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Ten pin bowling is a sport that all ages and
sight classification of Visually Impaired people can play.
Bowling is the second highest participation sport in the world,
and quite popular as a sport and entertainment.
Bowling has always been a popular activity
and is well on the way to becoming an Olympic Sport. It is
played in 88 countries located in all five Olympic Zones.
With more than 100 million participants, 10 million competitors
and 250 thousand bowling lanes it is one of the largest and
best organized sports in the world.
The sport is most popular in the United Kingdom
and the United States
Ten-pin bowling is a competitive sport in
which a player, called a bowler, attempts to knock down as
many pins as possible, thereby scoring points, by rolling
a ball along a pathway called a "lane." The lane
is bordered by gutters along both sides which serve to collect
errant balls which would not knock down any pins.
The bowler is allowed ten frames in which
to knock down pins, with each frame being composed of up to
two rolls.
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