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FUN BOWLING FACTS
 
 
 
 
Lets talk numbers...
 
  Bowling is the largest participation sport
 
  There are over 66+ million bowlers in the United States
  • 45 million adults
  • 12 million teens
  • 9 million youths
   64% of bowlers are over the age of 34 
  
   48% are women
  
   52% are men
 
Bowling and health...

   The average bowler burns about 240 calories per hour

   Bowling 3 games is comparable to walking one mile

   On a 4 step approach a bowler uses 134 muscles

   Because bowling is a weight bearing sport, it helps to build healthy bones

   Bowling requires strong mental focus which helps an individual develop   
        discipline

   Bowling is an exercise option for those with physical limitations
 
Bowling and Entertainment...

   Bowling centers are the #1 birthday destination for those 12 and under 
 
   10 million children celebrate their birthday in a bowling center each year