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200,000 Really Good Reasons to Watch the Beijing Olympics: The 200,000 Cheerleaders

by Jodie on July 9th, 2008

As if gymnastics, track and field, swimming, tennis, basketball, and all those other sports weren’t already reason enough to tune into the Beijing Olympics next month, China has thrown in a bonus: Lots and lots and lots of cheerleaders.

And by “lots,” we mean 200,000.

Indeed, the American export known as cheerleading has been well-received by China, and some of the U.S. pros have cartwheeled in to train the pom-pom ladies-in-waiting. The rah-rah girls will cheer for China as well as other nations.

What’s next, supermodel girlfriends for the male athletes in Olympic Village?

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