Roller Derby World Cup
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| 2011–present | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Various |
| Month played | December |
| Established | 2011 |
| Format | Group stage then knockout |
| Current champion | |
| Team USA | |
The Roller Derby World Cup is an international women's roller derby tournament organized by Blood & Thunder magazine.[1][2] Teams of amateur skaters from around the world compete for their respective nations.
The inaugural 2011 Roller Derby World Cup was hosted by Toronto Roller Derby,[3] and was held December 1 through 4, 2011, at The Bunker at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[1][2] It was won by Team USA, who beat Team Canada by a score of 336 points to 33 in the final.[4]
The second World Cup took place December 4 through 7, 2014, in Dallas, Texas.[5] Team USA repeated their victory, this time defeating Team England in the final 219–105.
Live online coverage of the entire 2011 event was broadcast on the Derby News Network.[6] For the 2014 event, the complete live online coverage was broadcast by Blood and Thunder magazine, through the official roller derby world cup website.[7]
The third event is tentatively planned for 2017.[8]
Champions
| Year | Host | Finals | 3rd place playoff | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Result | Runner Up | 3rd | Result | 4th | ||
| 2011 |  Toronto |
 United States |
336-33 | Canada |
 England |
203-85 |  Australia |
| 2014 | Dallas |
United States |
219-105 | England |
Australia |
197-128 | Canada |
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