What are the levels of cheer?

What are the levels of cheer?

There will be four possible levels:

• Level 1.1 – Stunting at level 1, tumbling at level 1.
• Level 2.1 – Stunting at level 2, tumbling at level 1.
• Level 3.1 – Stunting at level 3, tumbling at level 1.
• Level 3.2 – Stunting at level 3, tumbling at level 2.

What does it mean to hit 0 in cheer?

It means that no stunts fell, all your tumbling landed, and no one violated the safety rules. These are bigger accomplishments than you may think! That is why many competitions these days have begun giving out awards or mementos for those teams who “hit zero,” as we say.

What level is a full-in gymnastics?

Also called a Full-in. Full-in, Full-out: A double twisting double somersault with a full twist on the first salto and a full twist on the second salto. Also called a full-out. Full Turn: A 360 degree turn gymnastics or dance skill required on both floor and beam.

What is a cradle in cheerleading?

The cradle is a basic stunt dismount used in cheerleading that adds a little flare to your stunt. Unlike the pop down dismount, the cradle involves the flyer going completely airborne. Stunts and dismounts should only be performed under proper, trained supervision to ensure the safety of everyone.

How do you do a full down cradle?

Flyer: Initiate the twist, at the peak of the ride, by pulling your arms into your chest. Your arms should come down tight and straight by your body. To twist left, lift and pull your right hip up and over to the left and turning your head to look left. To twist right, lift your left hip and look right.

What is a Backspot in cheer?

The backspot is the “main” in the stunt. She/ he tell what and/ or when to stunt. The job of Back Spotting is one of the trickiest in cheerleading. As their title implies, they are key to ensuring the safety of the Flyer. The backspot does whatever it takes for the Flyer not to fall to the ground.

How much should you weigh to be a flyer?

some flyers are taller (and maybe more muscular) than the bases and vice versa. you do not need to be 4’7″ and 70 pounds to fly (though you can be) and 5’6″ or taller and 120 lbs to base/backspot.

What is the average height of a cheerleader?

Most are at least 5’7” or 5’8”. Cheerleaders come in three major types: school spirit squad members, competitive athletes, and professional cheerleaders. School spirit squad members tend to join the squad for the popularity or for the status of being a cheerleader, among other reasons.