It’s official – Cheerleading will not be a sport at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. But it turns out we should have known that already. On Monday, October 16, 2023, the International Olympic Committee approved the five new sports for the LA 2028 Olympic Games, and the cheerleading world was surprised to find out our favorite sport wasn’t included.

Jul 22, 2021 · In this article, we will explore cheerleading’s path to the Olympics, starting from its recognition by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and leading up to the latest developments in the sport’s pursuit of a spot on the Olympic stage.

Aug 7, 2021 · On July 20, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted in favor of granting full recognition to the International Cheer Union (ICU) and cheerleading, making one of America's oldest examples...

Jul 21, 2021 · The ICU and Cheerleading are now fully eligible to petition to be included in the Olympic Games and a variety of Olympic multi-sport Games. The recognition will help insure greater support and funding for Cheerleading development in many countries around the world.

Aug 5, 2021 · In cheerleading gyms around North Texas, young athletes are building new Olympic dreams after the International Olympic Committee announced it would officially recognize cheerleading as an...

While the dream of seeing cheerleaders at the LA 2028 Olympics didn’t materialize, the recent announcement that Brisbane will host the 2032 Olympic Games has reignited hope and optimism within the cheerleading community.

Jun 12, 2024 · Cheerleading was officially recognized as a sport by the International Olympic Committee and the United States Olympics and Paralympics Committees in 2021 and 2023, respectively. Yet it was not one of the four new sports added …

Cheerleading formally joins the Olympic Movement and is now eligible for Olympic inclusion. DALLAS (July 20, 2021) – USA Cheer today celebrated full International Olympic Committee recognition for the International Cheer Union.

Jul 26, 2024 · A Cheerleader's Guide to the 2024 Paris Olympics Friday, July 26, 2024 – Sunday, August 11, 2024 OUI OUI – LET’S GO TO PARIS! 🇫🇷 The 2024 Paris Olympics are here, and the excitement has been buzzing for well over a year.

Sep 15, 2024 · Follow the journey of cheerleading toward Olympic recognition with Cheer Daily! Get the latest updates on the sport's progress in the Olympic movement, interviews with key advocates, and insights into what this means for cheerleaders worldwide.