The WFDF 2025 World Beach Ultimate Championships (WBUC) concluded today at Praia da Rocha in Portimão, Portugal, marking the end of a thrilling week of high-level Beach Ultimate featuring 2,500 participants on 136 teams from 38 countries competing across 10 divisions. After seven days of intense, spirited play, the final medal matches took place on Saturday, 22 November, bringing the championships to an exciting close. On the second day of gold-medal rounds, teams from …
North American Teams Prevail in First Day of Gold Medal Rounds at WFDF 2025 World Beach Ultimate Championships
The first day of Gold Medal Rounds at the WFDF 2025 World Beach Ultimate Championships (WBUC) concluded on Friday, 21 November. Held at Praia da Rocha in Portimão, Portugal, the first slate of finals showcased closely contested matchups across the Master’s divisions, with the USA and Canada sweeping every gold medal awarded on Friday. With 2,500 participants on 136 teams from 38 countries competing across 10 divisions, WBUC 2025 continues today with gold medal matches …
Lithuania Crowned WFDF World Wheelchair Ultimate Champions in Druskininkai
Vytautas Skucas scores six goals in a 10-3 victory over Japan in the Gold Medal Game on Sunday in Lithuania Lithuania has put its name in the history books as the second-ever champions of the World Wheelchair Ultimate Championship, defeating Japan 10-3 in a commanding final on Sunday at the Lithuanian Sport Centre. The bronze medal went to Italy, who defeated Germany 10-6 in a competitive match for third place. All games are available through …
2025 World Wheelchair Ultimate Championship: Preview, Schedule, and How to Watch
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) will host the second edition of the WFDF World Wheelchair Ultimate Championships from 18 to 21 September in Druskininkai, Lithuania. This Championship marks a major step in the continued development of para flying disc sports and its pathway to greater inclusion. The six teams competing are Germany (2023 bronze medalists), India, Italy (2023 Champion), Japan, Lithuania, and Team World (featuring players from countries not sending a national team). All …
Team USA Crowned Champions of the 2025 WFDF Virtual Sport World Team Disc Golf Championships.
25 June 2025 The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) is proud to announce the conclusion of the WFDF 2025 Virtual Sport World Team Disc Golf Championships (VSWTDGC), with the United States of America emerging as the 2025 World Champions after an exciting Championship Finals held virtually on June 21–22. The finals featured top national mixed-gender teams from France, Italy, and the United States, who advanced through two competitive qualifying events. During the finals, each …
Flying Disc receives the green light for the final inclusion in FIGeST and Italian Flying Disc athletes receive awards from the Italian National Olympic Committee
On Saturday, 7 December 2024, the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) during a ceremony at its headquarters in Rome awarded the best Flying Disc athletes and announce the green light to proceed to the inclusion of the discipline in FIGeST. Following the modification of the FIGeST Statutes, which will take place on 25 January 2025, Flying Disc will have full recognition of the NOC of Italy. Giovanni Malagò — IOC Member, President of the Milano …
Athletes Commission Ultimate Election Results
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) is pleased to announce the results of the 2024 WFDF Athletes’ Commission elections for Ultimate. The elections were held between 31 August and 7 September during the WFDF 2024 World Ultimate Championships in Gold Coast, Australia. A total of four athletes were elected by their peers out of seven candidates, three positions for a four-year term and one for a two-year term. The following athletes were elected to four-year …
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 …
Road to WUC: Italy Ready to Make a Name for Itself on the World Stage
As the international Ultimate community gets ready for the WFDF 2024 World Ultimate Championships next month, we are putting the spotlight on some of the teams that will be traveling to Australia for this premier event, and a chance to qualify for The World Games 2025. Join us, as we follow their Road to WUC. Italy is no stranger to WFDF World Ultimate Championship events. The country has competed in most WFDF World Ultimate Championships, …
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 …