The 2021 ICU Cheerleading World Championship was supposed to take place in April this year, as always in Orlando, Florida. Due to the pandemic, international teams couldn’t attend the competition and the event has been changed to a virtual format.
Here you will find all the information you need about the ICU Cheerleading Worlds 2021!
Location: Virtual, broadcasted from the United States
Dates: October 9-10, 2021
Learn more about the ICU Worlds here: What is the ICU World Cheerleading Championship?
Which teams will compete?
National Junior & Senior teams will compete at the virtual 2021 ICU World Championships. There are no club teams, only the official national teams in the following divisions:
Senior all girl premier (similar to level 7)
- Norway
- Finland
- US National Team
- Mexico
- Independent athletes of the ICU
Senior coed premier (similar to level 7)
- US National Team
- Finland
- Guatemala
- Colombia
- China
- Independent athletes of the ICU
- Norway
- Mexico
- Chinese Taipei
Senior all girl elite (similar to level 6)
- Czech Republic
- Japan
- Korea
- Ecuador
- Greece
- Costa Rica
- Slovenia
Senior coed elite (similar to level 6)
- Poland
- Korea
- Ecuador
- Costa Rica
- Peru
- Belarus
- Hong Kong
Junior all girl elite (similar to level 6)
- Norway
- Finland
- Poland
- Independent athletes of the ICU
- Canada
- US National Team
Junior coed elite (similar to level 6)
- US National Team
- Mexico
- Slovenia
- Independent athletes of the ICU
- Norway
- Finland
Junior all girl advanced (similar to level 4)
- Czech Repiblic
- Colombia
- Croatia
- Mexico
- Korea
- New Zealand
- Japan
- Chile
Junior coed advanced (similar to level 4)
- Puerto Rico
- Thailand
- New Zealand
- Chile
- Costa Rica
- Canada
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ICU Worlds 2021 Schedule
The competition is held over two days, with an opening ceremony as well.
Day 1: All performances/teams compete.
Day 2: Finals for the top 10 teams in each division & awards for the top 3 teams in each division.
Click here to view the streaming order of the divisions!
See the performance order of each division in the team list above.
Competition live stream
The virtual 2021 ICU Worlds will be live-streamed for free!
Click here to watch the live stream & here to watch on-demand after the competition.
The broadcast starts at 2 pm (or 14.00) GMT time on both days.
Want to watch other cheerleading competitions? Most of them are blocked if you live outside the United States, but there is a way to watch anyway! Read our guide here: How to Watch Cheerleading On VarsityTV & FloCheer From Outside the United States