Junior Divisions

JUNIOR ULTIMATE COMMITTEE

The Junior Ultimate Committee consists of UKUA board members and GB Junior squad managers and coaches. It has been formed to help distribute this work so that we can achieve even MORE in the UK Junior Ultimate scene.

Check out this map to see where in the UK there are current Junior teams. If your team is not listed here or you want to update the information, then email juniors@ukultimate.com with the details and get your team registered on the UKUA site as well.

RECENT TOURNAMENTS

2008

Junior Outdoor Nationals took place in Birmingham on June 21st/22nd. Arctic 1 from Sutton Coldfield beat Brighton (Strangers with Candy) in a windy final.

Junior Indoor National Champions are Ocelots from Cheshire with Airbadgers 1 from Exeter runners-up.

National Indoor Junior Under 17s Champions are Airbadgers from Exeter with runners-up Artic from Sutton Coldfield.

GB U17 Girls finished 2nd in Slovakia, July 4th-6th in the European Championships

GB U17 Open won silver in the European Championships in Slovakia losing out to Austria 3 times in sudden death each time.

GB2 won the junior open division in Slovakia while GBJW2 finished 2nd in their division.

GB Junior Open and GB Junior Women head out to Vancouver next week for the Wold Championships. Best of luck to them and all the other GB Squads.

2007

Junior Women National Indoor Champions are Thundercatch from Gosport beating Catch Those from the Wirral in the final.

Junior 1 Dayer took place in Nottingham on November 11th. Ocelots 1 beat Artic 1 in the final

Junior Outdoor Nationals took place in Birmingham on June 30th/July 1st. Mowers from Birkenhead, made it 3 junior outdoor titles in a row when they beat Artic 1.

GB U17 Girls finished 2nd in Latvia, July 5th-9th in their first ever European Championships

GB Junior Women won gold in the European Championships in Southampton beating Sweden in 'sudden death'

GB U17 Open won silver in the European Championships in Southampton losing out to Finland whom they had easily beaten twice earlier in the week.

GB Junior Open also won silver in the European Championships in Southampton losing out to a quality German team whom they had narrowly beaten earlier

GB2 finished 2nd in Baltic Open and GBJW2 finished 3rd in Southampton

FUTURE TOURNAMENTS

Next junior tournaments will be the junior women's national Indoors in October and an indoor development tournament in Malpas.

To stay up to date, join the Youth Mailing List

GB Junior Squad trainings

See the individual squad pages for the next training sessions, but these started in November for the U20 squads (women and open) training for junior worlds in Vancouver 2008 and the U17 squads (girls and open), GBJW2, GB2 start training in April for a European tournament possibly in Austria, Sweden or even England, 2009.

STAYING INFORMED

If you have a question of any sort about Junior ultimate, please contact the current Junior Coordinators at juniors@ukultimate.com.

Youth Mailing List - For anyone interested in junior ultimate. Coaches, teachers, juniors, etc. This is where all junior tournaments and initial junior squad trials are announced.

General Under 17s Mailing List - For anyone interested in U17s ultimate.

Closed squad email groups

GB Juniors Mailing List

GB Under 17s Mailing List