Meeting of the General Assembly of the International Cheer Union

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1 Meeting f the General Assembly f the Internatinal Cheer Unin a Texas nn-prfit crpratin Wednesday 23 April 2014 Orland, Flrida, USA 1. Meeting called t rder at 4:13 PM / 16:13 EST 2. Welcme and Opening f the Meeting ICU President Jeff Web 3. In Memriam - Cuncilmember Steve Walls (Sctland). Mment f silence 4. Intrductin f the ICU Gverning Cuncil Members -Shiny Fang Ya, Vice President, Nrth Asia Cuncilmember (China) -Tne Sparby, Vice President, Western Eurpe Cuncilmember (Nrway) -Wayne Oberem, Africa Cuncilmember (Suth Africa) -Rdrig Anguita, Suth America Cuncilmember (Chile) -Damien Ng, Sutheast Asia and Oceania Cuncilmember (Singapre) Rica) -Rnald Chin Alan, Central America and Caribbean Cuncilmember (Csta -Pamela Chang, At Large Athlete Representative Cuncilmember (Ecuadr) -Mike Cper, Cuntry f Origin Cuncilmember (USA) -Matt McDnugh, IASF Representative Cuncilmember (USA) -Yuriy Krikun, Eastern Eurpe Cuncilmember (Ukraine) -seating in GA with NF- 5. Welcme/intrductin f fficials and invited guests- ICU Secretary General Karl Olsn - Jhn Nichls, ICU Treasurer - Alfred LaMnt, ICU Senir Advisr - Mike Jacki, ICU Senir Advisr - Danica Mendrygal, ICU Legal Advisr - ICU Crdinating staff- Liz Rifin, Cristen Marzula, Catherine Mrris - Additinal intrductins f Athlete, Medical, Enturage Cmmissins, Chairpersns and cmmittees t fllw later in the meeting

2 6. Rll Call - 60 full members- there is a qurum - Vting prcess explanatin 7. Apprval f the minutes f the previus meeting- ICU President Jeff Webb - Discussin: Nne - Mtin made t vte t apprve minutes, secnd prvided fr the mtin Minutes Apprved 8. Electin f Cntinental Regin Cuncilmembers - Recmmendatins prvided by the ICU Cntinental Regin Membership- Nrth America: Jeff Webb (USA) Nrth Asia: Shiny Fang Ya (China) Suth America: Rdrig Anguita (Chile) Sutheast Asia and Oceania: Damien Ng (Singapre) Western Eurpe: Tne Sparby (Nrway) - Discussin: Nne - Decisin: Mtin made t vte, secnd prvided fr the mtin - Jeff Webb, Shiny Fang Ya, Rdrig Anguita, Damien Ng, Tne Sparby elected Cntinental Regin Cuncilmember fr their respective cntinental regins 9. Electin f At- Large Cntinental Representative Cuncilmember - Recmmendatin prvided by the ICU Gverning Cuncil- Aljaz Britvic (Slvenia) - Nminee Aljaz Britvic intrduced and credentials reviewed with General Assembly - Discussin: Nne - Mtin made t vte, secnd prvided fr the mtin - Aljaz Britvic (Slvenia) elected ICU At-Large Cntinental Representative Cuncilmember 10. Electin f Officers- ICU Africa Cuncilmember Wayne Oberem

