Level 1: Cheer
Rules and Guidelines
2006 -07 Season
Level 1 General Tumbling
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All tumbling must originate from and land on the performing surface. (Exception: Tumbler may [without hip-over-head rotation] rebound from his/her feet into a stunt transition. Rebounding to a prone position in a stunt is allowed.)
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Tumbling over, under, or through a stunt, individual, or prop, is prohibited. (Exception: forward/backward rolls over a prop are legal.)
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Tumbling while holding or in contact with any prop is prohibited.
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Spotted, assisted, or connected tumbling is prohibited. (Example: Double cartwheels and chorus line flips are illegal.)
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All dive rolls are illegal at this level.
Level 1 Standing/Running Tumbling
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Skills must involve constant physical contact with the performing surface. (Exception: block cartwheels/round offs)
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Forward and backward rolls, front and back walkovers, and handstands are allowed.
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Cartwheels and round offs are allowed.
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Front and back handsprings, and dive rolls are not allowed.
