Introduction to Roller Sports

Facts, general information and resources focused on roller sports.

SPORT NAME: Roller Sports
INCLUDES: non-motorized sports performed on skates or boards or push scooters with wheels

International Federation

ENTITY: World Skate
FOLLOW-ON TO: International Roller Sports Federation (FIRS)
DESCRIPTION: governs roller sports including skateboarding
WEB SITE URL: worldskate.org | Link |
ARTICLE: wikipedia.org

ENTITY: International Roller Sports Federation (1924-2017)
WEB SITE URL: rollersports.org
WEB SITE ARCHIVES: | 2001 |

Continental Organizations

- Asia: World Skate Asia | https://www.worldskateasia.com/
- Europe: European Confederation of Roller Skating | https://cerskating.eu/
- Oceania: World Skate Oceania | https://www.skatenz.org.nz/oceania/

National Organizations:

- Australia: Skate Australia | https://www.skateaustralia.org.au
- Canada: Roller Sports Canada | https://rollersportscanada.ca/
- Pakistan: Pakistan Federation of Roller Skating
- Panamerica: World Skate America | https://worldskateamerica.org
- South Africa: Roller Sport South Africa
- United Kingdom: British Roller Sports Federation | https://www.brsf.co.uk/

Other Organizations

Roller Skating Association International | https://www.rollerskating.com/

Roller Sports by Category

Inline Skating Sports

Quad Roller Skating Sports

Skateboarding

Street Luge

Scootering

Roller Sports by Name

Roller Sports by Name:
- Aggressive Inline Skating
- Artistic Roller Skating
- Inline Alpine
- Inline Hockey
- Inline Alpine
- Inline Skating
- Inline Speed Skating
- Quad Roller Hockey
- Quad Roller Skating
- Rink Hockey
- Roller Derby
- Roller Hockey
- Roller Skating
- Scootering
- Skateboarding

Other Roller Sports:
- Downhill Skating
- Inline Slalom Skating
- Quad Speed Skating
- SkateCross Downhill

References:

- askaboutsports.com - roller sports - archive
- wikipedia.org - roller sports - article
- wikipedia.org - roller sports - category
- curlie.org - sports - skating - roller skating - directory
- curlie.org - sports - skateboarding - directory
- commons.wikimedia.org - ? - images category

Curlie.org


https://curlie.org/en/Sports/Skating/Roller_Skating/Artistic
https://curlie.org/en/Sports/Hockey/Roller_Hockey
https://curlie.org/en/Sports/Skating/Roller_Skating/Roller_Derby
https://curlie.org/en/Sports/Skating/Roller_Skating/Speed_Skating
https://curlie.org/en/Sports/Skateboarding

References:

- skatelog.com --> disciplines --> roller sports
- askaboutsports.com --> roller sports --> 2019 archive
- askaboutsports.com --> roller sports --> 2019 archive
- facebook.com --> skatelog
- skatelogforum.com --> archived discussions
- skatedebate.com

Archived Web Sites:
- askaboutskating.com | 2002 | 2003 | 2006 | 2010 |
- inlineskating.about.com Editor #1 (Kathie Fry) | 1999(a) | 1999(b) | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 |
- inlineskating.about.com No Editor | 2003 |
- inlineskating.about.com Editor #2 (Jim Safianuk) | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
- inlineskating.about.com No Editor | 2006 | 2007 |
- inlineskating.about.com Editor #3 (Carlesa Williams) | 2008 | 2011 | 2014 |
- inlineskating.about.com No Editor | 2015 | 2017 |
- inlineskating.about.com at ThoughtCo | 2018 |
- inlineskating.about.com at LiveAbout | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
- quadskating.com | 2008 |
- skategrrl.com | 1999 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2005 | 2008 | 2011 |