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Michelle and her group of mums are changing the face of cheerleading – ABC News
A novice at 42 years old, Michelle is part of a group of mums who laugh off the week by learning how to cheer — and they’re not the only unlikely ones having a crack at this inclusive sport.
It’s Monday night and Michelle Parkinson looks forward to this day all week.
She has two sets of teenage twins and is studying for two qualifications. She’s also just lost 50 kilos.
It’s fair to say that for this 42-year-old, life is busy.
But when she sets foot in the gym each Monday, she’s ready for some me-time.
And while she’s at it, she’s smashing the stereotypes of what it means to be a cheerleader.
For up to seven days a week for the past five years Michelle has been at the gym to wa…
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