Competition Cheer

Competition Cheer
In the cheer, people are lifted for maximum WOW! Factors

Squad

Squad
Everyone on the squad becomes close!

Competition

Competition
Facials are critical

Flyers

Flyers
Stunting

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Facts about Cheerleading (Top 10)

- 98% of all cheerleaders were once gymnasts

- Cheerleading is over 100 years old. On November 2, 1898, Johnny Campbell lead the first cheerleaders at an University of Minnesota football game


- When cheerleading was first created, only men were involved

-97% of all cheerleaders are female, however nearly 50% of collegiate cheerleaders are male

- 83% of cheerleaders have a 'B' average GPA

-Texas is the cheerleading capital of the United States

-Some of the most common cheerleading injuries are broken arms and busted lips

- Pom Poms were invented in the 1930's

- 80% of schools have cheerleading squads

- The most popular sport to cheer for is football

2 comments:

  1. WOW!you could really get injured by doing all those flips in the air,but if you're not afraid of heights and you're flexible then it should be fun for you!!!!:)

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