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History

The WFDF World Ultimate & Guts Championships are currently held every 4 years. Qualifying events in each country typically occur in the year prior to the World Championships.

In 1983, the first World Ultimate & Guts Championship was held in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Related events include:

  • WFDF World Club Ultimate Championships, where multiple 'club' teams from each country can qualify to attend, also held every four years but staggered by two years from the World Championships.
  • WFDF World Junior Ultimate Championships, also held every four years and staggered by 2 years from the World Championships.
  • World Games - Ultimate was first included as a medal sport in the 2001 World Games in Akita, Japan.

More information on the history of WFDF, Ultimate and Guts can be found on the WFDF website.