Term 3 Week 3 ST Reflection

1a)Why is cheerleading an expensive sport?

It need lots of things that needed to be imported from other countries.The costumes were price according to the material and amount of embroidery.Even some of the teams hire tailors from Thailand to make their costume.They also need to buy training mats that were $50 per piece.The shoes that were imported from US and Taiwan that cost $90 to $150 a pair.They also need to go to gymnastics classes and work shop which are $50 per session.Have to buy nutritional supplements and vitamins which cost $50 to $130 per bottle.

b)What makes cheerleading such a tough sport?

Cheerleading is a tough sport because cheerleaders requires each individual to receive vigorous trainings .They also have to be flexible to do all stunts and tricks and guys have to be very fit as they required to carry the girls up so cheerleading is a tough sports to do.

2) What is your opinion would you join cheerleading ? Why/why not

Cheerleading is not a very good sport as there are risk that people can injured themselves easily if the cheerleaders were injured it will affect the performance and need to use quite a number of money to form a team in competition.I would not want to be a cheerleader in future as I am risking my own self from getting injured and joining cheerleading will be a waste of time as there are many disadvantages and its high costs will stop me from joining.