What kinds of cheerleading?

According to the purpose of the activity is divided into competitive cheerleading, performance cheerleading, competitive cheerleading is divided into dance cheerleading and skill cheerleading two categories.

Dance cheerleading is a dance accompanied by music, the use of a variety of dance elements of the combination of movements, combined with turn, jump, balance and flexibility and other difficult movements, as well as the transition of the dance connectivity skills, through the space, the direction and the formation of the changes in the performance of different dance styles and characteristics, emphasizing the speed, strength and sports load.

Sports programs that demonstrate athletic dance skills and team style. Dance cheerleading includes flower ball dance cheerleading, jazz dance cheerleading, street dance cheerleading and free dance cheerleading.

Extended information:

Skills Cheerleading refers to the musical accompaniment to jumping, lifting, Jenga, somersaults, throws and jumps and other skillful and difficult movements as the main content, with slogans, cheerleading basic hand position, dance movements and transition connection, etc., to fully demonstrate the athletes' superior skills and techniques of the team competition program.

Contains tumbling, lifting, throwing, pyramid and other difficult movements. Its action is relatively casual, the direction of force downward, the rhythm of the music requires bright, enthusiastic, dynamic, unrestrained, and rich in shock and infectious force. Skill cheerleading competition program includes collective skill cheerleading self-selected routines, five people with skill cheerleading self-selected routines and two people with cheerleading self-selected routines.

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