on whether it is considered a sport or not. This sport would be cheerleading. A sport is defined by an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment. Cheerleading meets these requirements so it is a sport. One sport very similar to cheer is gymnastics. Gymnastics consist of performing on uneven bars‚ balance beam‚ floor‚ and vaulting horse. Gymnastics and cheer both consist of performing to an audience. They practice
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there is one missing- Gymnastics. Gymnastics totally doesn’t get the credit it deserves. Gymastics is more hardcore than other sports because you have to be a hard worker‚it is one of the most phsically and menatlly demanding sports ever‚ and there is hard conditioniong. Gymnastics is more hardcore than most other sports because you have to be a hard worker. Even when you feel like quitting‚ you have to dig deeper and find what you need. There is no quitting in gymnastics. Some days a gymnast
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Is Cheerleading A Sport ? Did you know according to the New York Times cheerleading is the fastest growing girl sport? Each year females prepare themselves for cheerleading tryouts practicing and working on their jumps‚ paying around $300 monthly for gymnastics‚ physicals ‚ uniforms etc. Cheerleaders put hard work and dedication into what they sign up and tried out to do. Although some people believe it is not a sport because of its relative inactiveness‚ cheerleading is a sport because they prepare
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Women’s Olympic gymnastics is becoming one of sports that has new affectionate followers every Winter Olympics. Most people didn’t much care for Women’s Olympic gymnastics before the times of Mary Lou Retton‚ until that fateful day‚ when she scored a perfect 10.0 on vault‚ this was really the first time when people started paying attention. Common people watching the Olympics realized that there’s this sport that can have such poise‚ elegance‚ and power‚ that there can’t be anything found wrong with
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The sport of gymnastics consists of sweat‚ sore muscles‚ torn up‚ burning skin‚ and various injuries. In order to pursue this sport‚ you are required to have the qualities of strength and power mixed with the qualities of elegance and flexibility. Maybe this is why they say “if gymnastics were easy‚ it would be called football.” To the untrained eye‚ gymnastics may seem difficult to understand and just plain difficult overall. However‚ in the eyes of a former gymnast‚ this sport contributes to the
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Definition Essay Audience: Press Train like Beasts‚ Look like Beauties Shiny pom-poms shaking‚ a big huddle with all hands gathering in the middle and on the count of three the team runs out to see hundreds of screaming fans. The excitement flowing through the bodies and the two minutes and thirty seconds they have on that blue mat to show off what they got. Today‚ cheerleading involves skills which require the strength of football‚ the grace of dance‚ and the agility of gymnastics. Cheerleading has
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the perfect sport and it was gymnastics. I was so excited to begin the wonderful sport. In gymnastics you have to start somewhere and most people start in beginner classes‚ like me. I went from beginner classes to team and I have been on team ever since. Team takes a lot of practice and training and many years of strength and self-confidence. Like most people I took many years to get where I am now and it took lots of training but‚ it was all worth it. My gymnastics career started in the fall of
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the sweat and soreness of the endeavor in gymnastics. Lover of the Guffaw and enjoyment when I hang out with my friends at gymnastics. Lover of my precious and fluffy cats when they purr as they walk by me. I feel a refreshing breeze that whispers to me‚ through my hair when I dash across the track‚ tenacious when I condition for gymnastics‚ warmth and tranquility when my parents will be bored while they drive me to Minneapolis‚ just so I can do a gymnastics meet. I need my loving and vigilant mom
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Lameshia Banks Professor MWeaver English 1301-02 28 April 2014 Rhythmic Gymnastics Rhythmic Gymnastics is an Olympic sport that started out as an independent sport in the early 1950s by the Russians. Finally in 1984 Rhythmic Gymnastics were introduced into the Olympic Games‚ which were hosted by Los Angeles‚ CA. “It’s a complex artistic and aesthetic sport.” (Belia‚ Marta) It’s a very creative sport‚ which demands a specific training process that requires high levels of physical
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History of Gymnastics The word gymnastics derives from the common Greek adjective γυμνός (gymnos) meaning "naked"‚ by way of the related verb γυμνάζω (gymnazo)‚ whose meaning is "to train naked"‚ "train in gymnastic exercise"‚ generally "to train‚ to exercise". The verb had this meaning‚ because athletes exercised and competed without clothing. Exercises of the ancient Greeks began with athletic feats performed by each individual according to his own notion. The youth were encouraged to combine
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