TeamUSA – is an organization that represents the American athletes as participants at the
World Fly Fishing Championships
The World Fly Fishing Championship is organised by the Confédération Internationale de la Pêche Sportive ( FIPS Mouche) and takes place annually since 1981 between 30 teams of six individuals per country (in 2018), over five sessions. The 2020 ...
each year.
Fishing
U.S. Top 20 World Championship Finishes:
* Jeff Currier—Bronze Medalist, Jaca,
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
, 2003
*
George M Daniel 5th-place finish, Coimbra,
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of ...
, 2006
* Lance Egan 6th-place finish, Sudtirol,
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
, 2011
* Norm Maktima 6th-place finish,
Slovenia
Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an ...
, 2012
* Devin Olsen 11th-place finish, Sudtirol, Italy, 2011
* Pete Erickson 11th-place finish,
Slovakia
Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ...
, 2004
* Norm Maktima 12th-place finish Sudtirol, Italy, 2011
* Josh Graffam 13th-place finish,
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
, 2013
* Pete Erickson 13th-place finish, Drymen, Scotland 2009
* Josh Stephens 20th-place finish, New Zealand, 2008
* Cody Burgdorff 14th-place finish, Spain, 2022
* Devin Olsen 18th-place finish, Spain, 2022
''* Six "top 10" Team World Championship finishes since 2003''
References
External links
Fly Fishing Team USAfips-mouche
{{National sports teams of the United States
Fly fishing
Fishing in the United States
Fly
Flies are insects of the Order (biology), order Diptera, the name being derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwing ...