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Vancouver Furious George
Founded1995
LeagueUSA Ultimate Club Division
Based inVancouver
ChampionshipsUPA: 2002, 2003, 2005
Canadian: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2019

Furious George is an elite men's ultimate club team based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Founded in 1995, they were the open champions at the 2002, 2003 and 2005 UPA (now USA Ultimate) Club Championships.[1] They have also won eleven Canadian Ultimate Championships: in 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2019.[2][3] Furious George won gold as Team Canada (with several non-regular additions from other club teams around the country) in 1998, 2004 and 2008 at the WFDF World Ultimate Championships.[4][5] In 2011, Furious George was inducted into the Canadian Ultimate Hall of Fame.[6]

References

  1. ^ Stewart, Megan (7 October 2011). "Vancouver ultimate club socks it to Seattle". Vancouver Courier. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Canadian Ultimate Championships (CUC) Past Championship Winners". Canadian Ultimate Players Association (CUPA). Retrieved 2007-02-10.
  3. ^ Todd, Phillip (2003-08-18). "Ultimate thrill is championship win" (PDF). Montreal Gazette. Retrieved 2007-02-09.
  4. ^ "Final Rankings WUC 1998". World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF). Retrieved 2007-02-10.
  5. ^ "Final Rankings WUC 2004". World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF). Retrieved 2007-02-10.
  6. ^ "Ultimate Canada Hall of Fame". Retrieved March 4, 2013.