Silicon Valley Roller Girls

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Silicon Valley Roller Girls
Silicon Valley Roller Girls.jpg
Metro area San Jose, California
Country United States
Founded2007
Teams
  • Dot.Kamikazes (A team)
  • KillaBytes (B team)
  • Hard Drivers (C team)
Track type(s)Flat
Venue
Affiliations WFTDA
Website www.svrollergirls.com

The Silicon Valley Roller Derby (SVRD) roller derby league is based in San Jose, California. Founded in 2007, the league currently consists of three teams which compete against teams from other leagues. Silicon Valley is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). [1]

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History

The league played its first bout in August 2008, against the Port City Roller Girls. [2] SVRG was accepted into the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Program in September 2009, [3] and became a full member of the WFTDA in June 2010. [4]

One former Silicon Valley skater, Brazilian Bombshell, competed for Roller Derby Brasil at the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup. [5]

The league also supports a junior roller derby program [6] and a recreational league. [7]

WFTDA rankings

Season Final ranking [8] Playoffs Championship
201114 W [9] DNQDNQ
20129 W [10] DNQDNQ
201363 WFTDA [11] DNQDNQ
2014110 WFTDA [12] DNQDNQ
2015225 WFTDA [13] DNQDNQ
2016213 WFTDA [14] DNQDNQ
2017122 WFTDA [15] DNQDNQ
2018218 WFTDA [16] DNQDNQ

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References

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  2. Felipe Buitrago, Roller Brawl, Metro Silicon Valley , 27 August 2008
  3. Apprentice Leagues, WFTDA [version of 16 November 2009]
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