The DKU Ultimate Frisbee Club is a dynamic addition to the university’s athletic lineup, featuring a co-ed varsity team that blends high-flying action with a spirit of inclusivity. Embracing Ultimate Frisbee’s unique values of teamwork, integrity, and fair play, the club’s mission is to enrich campus life by offering a spirited community that fosters athletic prowess and leadership development. Students who demonstrate commitment and skill have the exciting opportunity to represent DKU in high-level competition, as the varsity team competes in regional tournaments, exhibition games, and the DKU Ultimate Cup which draws elite teams from across the region. Reflective of Ultimate Frisbee’s accessibility, the club’s spectrum of events welcomes players of all levels, from casual pick-up games to structured tournaments, igniting a passion for sport alongside academic achievement.
Structure
Ultimate Frisbee Club
The DKU Ultimate Frisbee Club is a hub for camaraderie and fitness, offering an array of weekly meet-ups that cater to everyone from the Ultimate novice to the seasoned handler. Alongside the engaging atmosphere of our pick-up games and skill workshops, the club is also a sanctuary for emerging leaders seeking to impact the Ultimate community at DKU. With plans to host an intramural tournament this year, the club stands tall as a yearlong hub for athletic and personal development.
Varsity Team
The co-ed varsity Ultimate Frisbee team actively partakes in a diversity of competitive engagements, including regional tournaments, friendly exhibitions with other universities, and the DKU Ultimate Cup. Training sessions three times a week at the Sports Complex football stadium. Our student-athletes uphold exemplary standards that echo the university’s values — integrity, academic engagement, responsibility, grit, and wholistic growth. With its entertaining gameplay and broad appeal, DKU Ultimate Frisbee is swiftly becoming a campus favorite, tightening community bonds and enriching DKU’s spirited athletic tradition.
Sporting Associations and Connections
Our flying discs find action in tournaments organized by the Suzhou Sports Bureau and the Kunshan and Suzhou Frisbee Associations, with whom we maintain vigorous contact.
Team Roster
Name | Class |
Forrest Leung | 2025 Sprng |
William Trowbridge | 2025 Sprng |
Peng Wang | 2024 Fall |
Nathaniel Woo | 2025 Sprng |
Tangxu Ji | 2025 Sprng |
Yatong Jiang | 2025 Sprng |
Gavin Huang | 2026 Sprng |
Quentin Hughes | 2026 Sprng |
Minh Khoi Dam | 2026 Sprng |
Michael Cornell | 2026 Sprng |
Ethan Deal | 2026 Sprng |
Krishna Dick | 2026 Sprng |
Palpasha Karki | 2027 Sprng |
Matvey Izmaylov | 2027 Sprng |
Yuelin Hou | 2027 Sprng |
Lachlan Lawrence-Apfelbaum | Affiliate |
Caiden Hamer | Affiliate |
Zhengxiang Liu | Affiliate |
Jake Faulkner | Affiliate |
Hanson LU JIAXIN | Affiliate |
Louis-Philippe Janssen | Affiliate |
Weston shamsai | Affiliate |