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Jason Klemp bio

9/21/2006 12:00:00 AM | Athletics


Jason Klemp
Junior
Sun Prairie, Wis.


Squad: Co-Ed Cheer Team
Year on Team: Third
Hometown: Sun Prairie, WI
Parents: Rick and Karen Klemp

Previous School/Team/Studio/Gym: Sun Prairie High School Co-ed

Year in School: Freshman

Major: Aerospace Engineering

Hobbies: Lacrosse, football

What do you look forward to most as a Spirit Squad Member: Stunting

When/where did you first start cheering? Sophomore year of high school at Sun Prairie

What made you want to cheer at the University of Minnesota? I wanted something to do, it would have been weird not doing anything while going to school.

What is your favorite part about cheering for the Gophers? I like going to the away games.

What is your favorite cheerleading memory? Getting 8th last year at nationals

What cheer accomplishment are you most proud of? Getting 7th at nationals

What non-cheer accomplishment are you most proud of? Being an Eagle Scout

What do you like to do when you aren’t cheering on the Gophers? Army stuff

Do you have any tips for high school cheerleaders who want to continue on in college? Be ready to work hard and have fun hanging out with your team.

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