes to us from deep I the heart of Texas! Straight outta Drengr Axe Throwing, he’s been throwing... read more
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Tasia Cobbs
All the way from USAXE in Fargo North Dakota we have Tasia Cobbs! She’s been throwing for just 8 seasons but she’s already a seasoned veteran of the sport and community. read more
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Adam Bauer
Let’s give a warm welcome to Adam Bauer! Adam throws out of Fondy Axe Company in Fond du Lac Wisconsin where he’s been throwing for 3 seasons. He was introduced... read more
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Melody Rohaly
Melody is coming to us straight outta Plaid and Timber in Jasper Indiana! She started throwing in 2019 when she saw a mobile unit at a food truck rodeo. It was the best... read more