US cheerleader sets new backflipping world record

A cheerleader in the US has set a new world record for back flips.

Miranda Ferguson, who's 16 and from Texas did 35 backward springs in a row, beating the previous record of 32.

Two officials were there to witness and confirm the record, as well as her cheerleading squad who handed her a world record t-shirt when she finished.

Check out the video above to see her breaking the world record.