High School Cheerleading vs. High School Gymnastics Most people think cheerleading and gymnastics are the same sport. They are in a way but‚ they also have many differences also. They can differ in various ways. Cheerleading and gymnastics are both wonderful sports. Cheerleading may incorporate various aspects of dance and tumbling‚ but each area is more stylized for cheerleading. Cheerleaders focus more on fast paced things rather than being graceful and elegant. Every motion has to be hit sharply
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about the topic of sports‚ they think about football‚ basketball or soccer. You rarely make conversation about cheerleading and always hear the words‚ “cheerleading is not a sport”. I believe in the sport of cheerleading. I believe in what it takes to be a cheerleader. I believe that cheerleading enhances your endurance‚ improves your teamwork skills and boosts your confidence. Cheerleading strengthens your endurance and keeps you in shape. Practices could be up to three hours long. During these practices
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and talent is essential to create outstanding and breathtaking routines. To make these routines stand out‚ team work is the most important piece. Cheerleading is a very broad and general sport‚ but working together as a team is what makes this sport amazing‚ and together complex‚ incredible‚ and stunning routines can be created and performed. In cheerleading there are many different kinds of teams. This includes coed‚ which consists of boys and girls‚ non-coed‚ which is just girls‚ school cheer‚ and
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Physical Education : GymnasticsHistory of the Sport of Gymnastics Gymnastics‚ as an activity sport‚ has been around for over 2000 years but as an competitive sport it is a little more than 100 years old. Mass and individual exhibitions were conducted by various clubs and ethnic groups such as the Turvereins and Sokols. While it was slow-growing in the club area‚ it was fast-growing sport in the Turvereins and Sokols. In 1830s‚ the sport of gymnastics was introduced to United States and its school systems
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“What is Cheerleading” What is Cheerleading you ask? Cheerleading is a sport that is made up of mostly girls but can contain boys to. Cheerleading became a sport back in 1800’s more known in 1883. As a cheerleader it is considered the most dangerous sport because‚ you don’t wear any protective gear‚ that will help you from getting hurt. It is all on your own. If you fall you are risking the chances of getting hurt and possibly breaking a bone. In cheerleading there are flyers‚ back bases‚ and two
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Gymnastics Gymnastic as a sport has been around for 2‚000 years. Women first started to participate in gymnastics events in the 1920s and the first womens Olympic competition was held in the 1928 games in Amsterdam. In 1972 Nadia Comaneci showed the world that power‚ strength and precision were not just qualities that could be seen in mens gymnastics. Comaneci scored four of her perfect tens on the uneven bars‚ two on the balance beam and one in the floor exercise. Mary Lou Retton was the
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Gymnastics What is Educational Gymnastics? The term educational gymnastics emerged in Great Britain in the 1950’s to describe a child-centered‚ non-competitive‚ creative approach to movement (i.e.‚ body management). Educational gymnastics is committed to the unique way each child moves and learns. Each gymnast is challenged to solve problems‚ develop skills‚ and create movements at an appropriate level. A major belief of educational gymnastics holds that it is within the capacity of all
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i’m scared I do gymnastics. when i’m happy sad or any emotion i’m having i do gymnastics. It just helps me every bad or good day i’m having.As soon as i step onto that rod floor and lift my arms up to give the judges a big smile‚ my heart feals like bunches of butterfly’s are flying around my stomack. Even.Even the pros get scared sometimes.But all i know is it is so much fun and makes every day 100% easeyer. It.It will always‚ALWAYS build me up.Through thick or thin gymnastics will always build
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team. I spend countless hours at the gym working on my tumbling to improve my personal skills and become a better athlete. At practice‚ we run routines over and over in hopes of making it to nationals. But cheer is so much more than just a sport. Cheerleading has taught me the importance of hard work and dedication‚ the value of teamwork‚ and how to manage my time. My freshman year of high school I was determined to make the level four team at my all-star gym. I spent a lot more time outside of regular
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2006 Cheerleading To be or Not To be A Sport? Cheerleading is a nationally recognized activity. Some people do not see it as a sport. But people who are in the so called activity consider themselves to be a athlete. Although schools and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) do not consider cheerleaders as athletes‚ but make them go by the same rules and safety guidelines of all other recognized sports. Cheerleaders have some of the same concepts of gymnastics and gymnastics is considered
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