LEGACY WING

Wing Overview

The Legacy Wing honours the performances and teams that shaped Canadian cheerleading history.

These inductions recognize moments — routines, teams, and milestones — that shifted perception, elevated standards, and helped define Canada’s presence on the international stage.

As shared during the inaugural ceremony:

“Legacy is not just about winning. It is about impact — about the ripple effect that follows when a performance changes what we believe is possible.”

Inductees – Class of 2025

2009 TEAM CANADA

(All Girl & Coed Elite)
Legacy Wing – 2025

Official Citation

The Cheer Canada Hall of Fame formally recognizes the 2009 Team Canada All Girl and Coed Elite programs for their foundational role in shaping the early era of Canada’s national team presence and establishing a legacy of excellence on the international stage.

Full Profile

The 2009 Team Canada programs represent one of the early defining chapters of Canada’s national team identity.

At a time when infrastructure was still developing and belief required courage, these athletes and coaches stepped forward to represent a country still finding its footing in elite international cheer.

Their work was bold.

“It was a big idea — a national team before we fully knew what that meant. But they believed in it.”

Their performances contributed not only to competitive results, but to the normalization of national representation. They helped establish that Canada belonged on the international stage — and that it would return.

The ripple effects of 2009 can be seen in every national team that followed.

The Cheer Canada Hall of Fame honours the 2009 Team Canada All Girl and Coed Elite programs as a defining legacy within Canadian cheer history.

Key Highlights

  • Early era national team representation
  • Contributed to establishing Canada’s international presence
  • Helped normalize and legitimize national team programming
  • Influenced subsequent generations of Team Canada athletes