United Kingdom national quidditch team
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The United Kingdom National Quidditch Team, colloquially known as Team UK, was the official national Quidditch team of the United Kingdom. Team UK made its debut in 2012 at the IQA Summer Games in Oxford, UK where it placed 5th of 5 teams. The team then played in Canada at the 2014 IQA Global Games in Burnaby, BC on July 29, 2014 where it placed 4th of 7 teams and in the European Games in Sarteano, Italy in July 2015, placing 2nd of 12. Team UK gained its first medals at the IQA World Cup 2016 in Frankfurt on July 23–24, 2016, finishing 3rd out of 21 teams. In 2017 the team gained its first international trophy, winning the IQA European Games,[1] beating France in the final. Team UK's final tournament appearance was a 3rd place medal at the 2019 IQA European Games in Bamberg.
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Full name | United Kingdom National Quidditch Team |
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Nicknames | Team UK |
Sport | Quidditch |
Founded | 2012 |
Disbanded | 2021 |
League | International Quidditch Association |
Colours | Red, White, and Blue |
Owner | QuidditchUK |
Head coach | Emily Oughtibridge |
Captain | William Orridge |
Championships | 2017 IQA European Games 2016 IQA World Cup 2015 IQA European Games |
In 2021 Team UK was split into three separate independently managed teams: Team England, Team Scotland and Team Wales.[2]