The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) and the Japan Flying Disc Association (JFDA) have officially announced that the WFDF 2027 World Overall Flying Disc Championships (2027 WOC) will be held at Eco Park Minamata in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, from September 19 to 24, 2027.

Background & Overview

Following the announcement of the 2027 World Under-24 Ultimate Championships in Kamisu, Japan will host a second major WFDF World Championship in 2027.

Item	Details
Event	WFDF 2027 World Overall Flying Disc Championships (2027 WOC)
Dates	September 19–24, 2027 (6 days)
Venue	Eco Park Minamata (Minamata City, Kumamoto, Japan)
Organizer	World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) / JFDA

Key Highlights

The "Decathlon" of Flying Disc: Athletes compete across seven traditional flying disc events to crown individual discipline champions as well as the Overall World Champions.
Eco Park Minamata: A premier coastal sports park in southern Japan offering expansive turf fields, an athletics stadium, and open spaces ideal for multi-discipline setups.

Impact on the Sport & Discipline Breakdown

The World Overall Championships feature seven classic flying disc disciplines:

Accuracy
Distance
Disc Golf
Freestyle
Maximum Time Aloft (MTA)
Throw, Run and Catch (TRC)
Double Disc Court (DDC)

Hosting 2027 WOC in Kumamoto provides a rare opportunity for Asian-Oceanic players and fans to witness world-class mastery in flight control, wind reading, and freestyle artistry.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. When and where will 2027 WOC take place?

It will be held from September 19 to 24, 2027, at Eco Park Minamata in Minamata City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

Q. Where can I find registration and qualification details?

Detailed qualification criteria and event bulletins will be published by WFDF and JFDA.

Read the Official Announcement

For the official statement and future updates on registration and schedules, please visit the original announcement on the JFDA website.

👉 Read the full official announcement on JFDA