How much does an average cheerleader weigh?

TDA: Is there a height or weight requirement? Lowry: The average girl is between 4'11 and 5'3 and weighs between 95 and 125 pounds.
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How much do you have to weigh to be a NFL cheerleader?

Height/Weight: There are no height and weight requirements. However, you must be in excellent physical shape. Rehearsals are three to four hours long, two to four times per week, and cheering through an entire football game takes a lot of stamina.
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How tall is a cheerleader flyer?

It depends on the team. CP is 5'2" and is a hell of a base. One of the Flyers on her team is 5'6", the rest are 5" or less. Fact is, about 75%of the team has to base or back so she might want to learn how if she wants to continue to cheer.
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How old is the average cheerleader?

Cheerleaders can be as young as 18-19 for some teams—but the average reported age of an NFL cheerleader is 25.
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How tall is the tallest cheerleader?

Celtics dancer Courtney Kenihan stands head and shoulders above the rest, holding the NBA record for tallest cheerleader. At 6-foot–inch, the Celtics sweetie sticks out in a crowd, although maybe not when standing next to Kevin Garnett or Paul Pierce.
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Who is the shortest cheerleader?

Bridgette Jordan: World's shortest woman is 2ft tall cheerleader | Daily Mail Online.
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What is the hardest position in cheerleading?

In general, many people would argue that the hardest position is the base. Every stunt needs a solid foundation, so without a good base, no stunt would ever be successful! The bases need to have solid footing, solid holds, and be able to catch flyers at any moment during the routine.
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Can a NFL player date a cheerleader?

With regard to their personal lives, they are discouraged from "fraternizing" with players and both players and cheerleaders are advised not to date each other. There are, however, those who go against this guideline. Plenty of players and cheerleaders have hooked up, dated and a few have married.
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What age is too late to start cheerleading?

18 years and older:

It's never too late to try cheer! Whether you're already a seasoned athlete in another sport or just ready to find out why cheerleaders genuinely smile throughout a routine, expect to work hard and have a JAWesome time! Get ready to be awed at the strength and artistry of your body and mind.
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What is the easiest cheer position?

Flyers are the people you see being lifted or thrown in a stunt. This role is often full of thrill and is extremely exhilarating, however, not everyone have the guts to do it! It may seem that the easiest position in cheerleading is the flyer.
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How do Flyers hold their weight?

It is the bases' job to balance their weight. All the flyers have to keep their ankles strong, lockout their legs and squeeze their muscles. The bases will do the rest. Encourage your flyers to perform in the air and smile even if something is going wrong.
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Can you be a 5'6 flyer?

There's at least 2 flyers on my team who are 5'6....5'3-5'4 being the average height. You're the PERFECT size to fly!
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What should a cheerleader eat?

Cheerleading, whether during practice or competition, requires a lot of stamina, and the foods you eat help your body maintain that energy.
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Fill Up on Carbohydrates
  • Whole Wheat Pasta.
  • Whole Grain Cereal.
  • Whole Wheat Bread.
  • Brown Rice.
  • Quinoa.
  • Potatoes.
  • Bananas.
  • Berries.
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How much does a Dallas Cowboy cheerleader have to weigh?

We DO NOT have specific height and weight requirements. Are there any age requirements? You must be at least 18 by the time of preliminary auditions.
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Is cheerleading a sport 2022?

For the first time in Games history, Competitive Cheerleading will be featured at the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games. This sport consists of two events with over 150 athletes! Athletes will be able to showcase their skills in their routine with cheers, stunts, and spirit!
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Can you start all star cheer at 15?

You can start at your age, and also take tumbling classes just in case and you should consider basing just in case.
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How do I get my cheerleading shape back?

My top 3 tips for a body to cheer about:
  1. Diet. Cut down on high processed/high carbohydrate foods, these increase fat storage around the tummy. ...
  2. Exercise. Build in 3 strength training and 2 cardio sessions into your week. ...
  3. Sleep. 7-9 hours of sleep per day is what our body needs to function optimally.
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Why are there no Chargers in cheerleading?

The group releases an annual swimsuit calendar. The group also has a Junior Charger Girls squad, with each performer being required to raise $175 in sponsor funds, with the funds going straight to the Make-A-Wish Foundation and Chargers Community Foundation. The group was disbanded in 2021 for financial reasons.
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Has a Dallas cheerleader ever married a football player?

Former Texas A&M quarterback Trevor Knight was at one time atop the college football world.
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How long can you be a NFL cheerleader?

But there is a short timeframe for women to be professional cheerleaders, usually between their early 20s to mid-30s, but only for so long. The average tenure is three years, but I know a couple of women who cheered for 10.
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How much do u have to weigh to be a flyer?

the girls on the ground here are the same size as the ones in the air. 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.
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What is the most common injury in cheerleading?

The most common injuries in cheerleaders include: Strains and sprains account for more than half of all cheerleading injuries. Of these, ankle sprains are the most common, followed by strains or sprains of the neck, lower back, knee and wrist.
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What stunts are illegal in cheerleading?

An individual may not jump, flip or dive over, under, or through partner stunts, pyramids or individuals from basket tosses, similar tosses, partner stunts or other tosses from hands.
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