catlady
Cheer Parent
- Jun 6, 2012
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Olympic figure skating has battled scoring controversies for years and cheer mirrors the same risk/difficulty versus artistry, favoring, as well as, the majority of the audience doesn't understand scoring. Cheer has received provisional recognition as an Olympic sport and I tend to believe the USASF is trying to keep fan drama to a minimum during their provisional status versus the copyright explanation, but that's only my opinion. The following video on figure skating shows literally the identical battles cheer has and will continue to face going forward: