Name/TitleSleeveless Hoodie: Team Belgium
About this objectBlack sleeveless hoodie with Team Belgium on the back. Official team hoodie of the 2014 Roller Derby World Cup (RDWC) Team Belgium squad, worn by the donor at the RDWC in Dallas, Texas.
MakerRoller Derby City
Maker RoleManufacturer
Date Made2014
Period2010s
Place MadeEngland, Plymouth
Place NotesRoller Derby City, 44 Faraday Mill Business Park, Plymouth, Devon PL4 0ST
https://rollerderbycity.com
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, textile
MeasurementsL: 600 mm (from shoulder)
L: 880 mm (including hood)
Subject and Association Keywordssport - roller derby
Subject and Association Keywordssports tournament
Subject and Association Descriptionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roller_Derby_World_Cup
The Roller Derby World Cup is an international women's roller derby tournament formerly organized by Blood & Thunder magazine, and currently organized by the Roller Derby World Cup Committee. 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, and was held December 1 through 4, 2011, at The Bunker at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was won by Team USA, who beat Team Canada by a score of 336 points to 33 in the final.
The 2014 Roller Derby World Cup took place December 4 through 7, 2014, in Dallas, Texas. Team USA repeated their victory, this time defeating Team England in the final 219–105.
The 2018 Roller Derby World Cup was held in early February 2018, hosted by Rainy City Roller Derby, in Greater Manchester, England. On this occasion, USA Roller Derby defeated Team Australia (roller derby) in the final.
Roller Derby World Cup 2014, Dallas, Texas, 12th April - 12th July 2014: http://flattrackstats.com/tournaments/33509
Named CollectionNMRD @ Glasgow Women's Library
Object TypeSportswear
Object numberGWL-2022-50-1-1
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved