As Flying Disc sports continue to expand globally, the World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) is strengthening athlete representation as a core pillar of the sport’s ongoing development and evolution. The call for nominations for elected and appointed members for the 2026-2030 term reflects WFDF’s commitment to building a more effective, inclusive, and forward-looking organization. By expanding resources, WFDF continues to enhance how it supports and connects its global network of athletes, staff, and volunteers. …
WFDF Academy Integrates Coaching HER® Initiative to Support and Retain Girls in Flying Disc Sports
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) announced a strategic collaboration to integrate the Coaching HER® educational courses into WFDF Academy. Developed by the University of Minnesota’s Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport, in partnership with Nike, Coaching HER® is a set of free, research-based microlearning courses designed to equip coaches with the knowledge and tools to better support and retain female athletes in sport. This new offering underscores WFDF’s commitment …
World Flying Disc Federation Joins the International Partnership Against Corruption in Sport (IPACS)
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) is proud to announce it has joined the International Partnership Against Corruption in Sport (IPACS) as a Partner. This commitment reinforces WFDF’s dedication to upholding the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and good governance across the organization and all its Flying Disc disciplines. IPACS is a collaborative platform led by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and involves international sports organizations, governments, and intergovernmental bodies like the OECD and …
WFDF Welcomes North Macedonia and Pakistan, Expanding Global Membership to 124 National Federations
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) is proud to announce the formal admission of two new National Federations following a recent electronic vote by its Congress. The Macedonian Flying Disc Sports Federation (MFDSF), representing North Macedonia (MKD), and the Pakistan Flying Disc Federation (PFDF), representing Pakistan (PAK), have been officially welcomed as the 123rd and 124th WFDF members, respectively. This expansion demonstrates WFDF’s commitment to its Strategic Plan, which focuses on the efficient and …
WFDF Shares “Diamond” Success Story: Testimonial at INTERACT+ Webinar Highlights Impact of Investment in Sport for All
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) delivered a key testimonial at the INTERACT+ webinar “A Sport for All Future” on November 27th, sharing its journey of becoming the first-ever organization to achieve the Diamond Level Sport for All Certification back in June. Dillon Richardson, WFDF Director of Membership Services and Sport Development, presented the case study to encourage other International Federations and National Federations (NFs) to increase their focus and investment in Sport for All. …
WFDF and Discraft Partnership Supports Global Flying Disc Development, Delivering Equipment to Over 40 Countries
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) is proud to highlight the crucial role its long-standing partnership with Discraft plays in fulfilling its mission to develop Flying Disc sports globally. The collaboration with Discraft allows WFDF to provide thousands of high-quality, official discs, to new and developing communities, directly addressing the primary barrier of equipment access. In 2025, the program supported more than 40 countries, including key development regions like: Pan-America: Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, …
Education is Paramount: WFDF Champions Clean Sport Through Comprehensive Learning
With the conclusion of World Anti-Doping Agency’s 2025 World Conference on Doping in Sport in Busan, the World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) will use this moment to comment on its activities in promoting clean sport. WFDF’s approach is founded on a core belief that preventing doping is best achieved by empowering every stakeholder with knowledge, and therefore we have established education and effective communication as the foremost pillars of our anti-doping strategy. WFDF …
World Flying Disc Federation Publishes National Federation Handbook to Empower Members
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) is proud to announce the publication of its National Federation Handbook, Version 1.4. This comprehensive resource is designed to support and empower the Federation’s 122 Member National Federations across the globe. The National Federation Handbook provides clear guidance and essential information and provides a simplified outline of the WFDF Bylaws, policies, and procedures, making it easier for NFs to manage their daily operations. It serves as a vital tool …
WFDF launches new official website
The World Flying Disc Federation (“WFDF”) is pleased to announce that it has launched today a new official website and domain name “wfdf.sport.“ The web site revamp was undertaken to upgrade the underlying site architecture, from the last overhaul in late 2011, to current standards, including native mobile accessibility. WFDF signed an agreement in 2018 to use the dot sport internet domain, which is managed by the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) for ICANN, as use of the dot sport domain shows we are a recognized member of the international sports community.
WFDF announces two additions to its staff
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) is pleased to welcome two new additions to its executive staff in order to expand its ability to support the objectives of the organization. Igor Jankovíc has joined WFDF as Administrative Coordinator, reporting to Executive Director Volker Bernardi. Patrick Fourcampré-Maye now serves as Event Coordinator reporting to Karina Woldt, WFDF’s Managing Director, Events and Operations. Both positions are a new part-time paid staff position. “We are extremely pleased to …