3 - Recmmendatin prvided by th ICU Gverning Cuncil President: Vice President: Vice President: Treasurer: Secretary General: Jeff Webb (USA) Shiny Fang Ya (China) Tne Sparby (Nrway) Jhn Nichls (USA) Karl Olsn (USA) - Discussin: Nne - Mtin made t vte, secnd prvided fr the mtin - Jeff Webb, Shiny Fang Ya, Tne Sparby, Jhn Nichls, Karl Olsn elected ICU fficers fr their respective psitins 11. Membership ICU President Jeff Webb 11.1 BELGIUM- 2 applicatins received fr full membership: 1. Belgium Cheerleading Federatin (BCF) 2. Belgian Federatin f Cheerleading and Cach and Judge; review f applicatin dcuments, status presented t General Assembly - Recmmendatin- ICU Gverning Cuncil recmmends the Belgium Cheerleading Federatin (BCF) fr apprval as an ICU Full Member - Discussin: nne - Mtin made t vte, secnd prvided fr the mtin - Belgium Cheerleading Federatin (BCF) is vted in and apprved as the ICU Full Member fr Belgium 11.2 FRANCE- 2 applicatins received fr full membership: 1. Federatin f All Star Cheerleading (FASC) 2. Federatin Francaise de Ftball Americain (FFFA); review f applicatin dcuments, status presented t General Assembly, applicatin dcuments, status presented t General Assembly - Recmmendatin: ICU Gverning Cuncil recmmends the FFFA fr apprval as an ICU Full Member - Discussin: Mexic asks fr further clarificatin regarding the 2 rganisatins. Secretary General Karl Olsn prvides further detail f the applicatins submitted. N further discussin - Mtin made t vte, secnd prvided fr the mtin - FFFA is vted in and apprved as the ICU Full Member fr France

4 11.3 HONG KONG 3 rganisatin applicatin/inquiries received: 1. Hng Kng Cheerleading Crdinatin (HKCC) 2. Hng Kng Cheer Unin (HKCU), 3. Cheerleading Federatin f Hng Kng (CFHK). Review f applicatin/inquiry dcuments, status presented t General Assembly. - Recmmendatin- ICU Gverning Cuncil recmmends deferring a decisin n the apprval f a Member Federatin representing Hng Kng - Discussin: Nne - Mtin made t vte, secnd prvided fr the mtin - The recmmendatin f deferring a Full Member Federatin in Hng Kng is apprved 11.4 HUNGARY - 1 applicatin fr full membership received: Hungarian Cheer Unin (HCU), review f Cheerleading Assciatin f the Hungarian American Ftball Assciatin (MAFSZ). Review f applicatin dcuments, status presented t General Assembly - Recmmendatin- ICU Gverning Cuncil recmmends terminating the prvisinal membership f the Cheerleading Assciatin f the Hungarian American Ftball Assciatin (MAFSZ) and apprving the Hungarian Cheer Unin as an ICU Member Federatin - Discussin: Nne - Mtin made t vte terminating the prvisinal membership f the Cheerleading Assciatin f the Hungarian American Ftball Assciatin (MAFSZ), secnd prvided fr the mtin - The recmmendatin t terminate prvisinal membership f the Cheerleading Assciatin f the Hungarian American Ftball Assciatin (MAFSZ) is apprved - Mtin made t vte n Hungarian Cheer Unin (HCU) t be accepted as an ICU Full Member, secnd prvided fr the mtin - Discussin: Nne - Hungarian Cheer Unin (HCU) is vted in and accepted as the ICU Full Member fr Hungary 11.5 KAZAKHSTAN 1 applicatin fr full membership received: Kazakhstan Federatin f Cheerleading (KFC). Existing ICU Full member- Kazakhstan Cheer Unin (KCU); review f applicatin dcuments, status presented t General Assembly - Recmmendatin- ICU Gverning Cuncil recmmends deferring actin n the KFC membership applicatin and encurages cllabratin between the federatins t unify the sprt - Discussin: Nne

