Gothenburg Roller Derby
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| Metro area | Gothenburg |
|---|---|
| Country | Sweden |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Track type(s) | Flat |
| Venue | Lindholmens Sporthallar |
| Affiliations | WFTDA |
| Website | www |
Gothenburg Roller Derby (GBGRD) is a roller derby league based in Gothenburg in Sweden. Founded in 2009, the league consists of a single travel team, which competes against teams from other leagues.
The league was founded in 2009.[1] In July 2013, it hosted the roller derby section of the SM-veckan national sporting competition, taking fourth place in the Swedish championships.[2]
In April 2013, Gothenburg was accepted as a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Program.[3]
In July 2014, GBGRD again reached the semifinals in the Swedish championships in roller derby.[4]
References
- ↑ Cecilia Karlsson, "Rollergirls", Publik, #2, 2010, pp.18-19
- ↑ "SM", Svenska Skridskoförbundet, 8 July 2013
- ↑ "WFTDA Welcomes 16 Apprentice Members", WFTDA, 26 April 2013
- ↑ "Klart för final i Roller derby-SM", Svenska Skridskoförbundet, 5 July 2014
