History of Frisbee

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In Utah, the remains of a clay disc were found, which Scientists believe may have been used for recreational play by Native In Dian Americans.

Indian

In the late 1870’s, a baker named William Russel ______, of Warren, Connecticut, and later of Bridgeport, put the family name on the bottom of the light tin pans in which the homemade pies were sold.

Frisbie

Yale students in New Haven, Connecticut, began playing throw and catch with the ______ Pie Baking Co tins.

Frisbie

They shouted “frisbie’ as the tins sailed through the air to alert each other of these incoming missiles.

Frisbie

Fred Morrison invented the “plastic flying ______” which was then called the flying saucer.

disc

1951 First mass-produced ______, called the “Pluto platter”, by Wham-O toy company.

disc

The two teams which kicked off college Ultimate Frisbee were Rutgers and ______

Princeton

In April 25,1975, the Yale University created the first ultimate tournament which consisted of 8 college teams where the Rutgers won.-Rutgers over Rensselaer polytechnic institute with the score 28-29 -Introduction of “World Frisbee Championship “ 1983 FIRST TRUE WORLD ULTIMATE CHAMPIONSHIP Was held on Gothenburg, ______

Sweden

The Ultimate Frisbee in the country is governed by the Philippine Ultimate Association.The Philippine Flying Disc Association is known for being the biggest ultimate community in Asia and claimed as the highest governing body of all disc-related sports and activities in the ______

Philippines

1974 FIRST FRISBEE FOUNDATION -Disc sports began to spread to Europe and Asia at the same time, as is evident by the formation of the Swedish Frisbee Federation (SFF) in 1974, 1975 was founded the Japanese Frisbee Disc Association. 1976 the Australian FDA, 1977 Belgium and Austria FDA, 1978 Finland and Danish FDA, 1979 The Ultimate players association (______)

UPA

The World Flying Disc Federation (“WFDF”) is the international sports federation responsible for world governance of flying disc (Frisbee) sports, including Ultimate, Beach Ultimate, Disc Golf, Freestyle, Guts, and Individual Events.WFDF is a federation of 111 member associations, which represent flying disc sports and their athletes in more than 107 ______

countries

2001 Included as a medal part in the world Games Held in Akirta,Japan along with ______

disc Golf

Explore the origins and evolution of the Frisbee, from ancient Greece to the modern-day invention by William Russel Frisbie. Learn about the different stages that led to the popular flying disc we know today.

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