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Michael May

Cheer Director

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Michael

Education:

University of Louisville, Louisville, KY - Sports Management

Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX - B.A. in Advertising

Experience: 

  • 12 years coaching experience
  • National Cheerleaders Association staff -4 years, Collegiate staff -3 years
  • Speed Camps/Spirit Sports staff -3 years
  • Gymtyme Allstars -Louisville Cheer & Dance

  • National Champions for CHEERSPORT, JAMFEST, ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS AND SPIRIT SPORTS

  • Texas Lonestar Cheer Company- Houston, TX

  • East Texas Twisters- Boys & Girls Club of Deep East TX-Nacogdoches, TX

Cheerleading Achievements:
2005-2007 University of Louisville Large Coed

2006/2007 NCA COLLEGE GRAND NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

2005-2007 Gymtyme Allstars Open

06&07 NCA OPEN ALLSTAR GRAND NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

 2005 CDX Open –Tulsa, OK

2005 NCA COLLEGIATE TOP-GUN STUNTER
2003-2005 NCA COLLEGE NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

2001-2005 Stephen F Austin State University

2000-2001 Trinity Valley Community College

2001 NCA COLLEGE NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

1998-2000 Texas Lonestar 2 years, open 1

Media:

2005 American Cheerleader Magazine -3 page article FEATURE

2005 Pro-X Athlete -On cover of the DVD

 Has created over 20 new level 6 stunts

 


Shannon May

Team Coach

 

Shannon

Education:

University of Louisville, Louisville, KY- Masters in Education in Health Education

California State University- Long Beach, Long Beach, CA - B.S. in Health Science

Experience:  

  • 12 years experience
  • National Cheerleaders Association staff -11 years, Head Instructor -8 years
  • 2009, 2010 JAMZ All Star Nationals World's Panel Judge
  • Gymtyme Allstars - Louisville, KY

  • National Champions for CHEERSPORT, JAMFEST, ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS, SPIRIT SPORTS

  • California All Stars

  • OC All Stars Cheer & Dance

  • Mission Viejo High School

Cheerleading Achievements:

2008 University of Louisville CoEd Cheerleading- NCA COLLEGE GRAND NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

2007 University of Louisville All-Girl Cheerleading

2007 Gymtyme Allstars- International Co-Ed- NCA ALLSTAR NATIONAL CHAMPIONS & WORLDS INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONS

2005-2006 Cheer Athletics Fiercekatz

2004-2005 Orange Crush Allstars

2004 Team USA Coed -British Cheerleading Association- INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONS, Nottingham, England

2002-2004 CSU Long Beach All-Girl- USA COLLEGE GRAND NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

2002-2003 Cheer Empire Allstars Co-Ed

2001-2002 Champion Outlaws All- Girl Open- USA ALLSTAR NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

2000-2001 Palomar College Coed- NCA COLLEGIATE ALL-AMERICAN, NCA TOP-GUN TUMBLER & USA COLLEGE NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

4 Year NCA High School All-American

Level 9 Gymnast

Media:
2005 Special Featured cast in the Universal Pictures movie: "Bring It On: All or Nothing"

 


Brandon Madsen

Team Coach 


 
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BIO:

Brandon was born in Salt Lake City, Utah.  At the age of 18 he joined the US Army, and after successfully graduating Basic Training he decided to join the Special Forces group Army Rangers.  He received orders to Germany where he then met his wife and was introduced to the great sport of Cheerleading.

Through the years of working with world-class choreographers and coaches like James Speed from the University of Louisville, Brandon and his wife, Didi, made the decision to create and build Europe's most successful All-Star Cheerleading program.  They've traveled all over the World helping athletes and teams achieve their goals.

 

Experience and Achievements:  

  • 10 Years Active Cheerleader
  • 10 Years Coaching
  • 9 Years Elite Tumbling Coaching for All Star Cheerleading
  • 7 Years Cheerleading Program Director
  • USAG Coach Certified
  • Former German National Head Coach - Coed
  • 2009 "The Cheerleading Worlds" 5th Place Nations Cup International OpenCoed Level 6
  • 2008 "The Cheerleading Worlds" 8th Place Nations Cup International OpenCoed Level 6
  • 2007 European Champions - Wild Cheer
  • 2006 Elite Coed Group Stunt Champions - Wild Cheer
  • 2006-2009 European Challenge to "The Cheerleading Worlds" winner
  • 2006-2009 National Champion Senior Coed
  • 2001 NCA All-American
  • 2000-2001 NCA Top Team

Didi Madsen

Team Coach 

 
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BIO:

Didi was born in Sofia, Bulgaria.  At the age of 10, her family made the move to Germany where she was introduced to Cheerleading at the age of 13.  After graduating high school, Didi completed her apprenticeship as a Profiler with the Frankfurt International Airport in Germany.  She met her husband, Brandon, during his Military Tour in Germany, and together they built their first official Cheerleading team.

 

Experience and Achievements:  

  • 16 Years Active Cheerleader
  • 13 Years Coaching
  • 9 Year Choreographer for Competition Cheer Routines in Sweden, USA, & Germany
  • 10 Year Cheerleading Program Director
  • USAG Coach Certified
  • Certified European Judge
  • Former German National Head Coach - Coed
  • 2009 "The Cheerleading Worlds" 5th Place Nations Cup International OpenCoed Level 6
  • 2008 "The Cheerleading Worlds" 8th Place Nations Cup International OpenCoed Level 6
  • 2007 European Champions - Wild Cheer
  • 2006 Elite Coed Group Stunt Champions - Wild Cheer
  • 2006-2009 European Challenge to "The Cheerleading Worlds" winner
  • 2006-2009 National Champion Senior Coed
  • 2001 NCA All-American
  • 2000-2001 NCA Top Team

Sam Shen

Team Coach 

 
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Education:

California State University - Fullerton - B.A. in Communications with an emphasis in Public Relations

Experience and Achievements:  

  • 1998-Present  Collegiate Spirit Advisor/Coach -CSU Fullerton
  • 1993- 1998 Spirit Squad Advisor and Coach - St. Pius V School; Buena Park, CA   
  • Cheer and Dance Choreographer
  • 9-time UDA College National Dance Team Champion
  • 4-time USA College National Dance Team Champion
  • Decorated Level 7-O and 8 Competitive Gymnast – several Statewide Medals 



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