| 2018 | |
 | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Roller derby |
| Location | Manchester, England |
| Dates | February 1, 2018–February 4, 2018 |
| Established | 2011 |
| Host(s) | Rainy City Roller Derby |
| Venue(s) | EventCity |
| Teams | 38 nations |
| Website | rollerderbyworldcup |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  United States |
| 1st runners-up |  Australia |
| 2nd runners-up |  Canada |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 92 |
| Points scored | 28533 (310.14 per match) |
| MVP | Tui Lyon[1] |
| Best Jammer |  Sara Gilbert[1] |
| Best Blocker |  Hulka[1] |
| Fan Favourite |  Lady Trample[1] |
The 2018 Roller Derby World Cup was the third international women's Roller Derby World Cup, taking place on February 1–4 at EventCity, in Manchester, United Kingdom, with 38 teams competing. An international roller derby tournament, it was organised by a committee consisting of ten representatives from various areas of the roller derby community.[2][3]
Some teams selected their skaters as early as October 2016, when the tournament was expected to be held in 2017.[4]
USA Roller Derby successfully defended their title, defeating Team Australia in the final.[5]
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- ^ "Rainy City to Host the Next Roller Derby World Cup in Manchester, England in February 2018", The Apex, 5 December 2016
- ^ "TEAMS – Roller Derby World Cup". www.rollerderbyworldcup.com. Roller Derby World Cup. Archived from the original on 31 May 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ Karen Doherty, "England call for our roller girls", Oldham Evening Chronicle, 12 October 2016
- ^ Moye, David; Dahlen, Damon (6 February 2018). "America Wins Its Third Roller Derby World Cup In A Row". HuffPost UK. Retrieved 6 February 2018.