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• Sports: Organizations  (41)

» International Roller Sports Federation   - Recognized by the International Olympic Committee as the world governing body for artistic, hockey and speed. News and information about skating in more than 50 countries.


» British Federation of Artistic Roller Skating - Governing body for artistic roller sports in the United Kingdom. Includes events, clubs, qualification tests, officials, and links to related sites.
» British Federation of Inline Speedskating - Governing body for speed roller skating in the United Kingdom. Includes events, regulations, clubs, coaches, and links to related sites.
» European Inline Figure Skating Association - Web site of Dutch ice and inline figure skating instructor Samantha Bennis. Includes skater profiles and related links.
» International Inline Figure Skating Association - Founded in 2000 to support inline figure skaters and coaches around the world. Includes testing, coaching, and training information, a photo album, and links to related sites.
» National Roller Hockey Association of England - Governing body in the United Kingdom for non-contact, stick and ball roller hockey. Includes history, clubs, rules, events, coaches, and links to related sites.
» National Skate Patrol - Founded in 1992 to promote skater safety and etiquette. Includes information about existing skate patrols and how to form a new chapter.
» Official Michigan USA Roller Sports Website - Official Web site for USARS members in the Michigan area. Includes information about clubs, coaches, inter-club events, competition dates, special requirements, meeting minutes, contact numbers, and related links.
» Roller Skating Association International - Trade organization formed in 1937 to support facility operators, coaches, judges, and equipment suppliers. Includes history, convention schedule, rink suppliers, and a rink directory.
» Roller Skating Association International (RSA) - A trade organization for rink owners and operators. Includes a rink locator, supplier directory, and guidelines for opening a new facility.
» Roller Sports Australia - Governing body for roller sports in Australia, including aggressive skating, artistic skating, roller hockey, speedskating, and skateboarding. Includes news, events, clubs, tests, and techniques.
» Rollersoccer International Federation - International governing body for rollersoccer, which is the game of soccer played on inline skates. Includes rules, techniques, photographs, press information, and players.
» Rollersoccer League of London - History, rules, tournaments, and training schedule for 5-on-a-side rollersoccer league based in London. Also includes information about the Rollersoccer World Cup.
» Senior Roller Skaters of America - Club established to encourage senior citizens to participate in the sport of roller skating and provide a forum for them to exchange ideas and information.
» Skatepark Association of the USA - Organization founded to support the USA skatepark industry. Includes skatepark insurance, builders, suppliers, safety issues, legal issues, and news.
» USA Roller Sports - Governing body for roller sports in the United States, including artistic, roller hockey, and speedskating. Includes news, events, technique, insurance, coaching, and training materials.