5 - Mtin made t vte, secnd prvided fr the mtin - Recmmendatin t defer n the KFC membership applicatin and encurage cllabratin between KCU and KFC t unify the sprt is apprved 11.6 POLAND 1 applicatin fr full membership received: Plish Cheer and Dance Assciatin (PCDA), review f Plish Cheerleading Assciatin (PCA); review f applicatin dcuments, status presented t General Assembly - Recmmendatin- ICU Gverning Cuncil recmmends terminating the prvisinal membership f the Plish Cheerleading Assciatin (PCA) and deferring a decisin n the membership applicatin fr Plish Cheer and Dance Assciatin (PCDA) - Discussin: Mexic expresses the imprtance t enfrce the General Assembly s Prclamatins and fully agrees with the measure. Argentina agrees with Mexic. Finland asks if PCA was ntified f this pssibility, Secretary General Olsn affirms Gverning Cuncil recent recmmendatin. N ther discussin - Mtin made t vte t terminating the prvisinal membership f the Plish Cheerleading Assciatin (PCA), secnd prvided fr the mtin - Recmmendatin t terminate the prvisinal membership f the Plish Cheerleading Assciatin (PCA) is apprved - Mtin made t vte n deferring a decisin n the membership applicatin fr Plish Cheer and Dance Assciatin (PCDA), secnd prvided fr the mtin - Recmmendatin t defer a decisin n the membership applicatin fr the Plish Cheer and Dance Assciatin (PCDA) is apprved 11.6 RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1 applicatin fr full membership received: Russian Federatin f Cheerleading (RFC). Existing ICU Full member- Russian Cheer Unin (RCU); review f applicatin dcuments, status presented t General Assembly - Recmmendatin- ICU Gverning Cuncil recmmends taking n actin n the RFC applicatin and that the ICU assists t allw further dialgue between RCU and RFC t unify the sprt - Discussin- Mexic asks if RFC cntinues t participate with the IFC grup. ICU President Webb cnfirms n resignatin letter has been prvided t date, unifying the sprt is imprtant. Sweden asks fr a time frame. ICU President Webb suggests within the cming weeks. Sweden affirms the RFC is very active in Cheerleading in Russia, Finland agrees. N further discussin - Mtin made t vte n taking n actin n the RFC applicatin and fr the ICU t facilitate dialgue between the RCU and RFC t unify the sprt, secnd prvided fr the mtin - The recmmendatin t take n actin n the RFC applicatin and fr the ICU t allw dialgue between the RCU and RFC t unify the sprt apprved 11.7 SPAIN 1 applicatin fr full membership received: Espana Cheer and Dance (ECD). Review f Dream Cheers; review f applicatin dcuments, status presented t General Assembly

6 - Recmmendatin- ICU Gverning Cuncil recmmends terminating the prvisinal membership f Dream Cheers, and apprving Espana Cheer and Dance (ECD) and an ICU Member Federatin - Discussin: Sweden asks if the Dream Cheers grup is aware f the terminatin. Secretary General Karl Olsn affirmed the Gverning Cuncil recent recmmendatin. N further discussin - Mtin made t vte t terminating the prvisinal membership f Dream Cheers, secnd prvided fr the mtin - The recmmendatin t terminate the prvisinal membership f Dream Cheers is apprved - Mtin made t vte n Espana Cheer and Dance (ECD) t be accepted as an ICU Full Member, secnd prvided fr the mtin - Discussin: Nne - Espana Cheer and Dance (ECD) is vted in and accepted as the ICU Full Member fr Spain 12. Prpsals ICU President Jeff Webb 12.1 Mexic Prpsal - Prpsal: Minutes f meetings t be prvided within 5 wrking days f ICU member requests - Recmmendatin: ICU Gverning Cuncil recmmends that minutes f meetings t be prvided within 30 days f a request by a member federatin in gd standing - Discussin: Mexic requests clarificatin f natural days r wrking days. China suggest 30 natural days as nrmal plicy. Slvenia and Sweden agrees with time frame request, Chile requests t have minutes available in varius languages. N further discussin - Mtin made t vte n the recmmendatin t prvide minutes f meetings within 30 days (natural) f a request by a Member Federatin in gd standing, secnd prvided fr the mtin - Recmmendatin t prvide minutes f meetings within 30 days (natural) f a request by a Member Federatin in gd standing is apprved 13. Prclamatins ICU President Jeff Webb 13.1 Prclamatin #1401- The Internatinal Cheer Unin General Assembly authrizes the ICU Gverning Cuncil t finalize and apprve the 2015 ICU WADA cde by 1 January 2015

