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Cheerleading is a Sport
A Cheerleader by definition is a person who leads others in cheering for a team. Cheerleading is much more than just that. Cheerleading is a sport. ... To teach others more about cheerleading and let people know that cheerleading is a spot so the stereotyping of a cheerleader can end. ... Throughout my research, I hoped to find information supporting that cheerleading is a sport, and requires athletic abilities.
When you think of cheerleading, you think of brainless girls in a short skirts right? ... The sport of cheerleading began in the United States over one hundred years ago by a man named Johnny Campbell. ... These men called themselves "yell leaders" Women never actively participated in the sport of cheerleading until the early 1940s. ... More than fifty countries
on six continents take part in the sport of cheerleading. ... 62% of cheerleaders are involved in a second sport. ...
Cheerleading isnt just about clueless girls jumping around on a gym floor, it requires a certain skill and strength. ... Another aspect of cheerleading is dancing. ... To be a cheerleader, as in any sport, you have to be dedicated. Cheerleading is a very team oriented sport. ...
There are many levels of cheerleading. The first level of cheerleading that you could take part in is youth or boys club cheerleading. ... The next stage of cheerleading would be high school, either varsity or jr. ... College cheerleading would be the next level of cheerleading (Varsity Cheer). In order to be on a college cheerleading squad, gymnastics is required (Penn State Cheerleading). The final rank of cheerleading is pro cheerleading. ... Cheerleading is known for lifting and throwing girls into the air. ...
Coaching any sport requires a lot of dedication and patience. ... If anyone feels that cheerleading is not a sport, I challenge him or her to come participate in a practice to see just how hard we really do have to work.
Approximate Word count = 1574
Approximate Pages = 6.3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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