Japan Bowling Congress

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Japan Bowling Congress

...The Leisure White Paper (1993) by the Leisure Development Center announced that the number of people participating in bowling was 40.2 million, surpassing jogging and gymnastics to rank first among sports, suggesting the large potential demand. In 1964, the Japan Bowling Congress (JBC), an amateur organization, was founded. After being adopted as an official event at the Asian Games (Bangkok) in 1977, bowling was recognized as a healthy sport for the masses, and in 1983 it joined the Japan Amateur Sports Association, and became an official event at the National Athletic Meet in Kyoto in 1988. ...

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…余暇開発センターのレジャー白書(1993)では,ボウリング参加人口が,ジョギング,体操を上回りスポーツ部門第1位の4020万人と発表され,潜在需要の大きさを示唆した。 1964年にはアマチュアの組織である全日本ボウリング協会Japan Bowling Congress(JBC)が設立された。77年のアジア大会(バンコク)で正式種目に採用されたのを契機に健全な大衆スポーツとして認知され,83年に日本体育協会へ加盟,88年の京都国体で正式種目となった。…

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