World Junior Ultimate Championships
| World Junior Ultimate Championships | |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Every two years |
| Country | Worldwide |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Organized by | WFDF |
| 2024 World Junior Ultimate Championships | |
The World Junior Ultimate Championships is an international ultimate frisbee competition organized by the World Flying Disc Federation and players under the age of 20. It is held every two years. Teams from across the world compete in two divisions: open and women's. A mixed division has been included since 2022.[1]
Edition
| Year | Date | Host | Top nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | August 29 – September 3 | Gothenburg, Sweden | N/a[2] |
| 1984 | September 2–9 | Lucerne, Switzerland | |
| 1986 | August 25–31 | Colchester, United Kingdom | |
| 1988 | August 29 – September 3 | Leuven, Belgium | |
| 1990 | July 8–14 | Oslo, Norway | |
| 1992 | August 17–23 | Utsunomiya, Japan | |
| 1994 | August 21–28 | Colchester, United Kingdom | |
| 1996 | August 10–17 | Jönköping, Sweden | |
| 1998 | August 15–22 | Blaine, MN, United States | |
| 2000 | August 12–20 | Heilbronn, Germany | |
| 2002 | July 10–13 | Riga, Latvia | Canada |
| 2004 | August 1–7 | Turku, Finland | N/a[3] |
| 2006 | August 13–18[4] | Devens, MA, United States | United States |
| 2008 | August 2–9[5] | Vancouver, Canada | United States |
| 2010 | August 2–7[6] | Heilbronn, Germany | United States |
| 2012 | August 12–18[7] | Dublin, Ireland | Colombia United States |
| 2014 | July 20–26[8] | Lecco, Italy | Canada United States |
| 2016 | July 31 – August 6[9] | Wrocław, Poland | Canada United States |
| 2018 | August 18–25[10] | Waterloo, Canada | United States |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19[11] | ||
| 2022 | August 6–13[12] | Wroclaw, Poland | United States |
| 2024 | July 21–27[13] | Birmingham, United Kingdom | United States |
| 2026 | July 11-18, 2026[14] | Logroño, Spain | |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 16 | 6 | 6 | 28 |
| 2 | Sweden | 7 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | Canada | 5 | 12 | 6 | 23 |
| 4 | Colombia | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Finland | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | France | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Japan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Hungary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | Australia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Austria | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 13 | Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | Latvia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (16 entries) | 35 | 35 | 33 | 103 | |
References
- ^ "Ultimate – WFDF". World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF).
- ^ No World Junior Ultimate Championships in 1983–2000, the junior event included in World Ultimate Championships.
- ^ No World Junior Ultimate Championships in 2004, the junior event inclued in World Ultimate Championships.
- ^ "2006 World Junior Ultimate Championships (WJUC)". World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF).
- ^ "2008 World Ultimate & Guts Championships (WUGC)". World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF).
- ^ "World Juniors Ultimate Championships conclude in Heilbronn, Germany". World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF).
- ^ "2012 World Junior Ultimate Championships (WJUC)". World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF).
- ^ "2014 WFDF World Junior Ultimate Championships (WJUC)". World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF).
- ^ "WFDF 2016 World Junior Ultimate Championships to be held in Wrocław, Poland". World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF).
- ^ "WFDF 2018 World Junior Ultimate Championships (WJUC)". World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF).
- ^ "Worlds (WUGC) and Masters (WMUC) events to be postponed to 2021, Juniors (WJUC) canceled". World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF).
- ^ "WFDF 2022 World Junior Ultimate Championships (WJUC)". World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF).
- ^ "WFDF 2024 World Junior Ultimate Championships (WJUC)". World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF).
- ^ "WFDF Seeks Bids to Host Upcoming 2025 and 2026 Championship Events". World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF).