04 Jun 2025 The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) is proud to share that Australian athlete Cat Phillips has been announced as a candidate for the IWGA Athletes Committee election at The World Games 2025, taking place in Chengdu, China from 7 to 17 August. The IWGA Athletes Committee serves a key role in athlete representation, offering insight and input on behalf of all competitors at The World Games. Cat served on the inaugural IWGA …
World Ultimate Championships Come Back Strong after COVID Hiatus
For the first time in eight years, teams convened on the world stage to compete for the title of Ultimate World Champions. With the 2020 edition of this quadrennial event canceled due to COVID, excitement was high as athletes gathered from around the world to play for their national teams in Gold Coast, Australia. It was a week of triumphs and heartbreaks that culminated with the USA fighting to defend their titles in front of …
WFDF Brings Major Events to Gold Coast, Australia This Week
Three major WFDF events kick off in Gold Coast, Australia over the coming days – WFDF’s Annual Congress, the WFDF 2024 World Ultimate Championships (WUC), and the WFDF 2024 World Guts Championships (WGC). Over 1200 athletes on 71 teams will be representing 23 National Federations across the two athletic events. Congress The Annual Congress of WFDF National Federations meets on Friday and Saturday, 30th-31st of August at the Gold Coast Performance Centre in Runaway Bay, …
Road to Chengdu: Qualifying for The World Games at WUC 2024
The WFDF 2024 World Ultimate Championships taking place 31 Aug – 7 Sep in Gold Coast, Australia offers the participating National teams a chance to qualify their countries for The World Games 2025 in Chengdu, China. How will this work? Each National Federation with Ultimate teams competing in Gold Coast has a chance to qualify. Qualifying is determined by the combined scores of teams across all three divisions – Open, Women’s, and Mixed. Scores are …
USA and France Bring Home Gold at WJUC 2024
Teams from the USA, France, and Canada were multi medal winners at the WFDF 2024 World Junior Ultimate Championships (WJUC) last week. Team USA went nearly undefeated, with their only loss all week coming in the championship match of the Women’s division. They topped the podium in the Men’s and Mixed divisions, took silver in Women’s, and were also awarded the Spirit prize in the Mixed division. France also had a great event. After breaking …
Philippines’ Teams Find Success at AOBUC 2024
Teams from the Philippines dominated the final standings at the WFDF 2024 Asian Oceanic Beach Ultimate Championships (AOBUC), taking the top spot via decisive wins in every division they competed in — Open, Women, and Mixed. Their scores for the Finals were 13-8 over the Japan National team in Open, 13-6 over Darumasan from Japan in Women, and 12-9 over India’s National team in Mixed. Gold for the Masters Mixed division went to the Australian …