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Most people are surprised to hear that there is cheerleading in Ireland, even more surprised when they find out cheerleading was given Olympic recognition last year. But it’s no surprise that cheerleading has become such a popular sport among children, teenagers and young adults. Boys and girls flipping, throwing each other in the air and building pyramids sounds like a lot of fun!

Irish Cheerleaders Stuntworx Elite Alliance, made up of athletes from Ireland and Northern Ireland train in Galway twice weekly, and will finally get to travel to Orlando, Florida, to take part in the Cheerleading Worlds at ESPN in Disney World at the end of the month.

Irish Cheerleaders Stuntworx Elite Alliance, who train in Galway twice weekly, will once again travel to the USA to take part in the Cheerleading Worlds later this month.

A table quiz for the Galway City She Devils roller derby team and Console, takes place in Monroe’s Live on Thursday October 23.

Galway wrestling fans are in for a treat as stars of American wrestling will again make their way to Leisureland in Salthill on Saturday August 18, at 7pm.

For the first time in over two years, stars of American wrestling will invade Athlone when the powerhouses of Emerald Wrestling Promotions stamp their mark all over the Radisson Blu Hotel on Saturday February 4 at 6.45pm.

Tribes basketball team and the Galway Rape Crisis Centre are seeking people to take part in a fundraising event on Saturday September 4.

The second annual Gladiator Knockout Fun Challenge will take place this coming Sunday November 16, at O'Loughlins GAA Sports Hall, Kilkenny.

Last Friday night Kilkenny wrestler Michael Wall aka Conor Hurley became the new Power Trip Wrestling (PTW) World Heavyweight Champion. The wrestling event took place in front of a sell out crowd in London. Michael defeated Aaron G to become the first Irishman in history to win the title.