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Women Cheerleading Outfits

Male Cheerleading Outfits

Modern Cheerleading Outfits

Women would wear conservative outfits such as long skirts and long sleave shirts.

Gymnastic Outfits

This is what the men would wear in the mid to late 1800's in the Yale vs Princeton game.

  • Less conservative
  • Shorter length skirts
  • Tank top like tops

This is what the women would wear in the late 1800's to the early 1900's

Gymnastics History

It is one of the oldest sports in the world, dating back thousands of years to the Ancient Greece. In the beginning of gymnastics, which formally originated from Ancient Greece, gymnastics was originally intended for military training, where it was used by soldiers to get ready for war.

Basic Facts

Basic Facts

  • Gymnastics orignated from Germany and Greece
  • Gymnastics was considerd a sport in 1862
  • Most female gymnasts are at their best between ages 14-18

Modern Gymnastics Outfits

  • Cheerleading was orginally an all male sport
  • In the early 1900's women began to participate
  • Lawrence Herkimer formed the National Cheerleaders Association in 1948

Cheerleading History

  • Decorated swimsuit like concept
  • The exact term is called a leotard

Cheerleading vs. Gymnastics

Cheerleading's roots are closely tied to American football's. The first intercollegiate game was played in 1869, between Princeton University and Rutgers University in New Jersey.

Both are highly atletic activities however they both have differences in history and the actual sport.

Is Gymnastics a sport?

Gymnastics is a complex sport involving the performance of exercises requiring physical strength, flexibility, power, agility, coordination, grace, balance and control.

Is Cheerleading a Sport?

Many people have asked this question for years. But the truth is that competitive cheerleading actually is considered a sport.

Cheerleading vs Gymnastics

By: Ashley Will and Kelsey Allen

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