| Ultimate flying disc sport in India | |
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| Country | India |
| Governing body | Ultimate Players Association of India |
| National team(s) | [[India national Ultimate team|India]] |
Ultimate flying disc is an emerging sport in India, which is developing a culture of its own, different from the US Ultimate culture.[1] The sport is being used as a tool to build social harmony in North-east India.[2] Chirang in Assam is a hotspot of the sport.[3][4]
In June 2024 Indian National Ultimate Frisbee mixed team won silver at the Asian Oceanic Ultimate Beach Championships (AOUBC) held at Shirahama, Japan.[5]
- ^ McKinley, Megan (14 April 2023). "An Observer's Perspective of India's Ultimate Frisbee Mixed National Championship". AIF. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ "In India, peace building goes ultimate". Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ Boruah, Maitreyee. "How ultimate frisbee is blurring ethnic divides in India's Assam". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ "Mediating peace with a flying disc: Ultimate frisbee in Assam". India Development Review. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ Anand, Shilpa Nair (18 June 2024). "Indian National Ultimate Frisbee team wins silver at the 2024 Asia Oceanic Championship held in Japan". The Hindu. Retrieved 16 July 2024.