97% of cheerleaders are female, If my resources are correct. Hope that helps! -H
100%
girls lacrosse is actually more dangerous than cheerleading
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Girls have been involved in cheerleading since its inception in the late 19th century, with the first organized cheerleading squad formed in 1898 at the University of Minnesota. Initially, cheerleading was an all-male activity, but it began to include female participants in the 1920s and 1930s. By the mid-20th century, cheerleading had become predominantly associated with girls and young women, especially at the high school and collegiate levels. Today, cheerleading is widely recognized as a female-dominated sport.
Usually you see short people play cheerleading but if your tall and you really love cheerleading go for it but I'm tall and I stick with volleyball
I would say that there isn't a definite percent, since a lot of people do not consider cheerleading to be a sport. It has been proven however, to be the most dangerous sport for female athletes. This is mostly due to the fact that cheerleading results in more serious injuries than other sports. Permanent back injuries are common as well as bone breaks, sprains, and muscle strains.
When cheerleading first started, it was by a boy. therefore, boys and girls were partaking in the sport. When it started.
Yes they do. They call it 'Radical Cheerleading' instead. See link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radical_cheerleading
To make cheerleading organized and to make sure only the best girls represent the school
Usually teams go to cheerleading camp together to learn their routines, or improve their skills.
There are about 12-35 cheerleaders on a team