NEWS: IASF Announces New International Division Rules!

NEWS: IASF Announces New International Division Rules!

NEWS: IASF Announces New International Division Rules!

Nov 14, 2017 by Leanza Pieroni
NEWS: IASF Announces New International Division Rules!

UPDATE: November 16, 2017 

IASF Revises New International Division Rules!

Tumbling

In levels 1-4 individual tumbling passes (tumbling passes by a single person) will not be considered in the scoring process.

In levels 5-6 individual tumbling passes (tumbling passes by a single person) will be considered in the scoring process and in levels 5-6, single full twisting tumbling skills and double twisting tumbling skills will not carry the same value in difficulty. (Reminder: Incomplete twisting skills will carry a 1 point deduction. Reference: Final sheet of document.)

Tosses:

Twisting tosses are allowed as stated in the rules by level. (Reminder: Incomplete twist will carry a 2 point deduction. Also, in levels 2-5, any toss that becomes inverted will be penalized as rules infraction and assessed a 4 point deduction per occurrence. Reference: Final sheet of document.) 

Teams can earn 5 points for toss execution and 5 points for difficulty of the toss.

View updated IASF International Divisions Score Sheets Level 1-6 here.



Posted: November 14, 2017.

Listen up, all star cheer fans! The International All Star Federation has announced new updates to the International divisions for the 2017-2018 season. IASF's new rule changes were released to the world on November 13, and there are four big changes to be aware of.

These rule changes will be in effect at the 2018 Cheerleading World Championship. Stay up-to-date this competition season and make sure you're following the newest guidelines as you take on competition season.

Here are the four big changes affecting the International Divisions this year.

1. Individual Tumbling Passes

Individual tumbling passes (tumbling passes by a single person) will not be considered in the scoring process.

2. Singles vs Doubles

In level 5 and 6, single and double twisting skills carry the same value.


3. Twisting In Basket Tosses

Regardless of level, twisting is not allowed in tosses. 

4. Jumps and Standing Tumbling 

Jumps and Standing Tumbling will be judged separately, even if connected.

View IASF's Full International Division Score Sheets Here.


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