The International Cheer Union Receives Provisional Recognition by International Olympic Committee

The sports take first step toward Olympic inclusion, as sport climbing, karate, and dance sport are added to the 2018 Youth Olympic Games.

https://www.olympicchannel.com/en/playback/cheerleading-and-muay-thai-gain-ioc-recognition


https://www.olympic.org/news/ioc-executive-board-wraps-up-first-day-of-meetings

http://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/38230253

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-international-cheer-union-receives-provisional-recognition-by-international-olympic-committee-300376040.html