Cheerleader takes a fall

Does your team need cheerleading insurance?

In the US alone, there were more than 20,000 reported injuries last year alone, making cheerleading the world’s most injury-prone sport in the world for women. In fact, the girls on the sidelines are more at risk of hurting themselves than the guys on the football field. Broken legs and spinal injuries are not uncommon when performing these extraordinary moves. With the sport becoming increasingly popular within schools and universities in the UK, accident like this are surely common place:

Obviously, one should be a trained cheerleader when attempting a back-flip on a hard surface but we suggest you should get yourself insured too, Just in case any unexpected injuries occur! Ansell’s extreme activity insurance will be glad to cover any cheerleading team or individual. As well as this, we also offer gymnastic insurance, so get in touch for a quote now.