Nidaros Roller Derby
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| Metro area | Trondheim |
|---|---|
| Country | Norway |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Track type(s) | Flat |
| Venue | Husebyhallen |
| Affiliations | WFTDA |
| Website | www.roller-derby.no |
Nidaros Roller Derby (NRD) is a flat track roller derby league based in Trondheim in Norway. Founded in 2010, the league currently consists of a single team which competes against teams from other leagues.
Nidaros was the first roller derby league in Norway,[1] founded in August 2010,[2] and had more than thirty skaters by November.[3] By late 2011, it was one of three roller derby leagues in Norway, and was a finalist in the national "Klubben i mitt hjerte" (club in my heart) competition.[4]
In October 2012, Nidaros was accepted as a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Programme.[5]
References [edit]
- ^ "Roller Derby in Norway", Nidaros Roller Derby
- ^ Alf Ragnar Olsen, "Friske jenter i ny sport", Andøyposten, 7 January 2012 (Norwegian)
- ^ Andreas N. Oak, "Rocka Roller'e", Byavisa, 9 November 2010 (Norwegian)
- ^ Fredrik Økstad Sandberg, "Disse populære rulleskøyte-jentene trenger din hjelp", Dagbladet, 25 November 2011 (Norwegian)
- ^ "22 Leagues Join WFTDA Apprentice Program", WFTDA, 18 October 2012