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International Cheer Union has released all the performance videos from the recently concluded 2018 ICU World Cheerleading Championships — alas, like last year, some are without audio! Here we present all the gold-medal performances, which are still stunning to watch even without the soundtrack.

USA wins gold medal in Coed Premiere competition at 2018 ICU World Cheerleading Championship

Of the 116 member nations registered with the ICU, Team Japan came away with the most gold medals for the second straight year with four. The US National Team was next with two (Coed Premiere and Team Cheer Freestyle Pom), while Germany, Finland and England earned one gold each.

Last year’s performances (with audio) can be watched here…

ALL GIRL ELITE

🏆 Gold: Germany; Silver: New Zealand; Bronze: Chile

ALL GIRL PREMIERE

🏆 Gold: Finland; Silver: United States; Bronze: Sweden

COED ELITE

🏆 Gold: England; Silver: Colombia; Bronze: New Zealand

COED PREMIERE

🏆 Gold: United States; Silver: Chinese Taipei; Bronze: Canada

FREESTYLE POM DOUBLES

VIDEO NOT YET AVAILABLE

🏆 Gold: Japan; Silver: Mexico; Bronze: Australia

HIP HOP DOUBLES

🏆 Gold: Japan; Silver: Mexico; Bronze: Ecuador

TEAM CHEER FREESTYLE POM

🏆 Gold: United States; Silver: Japan; Bronze: Mexico

TEAM CHEER HIP HOP

🏆 Gold: Japan; Silver: Philippines; Bronze: United States

TEAM JAZZ

🏆 Gold: Japan; Silver: United States; Bronze: Mexico