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Cheerleading

The show on final day

MixedRoutine scoring8–11 April 2027
Cheerleading performance on final day

The competition

Squads perform judged routines in front of the full hall on final day, right before the medal ceremony.

Quick facts

  • Routines of up to 2:30 minutes with own music.
  • Judged on difficulty, synchronisation, and performance.
  • Squads of any size, mixed teams welcome.
Register your team

Format

Routine scoring

Mixed

Cheerleading at the Belgrade student tournament

Official rules

Cheerleading regulations

Rules

It is allowed to use:

Pompon’s

Flags

Signs with words

Accessories (jackets, hats etc.)

1. Team size

The Cheer-leading team must have 6 at least, 20 at most members. The majority of members must be made of students attending the university they are representing. It is allowed to have 20 % of the members from other universities.

2. Choreography time

The choreography can last from 2 to 7 minutes. Time starts running from the first sound of the music until the end of it. If a group has a longer choreography, they will get penalty points.

Penalty points for longer choreography

5-10 seconds – 10 points less

11-20 seconds – 20 points less

21 seconds and more – 25 points less

3. Judging

The judges will grade the choreography from 1-5 based on the following criteria:

Difficulty of the choreography.

Artistic Component: choreography, originality, dance ability.

Technical components: Execution, flexibility, variety, sharpness.

Group Cheer: timing, rhythm, unity with group.

Music employed: Unique music style or variety in the same choreography. Variety will be better evaluated. Music and choreography correspond to similar theme.

Crowd Enthusiasm: dance with attitude, where dancing style, music and choreography correspond to similar theme.

  • * We reserve the right to change any competition system depending on participation and in the best interest of the tournament.
  • * Head of every delegation must fill in a “Legal Aspect” letter.