Chattanooga Roller Derby

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Chattanooga Roller Derby
Chattanooga Roller Girls Logo.jpg
Metro area Chattanooga, Tennessee
CountryUnited States
Founded2008 (2008)
Track type(s)Flat
VenueChattanooga Convention Center
Affiliations WFTDA
Website chattanoogarollerderby.com

Chattanooga Roller Derby (CRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Founded in 2008, the league consists of a single travel team, which competes against teams from other leagues, and is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). [1]

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League history

The league was formed in August 2008 as Chattanooga Roller Girls, [2] by about thirty women. [3] It played its first bout in December 2009 [2] and, by mid-2011, was attracting crowds of more than 1,000 people. [3]

Chattanooga was accepted into the WFTDA Apprentice Program in April 2010, [4] and became a full member of the WFTDA in September 2012. [5]

In 2020, the league changed its name to Chattanooga Roller Derby. [6]

WFTDA rankings

Season Final ranking [7] Playoffs Championship
201232 SC [8] DNQDNQ
2013134 WFTDA [9] DNQDNQ
2014156 WFTDA [10] DNQDNQ
2015156 WFTDA [11] DNQDNQ
2016179 WFTDA [12] DNQDNQ

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References

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  2. 1 2 Holly Leber, "Chattanooga Roller Girls ready for first "bout" next month", Times Free Press , November 23, 2009
  3. 1 2 Larry C. Bowers, "It’s time for Roller Derby!", Cleveland Daily Banner , September 14, 2011
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  5. "WFTDA Adds Four New Members Archived 2012-09-15 at the Wayback Machine ", WFTDA, 7 September 2012
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