Flats are throws where the props stay horizontal and don't rotate visibly.
[[Video:Flat|thumb|right|640px|4-5 club flat tricks by Freddy Sheed]]
World records
Flat world records with publicly available video evidence (any throw where the object spins less than half a rotation before being caught can be considered a flat):[1]
- 5 ring flats: 85 catches by Alexander Kulakov in 2008 (video)
- 5 club flats: 61 catches by Kristian Wanvik in 2006 (9-1 Nordic Objects DVD at 20:56)
- 6 club flats: 7 catches by Kenny Cheung in 2013 (video)
- 7 club flats: 7 catches by Haavard Hvidsten in 2014 (video )
Unverified claims:
- 3 club flats: 34 minutes by Ameron Rosvall in 2008 (claim)
- 4 club flats: 6 minutes and 15 seconds by Peter Bone in 2006 (claim)
- 5 club flats: 75 catches by Daniel Ledel in 2013 (claim)
- 5 club flats: 79 catches by Haavard Hvidsten in 2007 (claim)
- 5 club flats: 80 catches by Isaac in 2007 and Wes Peden in 2007 (claims)
- 5 club flats: 263 catches by Kristian Wanvik in 2010 (claim)
- 6 club flats: 12 catches by Wes Peden in 2006 (claim)
See also
- Club rotation
- Singles
- Doubles
- Triples
- Quads
- Quins
- Reverse spins
- Helicopters - a variation of flats where the clubs stay horizontal, but rotate around the vertical axis