We are looking for talented athletes to represent the United Kingdom at the Cheerleading World Championships November 2017 in the following categories:
Juniors
Cheerleading
Cheer Dance
Cheer Dance Doubles
Must have turned 12 on day of competition
Cannot be older than 16 on day of competition
Seniors
Cheerleading
Group Stunt
Partner Stunt
Cheer Dance
Cheer Dance Doubles
Must be over the age of 16 on day of competition
Criteria
Athletes must have competed in a UKCA 2016 competition
Athletes must also commit to compete in a UKCA 2017 competition
Application Process
Online application form plus video
Video showing skills listed – maximum one minute
Click here to submit your entry
Application Deadline Date 31st October 2016
Successful Applicants Announced 30th November 2016
If you have athletes that fit the criteria and would like to be considered for this once in a life time opportunity, please pass on this information.
Team UK Required Skills
Cheerleading
Tumbling – Minimum requirement
Standing back handspring on a non-sprung floor
Tumble pass showing other linked skills
Jumps – Sequence including not less than
Toe touch – Herkie on both legs – Pike
Flyers
Show a number of flexibility skills on the ground
Heel stretch – Scale – Scorpion – Spike
• Video showing skills listed above – maximum one minute
OR
Group Stunt/Partner Stunt
Continuous stunts including different mounts & dismounts
• Video showing skills listed above – maximum one minute
OR
Cheer Dance
Kicks – Splits – Leaps – Jumps – Pirouettes – Fouttes
• Video showing skills listed above – maximum one minute