7 - Discussin: WADA has updated the WADA cde t be effective n 1 January Prclamatin #1301 allws time t effectively update the ICU WADA Cde fr assisting in the glbal fight fr clean sprt, and t prtect ur clean athletes. N further discussin - Mtin made t vte n Prclamatin #1301, secnd prvided fr the mtin - Prclamatin #1301 apprved 13.2 Prclamatin #1402- The Internatinal Cheer Unin General Assembly authrizes the ICU Gverning Cuncil t select and independent auditr t prepare an audit and submit a written audit reprt t the General Assembly in Discussin: Prclamatin #1302 is recmmended t further assist ICU financial reprting. N further discussin - Mtin made t vte n Prclamatin #1302, secnd prvided fr the mtin - Prclamatin #1302 apprved 14. President s Reprt ICU President Jeff Webb ICU President reprts the great success since the 2013 Annual General Meeting, with the fllwing accmplishments and updates: Largest Wrld Cheerleading Champinships ever cnducted - again in 2014 Significant Anti-Dping effrts, prtecting ur clean athletes, n ging and active ICU Glbal assistance - ICU prvided Natinal Federatin event, judges & rules training fr ver 80 natins n all cntinents t date -ICU cntinues t supprt events arund the wrld, including -Eurpean Cheerleading Champinships in Glasgw -Asia Open Champinships in Tky -Natinal Champinships in ver 80 natins Natinal Federatin recgnitin initiative underway fr all ICU members -Slvenia- NOC recgnitin

8 -Jamaica- Ministry f Sprts recgnitin - Argentina- Ministry f Sprts recgnitin Sprts integrity -ICU is cmmitted t prtecting the integrity f ur sprt, and has been in discussins with SprtAccrd sprts integrity unit- t put ur sprt in frnt f emerging prblems with illegal betting and match fixing SprtAccrd recgnitin On 31 May 2013, ICU was accepted as the 109 th member f SprtAccrdand is the recgnized wrld gverning bdy fr cheer AIMS, Assciatin f Independent Members f SprtAccrd ICU is a member f AIMS, explanatin f AIMS membership TAFISA, The Assciatin fr Internatinal Sprts Fr All - ICU is a member f TAFISA, and has been invited t the TAFISA Wrld Games in Jakarta 2016 SprtAccrd/ANOC (Assciatin f Natinal Olympic Cmmittees) Wrld Beach Games ICU has been invited t participate. Estimated date 2015/2016, lcatin TBD, ICU is ne f 23 IFs in the prgramme IF Partnerships -Internatinal Federatin f American Ftball (IFAF) has specifically requested a crdinatin during their 2015 Wrld Champinships FISU, Internatinal University Sprts Federatin / Fédératin Internatinale du Sprt Universitaire ICU is in nging dialgue with FISU, Wrld University Games, fr inclusin in their prgramme Internatinal Olympic Cmmittee ICU is fully applied t the IOC, and we remain in clse cmmunicatin with the Sprts Department t make sure all ur dcumentatin is in rder 15. Secretary General s Reprt ICU Secretary General Karl Olsn ICU Secretary General reprts the great success since the 2013 Annual General Meeting as well, with the fllwing updates fr the ICU membership: 2014 Wrld Champinships Once again, the largest Wrld Champinships ever, cntinued grwth with an ever increasing level f talent frm arund the wrld Vide-n-demand and champinship details Explanatin f access and prcess f VOD, and imprtant details f the Wrld Champinships starting n Thursday

9 Supprt Materials fr NFs, recgnitin initiative USB drive prvides dcuments, letters, phtgraphs and letters t assist with NF recgnitin assistance- list f items prvided Multi-Sprt Games -SprtAccrd / ANOC Wrld Beach Games- tentative fr 2016, lcatin and mre details TBD -IFAF Wrld Champinships- discussin has been underway with Natinal Cheer Federatins likely t have American Ftball team cunterparts attending, mre details t fllw -TAFISA Sprt fr All Games- target lcatin and date is Jakarta 2016, details t fllw -Wrld University Games prgram- nging dialgue 16. Reprt f Standing Cmmittees- ICU Secretary General Karl Olsn Intrductin f the standing cmmittees. Intrductin f ICU Athletes Cmmissin t the General Assembly. Secretary General Olsn expresses gratitude and appreciatin fr the 2013 natinal team athletes wh elected their members, and the imprtance f athlete invlvement within all ICU decisin making bdies arund the wrld. The member are as fllws: ICU Athletes Cmmissin Africa Americas Asia Eurpe Oceania At-Large ParaCheer At-Large Eurpe At-Large Asia At-Large Americas Cuncilmember Advisr: Levi Martin, Suth Africa (Chairpersn) Katie Kvacs, Canada Mayuk Yagi, Japan Guri Aunan, Nrway Kenny La, Australia Rick Rdgers, Great Britain Rb Tnnaer, Netherlands Chng Leng, China Martin Carmna, Csta Rica Pamela Chang, Ecuadr

