WFDF appoints new Executive Director
04 December 2006
WFDF would like to announce it’s newly appointed Executive Director, Anne-Marie Carey. She will be taking on the part time position (approximately 20 hours per week) which involves administrative/organizational functions, communications and event management roles with WFDF.
Read more: WFDF appoints new Executive Director
WFDF Congress Agenda 2006
07 November 2006
The agenda and delegate materials for the WFDF Congress 2006 are now available. A number of reports have been added to the materials previously published.
WFDF hosts meeting for Asian and Oceanic region at WUCC
02 November 2006
WFDF will be hosting an Asia Region Caucus during the upcoming World Ultimate Club Championship in Perth to bring together organizers from the Asian region. The meeting is scheduled for Saturday the 11th of November, at 20:00 at a place to be announced shortly.
WFDF Board ratifies new WFDF Disc Golf rules
06 October 2006
A new set of rules for Disc Golf proposed by the WFDF Disc Golf committee were ratified by the WFDF Board of Directors on October 1st.
Read more: WFDF Board ratifies new WFDF Disc Golf rules
WFDF Executive Director sought
07 September 2006
WFDF is seeking a part-time Executive Director. A position description is attached.
Vancouver to host WUGC2008
31 January 2006
The World Flying Disc Federation announced today that Vancouver, Canada has been selected to host the WFDF World Ultimate and Guts Championships on August 2-9, 2008. More than one hundred teams from over 30 nations will gather to compete for the world title in at least six divisions of play..
Board election results
19 January 2006
Congratulations to these candidates, who have been elected and agreed to serve as WFDF Directors for the 2006-2007 term:
Treasurer - Robert "Nob" Rauch;
Individual Events Chair - Paul Francz;
At Large - Dan Engstrom, Dave Nesbitt, Rue Veitl, Todd Demetriades.
It was an excellent turnout with 100% of eligible members casting ballots; 90% of those on time and counted. And many, many thanks to outgoing board members Erik Hammer, Kim Godwin, and Tami Pellicane for years of WFDF service.
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Latest WFDF Communiques
12 June 2018 - Official Communication 
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) is calling for nominations for the 2018 WFDF Athletes` Commission elections to be held during the World Ultimate Club Championships 2018 (WUCC) in Cincinnatti (USA).
The purpose of the WFDF Athletes Commission is to promote open communication with, and solicit feedback from, flying disc athletes, and give them a formal role in the decision-making process of WFDF. The WFDF Athletes Commission will have as its main focus the issues facing athletes in the sport of Ultimate, as this is our largest disc sport constituency and the one that is involved in the World Games, but we will also solicit input on our other disciplines such as Beach Ultimate, Disc Golf, Guts, Freestyle, and Overall as well.
01 June 2018 - Official Communication
WFDF is pleased to announce that the WFDF 2019 Asia Oceanic Ultimate & Guts Championships (AOUGC) will be hosted in the city of Shanghai, at the Shanghai Community Sports Club in Shanghai Gaohang Sunland, People´s Republic of China from Tuesday 23rd to Saturday 27th July, 2019.
31 May 2018 - Official Communication
The Board of Directors and Beach Ultimate Committee of the World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) are pleased to announce that the WFDF 2019 European Beach Ultimate Championships, in association with BULA (EBUC 2019) will be held at Praia da Rocha in Portimão Portugal, from Monday 6th May to Saturday 11th May, 2019. Praia da Rocha can hold up to 30 full sized Beach Ultimate fields, and is therefore a perfect location for EBUC, the premier European event for Beach Ultimate. The event will be held every four years and is comprised of national European teams who are endorsed by their National Federations. The EBUC2019 will feature teams and players in the Men's, Women's, Mixed, Master Men's, Master Women's, Master Mixed and Grand Master divisions, with the possibility of Great Grand Master’s (over 50) participation for the first time.
26 May 2018 - Official Communication
We at WFDF value your privacy and want to be clear about the data we collect, how we use it, and your rights to control that information, which is why we have made some updates to our Privacy Statement. Please read the full new WFDF Data Protection Declaration and Privacy Policy here.
We made these updates to reflect the high standards established by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a set of laws passed in the European Union that take effect today, 25 May 2018. GDPR applies to all organizations that collect and/or process personal data of citizens of the European Economic Area.
26 May 2018 - Official Communication
The World Flying Disc Federation (“WFDF”) is proud to announce that Ultiworld has been named a live production coverage partner for the 2018 WFDF World Ultimate Club Championships (WUCC), to be held this summer in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Ultiworld is the premier news media site dedicated to the sport of ultimate, known for their in-depth coverage of college, club and pro ultimate.
22 May 2018 - Official Communication
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) 2018 World Ultimate Club Championships (WUCC) and Tournament Organizing Committee (TOC) are pleased to announce UltiPhotos, based in Washington, DC, as the Official Event Photographers. Further, Ultiworld, based in New York, and The ShowGame, based in London, will be the Official Event Writers for Championships. The quadrennial WFDF 2018 World Ultimate Club Championships feature the best Ultimate club teams from around the world. First held in 1989, this year’s edition will feature 2,800 athletes on 128-teams in three divisions from 36 countries from the 14th-21st of July 2018.
22 May 2018 - Official Communication
The World Flying Disc Federation (“WFDF”) is pleased to announce that it has reached an exclusive agreement with Greatest Bag as its Official Bag Supplier. Greatest Bag will be the exclusive on-site bag supplier for 2018 WFDF events, including WFDF 2018 World Ultimate Club Championships, WFDF 2018 World Masters Ultimate Club Championships, and WFDF 2018 World Junior Ultimate Championships. Greatest Bag will have a sales booth at each of these WFDF grass ultimate events.
22 May 2018 - Official Communication
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) is pleased to announce that the WFDF 2019 World Under-24 Ultimate Championships (WU24) will be hosted in the city of Heidelberg, Germany, from Saturday 13th July to Saturday 20th July, 2019. The event will feature national Ultimate teams in the Men’s U24, Women’s U24 and Mixed U24 divisions.
“WFDF is excited to partner with such an experienced tournament organizer and to have WU24 2019 back in Europe for the coming championship. We know that not all national teams were able to make the long trek down under and we encourage maximum participation in next year’s event,” stated WFDF President Robert “Nob” Rauch. “This is a great showcase for the upcoming talent in our global community and the event nicely complements our upcoming plans for working with FISU in introducing our University Games.”
22 May 2018 - Official Communication
WFDF is seeking interested candidates for the position of coordinator of the Ultimate Rules Accreditation System. The coordinator would assist the WFDF Event Staff and Ultimate Rules Sub-Committee in maintaining the Ultimate Rules Accreditation Registry, providing troubleshooting support for users, and identifying and implementing improvements in the accreditation process.
This is a volunteer (unpaid) position. The coordinator would not be responsible for the rules questions that are part of the accreditation process.
07 May 2018 - Official Communication
Announces cooperation with University sports (FISU) and School Sports (ISF) international governing bodies
The World Flying Disc Federation (“WFDF”) is pleased to announce that it has finalized a cooperation arrangement with the International University Sport Federation (FISU) and the International School Sport Federation (ISF), completing its multi-sports event portfolio in the youth categories.
Having formally signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with FISU at the end of January 2018, FISU President Oleg Matytsin and WFDF President Robert “Nob” Rauch met on the occasion of the 2018 SportAccord convention in Bangkok, Thailand to discuss further steps bringing the cooperation in the University sport area fully to life.
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