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CheerABILITIES Teams Will Compete for Official Worlds Titles Starting in 2027: USASF Announcement Video
On October 14, 2026, the USASF announced that Exceptional Athletes on U.S. CheerABILITIES and DanceABILITIES teams will compete for official Worlds titles beginning at The Cheerleading Worlds 2027 (April 23-26). Until now these teams competed at the Exceptional Athlete International Championship (EAIC), held alongside Worlds but as a separate event. USASF Exceptional Athlete Committee chair Vanessa Vail said Exceptional Athletes "will have the same Worlds experience as other All Star athletes." The video shows the CheerAbilities division at Worlds 2021 (FloCheer footage).
Posted Oct 29, 2026 by @cheerweekly
Video transcript
Audio: Music. On-screen text is quoted exactly.
CheerAbilities athletes strike a flex pose in front of the 2021 Worlds backdrop
“STARTING APRIL 2027”
“THEY CAN WIN WORLDS”
A CheerAbilities team stunt at Worlds 2021
“STARTING APRIL 2027”
“THEY CAN WIN WORLDS”
CheerAbilities athletes jump in their routine
“USASF: CheerABILITIES +”
“DanceABILITIES TEAMS COMPETE”
“FOR OFFICIAL WORLDS TITLES”
Tumbling passes from CheerAbilities teams
“USASF: CheerABILITIES +”
“DanceABILITIES TEAMS COMPETE”
“FOR OFFICIAL WORLDS TITLES”
“UNTIL NOW: A SEPARATE EVENT”
“Exceptional Athlete Intl Championship”
A stunt in front of the USASF backdrop
“UNTIL NOW: A SEPARATE EVENT”
“Exceptional Athlete Intl Championship”
Athletes perform motions and dance
“"THE SAME WORLDS EXPERIENCE"”
“USASF Exceptional Athlete Committee”
A CheerAbilities team's dance section
“WORLDS 2027: APRIL 23-26”
“WHO WINS THE FIRST TITLE?”
