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OCC Select Casters Ready for the World Championships August 24- 30

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The 2024 Team USA in Sweden
The 2024 Team USA in Sweden

The World Championships of Fly Casting is set to begin in about a week with 64 casters from 10 countries meeting in Vinadio, Italy, to answer the age old question: Who's the best?

Team USA will be sending a very strong group of competitors consisting of 18 Senior Men, Senior Women, Veteran Men and Veteran Women. 6 of those 18 will be OCC members:

  • Alice Gillibert

  • Elaine Gong

  • Donna O'Sullivan

  • Glen Ozawa

  • Joel Phillips

  • Henry Mittel

These 6, along with their fellow teammates, have been working diligently all spring and summer to prepare. Their dedication has been unwavering. In about a week, their adventure begins...

More information and (hopefully) results can be followed here: https://flycasting.org/wc2026


Lake Vinadio in the photo above will be the venue for the competition. Below is the location of Vinadio, Italy, approximately 30km from the French border.
Lake Vinadio in the photo above will be the venue for the competition. Below is the location of Vinadio, Italy, approximately 30km from the French border.

The entire USA Team roster. SM (Senior Men), VM (Veteran Men), SW (Senior Women) VW (Veteran Women)
The entire USA Team roster. SM (Senior Men), VM (Veteran Men), SW (Senior Women) VW (Veteran Women)

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