10 16.1 Reprt f Athlete Cmmissin- ICU Athlete Cmmissin Chairpersn Levi Martin ICU Athlete Cmmissin Chairpersn Levi Martin expresses appreciatin fr the athletes t have a vice in the sprt and discuss imprtant issues- reprts fllwing: -The ICU Athlete Cmmissin had the pprtunity t meet face-t-face and discuss imprtant items fr the athletes within ur sprt-in a psitive way, and cmmunicate with each ther -Prpses a questinnaire fr athletes t prvide valuable feedback t further imprve ur sprt frm an athlete s perspective -Encurages all cntinental and natinal federatins t further invlve athletes in yur decisin making bdies t prvide a fresh perspective t help prtect ur sprt nw and in the future 16.2 Reprt f Ethics Cmmissin- ICU Ethics Cmmissin Chairpersn Mike Jacki ICU Ethics Cmmissin Chairpersn Jacki reprts the Ethics Cmmissin held a meeting n the previus day, and reprts the fllwing summary: -ICU is cmmitted t the highest standard f ethics and integrity and these standards must be applied t all aspects f the Cheer extended family- all f whm are expected t fllw the ICU s Cde f Ethics -Sprt integrity is certain a very significant part f prtecting ur sprt and athletes-including, and nt limited t Illegal Betting and match fixing -Dcuments n plicies and prcedures and cntact infrmatin t assist these bjectives are lcated n the ICU website 16.3 Reprt f Enturage Cmmissin- ICU Enturage Cmmissin Member Mike Jacki ICU Enturage Cmmissin Member Jacki reprts the Enturage Cmmissin held a meeting n the previus day, and reprts the fllwing summary: -Encurage cmmunicatin with the Natinal Federatins t prevent prblems assciated with Athlete Enturage -Advise the Natinal Federatins n what shuld be cnsidered as enturage activities that may be detrimental t the athlete s well-being and their participatin in Cheer

11 -Be vigilant f the Athlete Enturage that may affect the ethical behavir f the athletes as well as influences that may cause the athlete persnal r physical harm ICU Secretary General Olsn intrduces the ICU Medical Cmmissin members: ICU Medical Cmmissin Chairpersn Dr. Edward P. Tdderud, M.D. -The Indiana Orthpaedic Center (USA) ICU Medical Cmmissin Members Dr. Steffen Haug, M.D. -German Orthpaedic Hspital (Germany/Bahrain) Dr. Hectr Manuel Farias Lpez, M.D. -Medicina del Deprte y Rehabilitacin Fisica y Cardirespiratria (Mexic) Dr. Shigang Fang, M.D. - Guangzhu Zhujiang Hspital (Peple s Republic f China) 16.4 Reprt f Medical Cmmissin ICU Medical Cmmissin Chairpersn Dr. Tdderud -The ICU Medical Cmmissin will establish cmmunicatin methds with the Natinal Federatins t review data and infrmatin abut injuries affecting cheer athletes- t prvide the cmmissin infrmatin t better understand, treat and prevent these injuries in the future -Base n the data and infrmatin reviewed, the ICU Medical Cmmissin will make recmmendatins regarding training, cach educatin, event prtcls and injury preventin fr the benefit f cheer participants 16.5 Reprt f CheerDance Technical Cmmittee- Cmmittee Member Wayne Oberem -Discussin and review f rules, prcesses in place t assure a 2 year cycle fr any changes, t assist caches and athletes -Review f the Junir Wrld Champinship idea, the cmmittee is in favr, mre time required t discuss ages and skills specific t the champinships

