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The Growing Popularity of Surfing

Based in New Jersey, Bill Scuorzo serves as the president and CEO of the insurance brokerage BCG Advisors. Outside of his professional endeavors, Bill Scuorzo enjoys surfing and often demonstrates his interest in the sport on various social media platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Medium, and Twitter.

Approximately 35 million people in 162 countries enjoy surfing, according to the International Surfing Association. Surfing has grown from being a niche phenomenon in North American to one of the fastest-growing sports around the world. The sport has received an additional boost with its inclusion in the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Another way that surfing continues to gain popularity is through surfing tourists who visit developing countries, where the discovery of new surf sites attracts visitors from Australia, the United States, and Europe. Locals in the host countries pick up the sport by watching expert surfers. They then go on to set up schools to teach the sport to others, mostly young people who view surfing as an exciting and pleasurable activity.
The Growing Popularity of Surfing
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