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Roller Derby France

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Colors
  
Blue, white and red

Broadcasters
  
Derby News Network

Date founded
  
2011

Head coach
  
Amelia Scareheart

Location
  
France

Color
  
Blue, white and red

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Championships
  
7th place at 2011 Roller Derby World Cup

Website
  
www.rollerderbyfrance.fr

Roller Derby France represents France in women's international roller derby, in events such as the Roller Derby World Cup. The team was first formed to compete at the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup, and finished the tournament in seventh place.

Head coach Amelia Scareheart stated that the team's aim was to gain experience to strengthen itself for future contests. The team brought around a dozen supporters to the World Cup in Toronto.

France won their first round bout against Team Brazil, by 212 points to 138, but lost to Team England by 383 to 14 in the quarter final. In the placement round, they beat Team New Zealand 180 to 129, to finish in seventh place.

2011 team roster

The initial roster was selected from about forty applicants by the coaching staff of the team: Amelia Scareheart, Bravehurt, Dixie Pixie and Slash Gordon. (league affiliations listed as of at the time of the announcement)

References

Roller Derby France Wikipedia