USA Ultimate announced the invite list to tryout for Team USA Ultimate to represent at The World Games 2017 in Poland. The sixty-four (64) invited players include the 2013 World Games team roster plus players from the WUGC 2016 tryout process.
While the Flying Disc event (ultimate) is played as a coed competition, only 8 (12.5%) of invited players to tryout played in the mixed division.
Club Division (Qty) %
Men = (29) 45.31%
Women = (27) 42.19%
Mixed = (8) 12.5% [Female] = (5) 7.81% + [Male] = (3) 4.69%
The mixed division invitees are: Erica Baken (Minneapolis Drag'n Thrust), Nancy Haskell (Cincinnati Steamboat), Raha Mozaffari (Philadelphia AMP), Sarah Anciaux (Minneapolis Drag'n Thrust), Sarah Meckstroth (Minneapolis Drag'n Thrust), Chris Mazur (Mianus Metro North), Khalif El-salaam (Seattle Mixtape), and Mac Taylor (San Francisco Blackbird).
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Furthermore, one of the threes male Mixed players (Mazur) is a long-time Men's player (PoNY) and only switched divisions in 2016.
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