2019 JAPAN OPEN Cheerleading Championship
- Time Period
- 28th & 29th Sep., 2019
- Region
- Tokyo, Japan （Esforta Arena Hachioji）
- Sport/Programme Category
- Cheerleading / Performance Cheer
- Implementer
- Japan Federation for Sport Cheer and Dance
- Recipient Organisation
- International Cheer Union ( ICU) / Asian Cheer Union (ACU)
- Co-Implementer
- 【Support】Foreign Ministry Japan, Sports Agency, Tokyo Metropolis, The Hochi Shimbn, International Cheer Union (ICU), Asian Cheerleading (ACU) 【Sponsor】Photocreate Co.,Ltd, JTB, Swing, UNITY 【Cooperation】Nisshin Kogei Corporation, Dance Channel
- Number of Individual Beneficiaries
- 383 people
The 2019 JAPAN OPEN Cheerleading Championship is a cheering and performance cheer competition held to standardize the international rules established by the International Cheer Union (ICU), which has been provisionally approved by the International Olympic Committee, as well as technical levels.
Participating countries and regions: China, Thailand, Chinese Taipei, Mongolia, PakistanEvents held: cheering division, performance cheer division
Mr Karl Olson, Secretary-General of the ICU, and Dr Suebsai Boonverabut, chairman of the Asia Cheer Union, visited Japan. Cultural exchange meetings were held after competitions on both days, and athletes from each country deepened their interactions.
Feedback from :
Since receiving provisional approval from the International Olympic Committee in December 2016, each country has been working to improve its competitiveness, and the level of competition is increasing every year. In addition, the interaction of athletes from each country in the sharing of technical knowledge were actively promoted, achieving exchanges of the thinking of athletes across different ages, countries, and language barriers.