12 -Enhances implementatin f cach educatin, with website supprt t better circulate infrmatin abut training 16.6 Reprt f Cheer Technical Cmmittee- Cmmittee Member Martin Tus -Streamlining f existing rules t better serve ur athletes and caches- including a better glssary f terms -Review the number f athletes n team divisins, and review the idea f reducing the number f athletes n team divisins fr mre universality -Study the cncept f Junir Wrld Champinships, and reviewing implementatin fr best results -Meeting mnthly t discuss these tpics, any cmments- encurages membership t cntact respective cntinental representative with feedback fr the cmmittee t review 16.7 Reprt f ParaCheer Technical Cmmittee- ICU Secretary General Karl Olsn Wheelchair cheerleading partner stunt athlete, Rick Rdgers (Great Britain) als a member f the ICU Athlete Cmmissin was unable t attend the General Assembly due t a previus engagement- and prvided the fllwing: -Develpment f ParaCheer divisins, integrated, safety rules and training methds t assist Natinal Federatin develpment in their cuntries -Incrpratin f ParaCheer divisins at Wrld, Cntinental, Natinal and lcal level -Website supprt t prvide greater assistance fr the develpment f ParaCheer glbally 16.8 Reprt f Special Needs Technical Cmmittee- ICU Secretary General Karl Olsn -Further develpment f Special Needs Prgrams thrugh the effrts f Natinal Federatins arund the wrld -Incrpratin f Special Needs divisins, specific rules, and guidance t assure the best experience fr the athletes -Website supprt cming as well t prvide greater assistance t Natinal Federatins in the develpment f Special Needs prgrams arund the wrld 16.9 Summary f Standing Cmmittees- ICU President Jeff Webb

13 ICU President Webb thanks all f the ICU standing cmmittees and wrking grups fr their updates, and cntributins -Discussin: Mexic requests further prcess explanatin fr prpsals. ICU President Webb explains the Gverning Cuncil and General Assembly prcess ICU President Webb intrduces the ICU Treasurer Jhn Nichls t present the ICU Financial reprt and budget 17. Financial Reprt- ICU Treasurer Jhn Nichls 2012 Overall Incme $1.6 millin- surces Wrld Champinships (primary), IASF grwth incme, lan and dues 2012 Overall Expenses- $1.6 millin- WC Operatins, NF assistance, SprtAccrd, admin expenses 2013 Incme- $1.5 millin, $60,000 mre in Wrld Champinships incme, slight increase in dues, almst a $200,000 reductin in lan assistance- very gd news 2013 Expenses- $1.5 millin, WC peratins expenses flat, slight increase in NF assistance, and $70,000 reductin in expenses fr SprtAccrd- psitive news 2014 Budget (Incme)- $1.5 millin, $70,000 mre in Wrld Champinship incme, increase again in dues payments, an additinal $150,000 reductin in the lan assistance frm the year prir- mving in the right directin 2014 Budget (Expenses)-$1.5 millin, slight increase in WC Operatin expenses- due t grwth and assciated variable expenses, $80,000 reductin in SprtAccrd expenses, an additinal drp in admin expenses as a result f SprtAccrd acceptance in Cntinued financial prgress with internatinal recgnitin- mre assistance evident at the NF level, grwth f the Wrld Champinships. Licensing and rights fees fr glbal events- als under discussin fr additinal future incme ICU Treasurer Jhn Nichls asks fr any questins bjectins r discussin fr the ICU financial reprt. N further discussin 18. Clsing and any additinal discussin frm the flr- ICU President Jeff Webb Final cmments are requested frm the flr: -China reprts n the 2 nd China Open Cmpetitin in Nvember 2014, lcated in Nanjing China. Mre infrmatin t be prvided

