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CHEERLEADING – IS CHEERLEADING – IS IT A SPORT?IT A SPORT?Supervisors: Tiia Pukk, Marje MaasenSupervisors: Tiia Pukk, Marje Maasen
Author: Janika KleemannAuthor: Janika KleemannCarl Robert Jakobson Gymnasium Carl Robert Jakobson Gymnasium
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Viljandi 2011Viljandi 2011
WHAT IS CHEERLEADING?WHAT IS CHEERLEADING?
Physical activityPhysical activity Trust and teamworkTrust and teamwork PurposePurpose Cheerleader – Cheerleader –
a real athleta real athlet
HISTORY OF CHEERLEADINGHISTORY OF CHEERLEADING
Roots from the U.SRoots from the U.S Started in 1880sStarted in 1880s Johnny CampbellJohnny Campbell First – only male First – only male
voicesvoices
HISTORY OF CHEERLEADINGHISTORY OF CHEERLEADING
Pom-ponsPom-pons One of the fastest One of the fastest
growing activities growing activities by the 1960sby the 1960s
““Cheerleading Cheerleading routine”routine”
World World Cheerleading Cheerleading ChampionshipsChampionships
CHEERLEADING COSTUMESCHEERLEADING COSTUMES
Represent a schoolRepresent a school Letters of a schoolLetters of a school Usually a skirt and a vestUsually a skirt and a vest Made of polyesterMade of polyester
CHEERLEADING COSTUMESCHEERLEADING COSTUMES
IS CHEERLEADING A SPORT?IS CHEERLEADING A SPORT?
Classified as an activityClassified as an activity Demands great athleticismDemands great athleticism Definition of sportDefinition of sport A lawsuitA lawsuit Many different opinionsMany different opinions Cheerleading in a new category – athletic Cheerleading in a new category – athletic
activityactivity
CHEERLEADING COMPETITIONSCHEERLEADING COMPETITIONS
Important partImportant part First competition in First competition in
1980s1980s About showing abilities About showing abilities
and talentsand talents Much more practice Much more practice
than a sports teamthan a sports team
CHEERLEADING FILMSCHEERLEADING FILMS
““Bring It On”Bring It On” ““Fired Up”Fired Up” ““But I’ A Cheerleader”But I’ A Cheerleader” ““Cheerleader Camp”Cheerleader Camp”
etc.etc.
THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!
REFERENCESREFERENCES
http://www.therisingstars.co.uk/content.php?cat=abouttheclub&page=whatischeerleading
http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-cheerleading.htm http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-cheerleading.htm http://www.varsity.com/event/1261/being-a-http://www.varsity.com/event/1261/being-a-
cheerleader-history.aspx cheerleader-history.aspx http://shrt.st/12wu http://shrt.st/12wu http://hubpages.com/hub/Dangers-of-Cheerleading http://hubpages.com/hub/Dangers-of-Cheerleading http://cheerleading.about.com/od/skillsandabilities/a/http://cheerleading.about.com/od/skillsandabilities/a/
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