Characteristics of a National-Level Ultimate Player According to USA Ultimate National Team Coach Ghesquiere

The 2017 World Games finished back in July with the USA winning gold again. USA Ultimate's World Games ultimate (flying disc) team's coach Alex Ghesquiere shared three things an ultimate player needs to make a national-level team.

What are 3 things an ultimate player needs to make a national-level team? Here’s #WednesdayWisdom from Team USA’s head coach! 📸@phototino pic.twitter.com/OjXrHY9Gx5

— USAU World Games (@USAUltimateWG) May 3, 2017

1. Athleticism; a dedicated training regimen.
2. Technique; a well-rounded skill set.
3. Play; a lot. Experience playing in different situations.