14 -Sweden suggests a future cmmittee t further review ICU applicatin submissins and prpsals prcesses t further assist the rganisatin -Malaysia suggests the availability f a 5 year ICU plan t present t Natinal Sprt Authrities, ften requested during NF/ Sprt Authrity meetings thrughut the year -ICU President Webb thanks the membership fr the psitive ideas -ICU Secretary General Olsn reminds the General Assembly f rund tables -fr Natinal Federatins requiring assistance with their Anti-Dping prgram, and Natinal Federatin recgnitin assistance -ICU President Webb asks fr any additinal cmments frm the flr. N further cmments -ICU President Webb thanks the General Assembly fr a wnderful meeting 19. Date and place f next ICU General Assembly- ICU President Jeff Webb Based n the 2015 Wrld Champinships apprved schedule, ICU President Webb prpses similar date and lcatin f the next ICU General Assembly: Date: Wednesday 22 April 2015, Lcatin: Orland, Flrida, USA. -Discussin: Nne -Mtin made t vte, secnd prvided fr the mtin -Next ICU General Assembly date and lcatin cnfirmed, Wednesday 22 April 2015, Orland, Flrida, USA 20. Clsing f the 2014 ICU General Assembly- ICU President Jeff Webb ICU President Jeff Webb asks fr a mtin t clse the 2014 ICU General Assembly, a mtin is made and a secnd is prvided fr the mtin 2014 ICU General Assembly declared clsed at 6:12 PM / 18:12 EST Respectfully submitted, Karl Olsn, Secretary General

15 APPENDIX A SUMMARY OF ATTENDANCE Meeting f the General Assembly f the Internatinal Cheer Unin Wednesday 23 April 2014, Orland, Flrida, USA The fllwing vting Member Federatins were in attendance: 1. Australia 13. Japan 25. Suth Krea 2. Austria 14. Malaysia 26. Sweden 3. Barbads 15. Mexic 27. Switzerland 4. Canada 16. Netherlands 28. Thailand 5. Chile 17. Nrway 29. Trinidad and Tbag 6. Chinese Taipei 18. P.R. China 30. United Kingdm 7. Cratia 19. Netherlands Includes: England, Nrthern 8. Denmark 20. Puert Ric Ireland, Sctland, Wales (1 vte) 9. Ecuadr 21. Russian Federatin 32. USA

16 10. Finland 22. Singapre 11. Germany 23. Slvenia 12. Italy (by prxy) 24. Suth Africa The fllwing vting Member Federatins were nt in attendance: 1. Csta Rica 3. Greece 5. Mnglia 2. Czech Republic 4. Mldva 6. New Zealand The fllwing nn-vting Member Federatins were in attendance: 1. Argentina 5. Dminican Republic 9. Jamaica 2. Bahamas 6. Gergia (by prxy) 10. Republic f Ireland 3. Belarus (by prxy) 7. India 11. Philippines 4. Clmbia 8. Indnesia (by prxy) 12. Ukraine The fllwing nn-vting Member Federatins were nt in attendance: 1. Blivia 6. Nigeria 9. Rwanda 3. Brazil 7. Panama 10. Zimbabwe 4. Guatemala 8. Saint Kitts and Nevis 5. Kazakhstan 9. Serbia The fllwing Prvisinal Federatins were in attendance: 1. France 2. Pland (by prxy) 4. Tanzania (by prxy) Includes: French Guiana 3. Spain The fllwing Prvisinal Federatins were nt in attendance: 1. American Sama 14. Hnduras 27. Pakistan 2. Armenia 15. Hng Kng 28. Peru 3. Azerbaijan 16. Hungary 29. Rmania 4. Belgium 17. Israel 30. San Marin 5. Bsnia and Herzegvina 18. Kenya 31. Saudi Arabia 6. British Virgin Islands 19. Latvia 32. Sri Lanka 7. Burundi 20. Luxemburg 33. Uganda 8. Camern 21. Macau 34. Venezuela 9. Egypt 22. Macednia 35. Vietnam 10. El Salvadr 23. Mali 36. Virgin Islands 11. Estnia 24. Mntenegr 37. Zambia 12. Ghana 25. Mrcc 13. Guam 26. Namibia

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