Odessa Cheerleader Wins Gold at World Championship

Odessa cheerleader Anastasia Artyushkina has become the world champion in cheerleading and cheer sport!

The World Cheerleading and Cheer Sport Championship, held in Zagreb (Croatia) under the name «WORLD FINALE ZAGREB 2025», brought together participants from over 40 countries.

For six days, an exciting array of high-level competitions unfolded, featuring stunning performances and fierce competition.

Among the top athletes was Anastasia Artyushkina, a student of the Higher School of Cheerleading, who excelled in her category, showcasing exceptional technique, artistry, and confidence, earning a gold medal and the title of World Champion 2025.

Anastasia's coach, Natalia Mandazhi, remarked that the competition was challenging, but the belief in the team and in Ukraine fueled their victory.

The Ukrainian team ranked among the top 10 countries by the number of awards, marking one of the best achievements in the last five years. Our athlete made a significant contribution to this success.

We sincerely congratulate the athlete, her coach, and the entire team of the Odessa Regional Cheerleading and Cheer Sport Federation! We are proud of Odessa's achievements on the global sports stage!