Malaysia's cheer squad takes third place in Florida
BERNAMA
26/04/2024
Team Malaysia Youth All Girls won third place in the Youth All-Girl Median division at ICU JWCC 2024, yesterday. - Pictures/ The Official Srikl Photo Gallery
Malaysia's cheer squad takes third place in Florida
Team Malaysia Youth All Girls won third place in the Youth All-Girl Median division at ICU JWCC 2024, yesterday. - Pictures/ The Official Srikl Photo Gallery
KUALA LUMPUR: The Team Malaysia Youth All Girls cheer team made an extraordinary achievement when they won third place in the Youth All-Girl Median division at the International Cheer Union World Junior Cheerleading Championships (ICU JWCC) 2024, yesterday.
The tournament held in Florida, United States (US) saw Canada emerge as the champion while Mexico came in second.
The national cheerleading association Cheerleading Association and Register of Malaysia (CHARM) in a statement informed that this success is proof of the hard work, dedication and extraordinary talent of young athletes aged 12 to 14 years, thus bringing proud success to the country and thus showcasing the great potential of Malaysian youth at the level global.
"We would like to express our deepest appreciation to Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh, the Ministry of Education and all the sponsors for their unwavering support throughout the team's journey. Their contributions and encouragement have been instrumental in helping the team achieve this incredible success," according to that statement.
In the same statement, CHARM also thanked all parties involved for their commitment to promote sports excellence in Malaysia including committee volunteers, team coaches, managers, schools, parents and supporters.
"This achievement is only possible with the contribution and teamwork of each party involved," according to the statement.
The Malaysian cheerleading team and CHARM will continue to strive to put the country's name on the world stage in cheerleading.
