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The World Championships of Beach Ultimate in Dubai…

BULA Beach Ultimate and the World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) proudly presented the 2015 BULA & WFDF World Championships of Beach Ultimate (#WCBU2015). The event took place 8-13 March 2015 on the JBR beach in Dubai (UAE).

Fans around the world watched all the action live at live.wcbu2015.org and followed their favorite teams and players. Live scoring of all games, video highlights, live streaming of the finals, aggregated blog, Facebook, and Twitter mentions, as well as photos and videos.

The opening game was from the Women’s division to celebrate International Women’s day on March 8 2015.

About Beach Ultimate | About BULA | About the #WCBU2015

Event Deadline
Team fees due* 31 August 2014
Team registration closes* 30 November 2014
Player fees & preliminary rosters due* 30 November 2014
Accommodation payment due 8 January 2015
Player registration closes 31 January 2015
Player arrival 7-8 March 2015
* Details on Fees & Timeline page

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The afterBeach…

Ravi and DP question each other on how WCBU went a month after the event.

RV: How does Post Tournament Depression (PTD) differ between covering a tournament and playing a tournament?
Well instead of aching and wanting […]

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Games to watch – Friday #BeachTales

Well clearly the games to watch are the finals. So let’s have a quick look into them and maybe some predictions

Grand Masters: USA vs Sweden – in their previous meeting USA won 13 – 4. […]

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Tensions rise in an open semi but spirit prevails #BeachTales

As you may have seen on the livestream or VOD, the Philippines were defeated by USA in the open division semi-final on universe point in incredibly windy conditions. The game was back and eventually reached […]

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Ultimate family in UAE #FamilyDay #BeachTales

As players we love the way in which a frisbee flies, the huge plays, the tactics and the simplicity of the sport. As people we love the idea of Spirit, self-officiation and often most importantly […]

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GH Beach Tales Volunteer corner #BeachTales 01:03 - Mar 12

As is now standard for World Championship tournaments an army of volunteers are recruited to aid the TD’s in ensuring the smooth running of these huge events. We caught up with one of the physio team volunteers to talk about her experience here and at previous events. What is your name? Stephanie Wong Where are you [Read More…]

GH Beach Tales Player Profile: Currier Island #BeachTales 00:03 - Mar 12

Name and Jersey Number: Mercy Mbago #9 Which team do you play for? I play for Currier Island in the women’s division, but I am from Kenya How did you end up deciding to come here with Currier? We didn’t have enough ladies with Kenya.  We wanted to play mixed, but we didn’t have enough ladies.  My [Read More…]

GH Beach Tales Got you covered at WCBU #BeachTales 00:03 - Mar 12

Obviously you have been enjoying the coverage from here in Dubai, otherwise you wouldn’t be reading this. But we thought we could share with you a little of what is going on and the efforts from the different teams out here. Get Horizontal – for those outside European Ultimate Get Horizontal was started in Belgium [Read More…]

Topsport Ultimate in Nederland Ups and Downs of Pool Play; Day 2 Report 22:03 - Mar 11

When we last left you our heroes in Orange had 2 wins, 1 loss, and were looking to push their way towards the top 4 in their pool as day 2 of the WCBU began. The weather, unsurprisingly, was hot, hotter than anything we ever see back in Amsterdam, and also just hotter than the [Read More…]

Topsport Ultimate in Nederland Quick update 10:03 - Mar 11

NL has played 7 games thusfar: Ned 12 – Gbr 9 Ned 12 – Uga 5 Ned 7 – Swe 13 Ned 7 – Ger 10 Ned 13 – Cze 5 Ned 12 – Ind 5 Ned 4 – Can 7 With Canada and Germany atop the poole each with 6 wins and 1 loss [Read More…]

Topsport Ultimate in Nederland Day 1 Summary 21:03 - Mar 10

Greetings frisbee followers from every corner of the world and of course especially those whose wardrobe includes at least one pair of orange sunglasses, pants, or oven mitts. As the lone non-participating member of the Netherlands frisbee community in Dubai I have the unique vantage point, if I’m not off looking at sky scrapers, to [Read More…]

Sarah Paddle Swim WCBU : The Philippines 14:03 - Mar 09

By @SimonCocking Images by UltiPhotos  Is it just a beach sport there, or do you play on grass too? There are more grass tournaments.  Very few beach tournaments. You guys appeared to come out of nowhere at WCBU a few years ago, and really hit the ground flying! Had you been in stealth mode for a while? [Read More…]

Topsport Ultimate in Nederland Good luck NBFT! 08:03 - Mar 06

Gisteren ontving het NBFT vanuit Nederland succeswensen van jullie, hun vrienden, familie, teamgenoten en supporters. Het viel in zeer goede handen. Nederland, succes! Wij staan achter jullie! Mede mogelijk gemaakt door: Familie Doesburg Dorian Kingma, Tante en nichtjes Hilco Lauri van Ommen en familie van Ommen NUTS Airborn UFO Howard Sophie Nienke en zusjes Eelke Coen [Read More…]

Sarah Paddle Swim WCBU preview : Team Uganda 11:03 - Mar 05

By @SimonCocking interview with Team Uganda How long has ultimate been going in Uganda? How many people play Ultimate in Uganda has been going on over 17 years,  estimate about over 60 people play Ultimate in Kampala and another 60 for other clubs around the Country. The game mostly grew in Kampala City, there are two clubs, [Read More…]

Sarah Paddle Swim WCBU preview week 2: UAE, Netherlands, USA, India & 2 bonus 19:03 - Mar 04

By @SimonCocking For those that missed any of this weeks preview piece’s here they are; UAE Mixed Netherlands Mixed UAE Open USA Mixed Team India Bonus The first 5 articles  Ireland Mixed, Patrick van der Valk, GB Masters, Ireland Open, Australian Mixed Frisbee Golf Legend Del Robins  Filed under: Beach Ultimate, BULA, Interview, Ultimate Frisbee, WCBU Tagged: [Read More…]

Topsport Ultimate in Nederland DCUB to NBFT: 2011 – 2015 15:03 - Mar 04

— English below — Afgelopen zondag speelde het NBFT haar laatste Nederlandse oefenwedstrijd tegen de Red Lights. Mooi zomerweer was het niet, want er stond nog best veel wind. Helaas verloor het NBFT deze pot. Als echte serieuze atleten gingen de leden van het NBFT dinsdag en maandag nog een maal het veld op om [Read More…]

Sarah Paddle Swim WCBU preview : Team India 09:03 - Mar 03

Interview by @SimonCocking with India Captain’s Manu, AP and Abhi Manu Karan (Manu) – Captain – Team India (Open Masters) Arun Pandiyan (AP) – Captain – Team India (Open) Abhinav Vinayakh Shankarnarayanan (Abhi) – Captain – Team India (Mixed)  Ultimate in India! Delighted to see you guys coming to WCBU. When did Indian teams first start managing [Read More…]

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