Zianna Schneider, granddaughter of four Herscher grandparents, has won a gold medal as a member of world championship team at the International Cheer Union competition. Zianna, 15, was one of 24 athletes competing for the American team in the 12-15-year-old division. The Americans finished ahead of teams from Mexico, Germany, Norway, Finland, the Philippines, Sweden, Chile, Australia and China to win the gold.