The
Women's Flat Track Derby Association
The Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) is the international governing body for the sport of women's flat track roller derby, and association of leagues around the world. The organization was founded in April 2004 as the United Leagues Co ...
's (WFTDA) West Region was formed in 2006. In 2009, teams from the eastern part of the region were moved into the
North Central and
South Central Regions.
From 2008, the WFTDA changed from having just two regional tournaments (East and West), to five, made up of teams from four regions:
East
East or Orient is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from west and is the direction from which the Sun rises on the Earth.
Etymology
As in other languages, the word is formed from the fac ...
,
North Central,
South Central and West.
For 2011, the region was reduced in size, with teams in
New Mexico
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moving to the South Central Region.
WFTDA has now moved away from the Big 5
WFTDA Championships
The International Women's Flat Track Derby Association Championships ("WFTDA Championships" or "Champs" for short) are the leading competition for roller derby leagues.
The Championships are organised by the Women's Flat Track Derby Association ...
qualification tournament structure, last competed in 2012. Starting with the 2013 WFTDA season, the regions were discontinued in favour of an overall-rankings based system, and a new playoff format was created.
Member leagues
Former members
Rankings
Current Official WFTDA Regional Rankings as of January 29, 2013
Member teams unranked at this time:
* Cherry City Derby Girls
* Cheyenne Capidolls
* Derby Revolution of Bakersfield
* Lilac City Rollergirls
* Rainy City Roller Dolls
* Sick Town Derby Dames
* SoCal Derby
Region Champions
* 2007 - Rat City Rollergirls
* 2008 - Texas Rollergirls
* 2009 - Oly Rollers
* 2010 - Rocky Mountain Rollergirls
* 2011 - Oly Rollers
* 2012 - Oly Rollers
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Hydra Trophy winners produced
* 2009 - Oly Rollers
* 2010 - Rocky Mountain Rollergirls
West Region titles won by league
See also
*
East Region
*
North Central Region
*
South Central Region
References
External links
Western Regionals Tournament
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