-- Zimmer Biomet Brings Joint Health Education and the Importance of Movement to America's Fastest-Growing Sport, Engaging the 48.3 Million Players, Fans of the Sport, and Raising Awareness as a Trusted Partner for Joint Replacement--
"Pickleball continues to be one of America's fastest-growing sports”participation has grown by nearly 159% in just three years,3" said Ivan Tornos, President and CEO of Zimmer Biomet. "Zimmer Biomet is the trusted partner for those who suffer from joint pain. We understand the important role of advanced technology in joint replacement, efficient recovery, and getting back to enjoying life both on and off the court. We are excited to work with each organization to support education about the health and wellness benefits of this incredible sport and to raise awareness of the importance of healthy bodies for players."
Pickleball's popularity extends beyond play on the court. Last year's
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References
- 2023 APP Pickleball Participation Research, Part Two. APP; 2023. https://assets-global.website-files.com/642c2ebf6376c444976a3f95/648b7da1f7224a74177f1223_2023_APP_Pickleball_Participation_Report_-_March_2023.pdf
- 2022 Pickleball Participation Single Sport Report. Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA); 2022. https://sfia.users.membersuite.com/shop/store/f147b189-00ce-c473-ec33-0b43d03a1678/detail
- 2023 Sports, Fitness, and Leisure Activities Topline Participation Report. Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA); 2023. https://sfia.users.membersuite.com/shop/store/f147b189-00ce-c703-0f83-0b450aa46a95/detail
- ŒCudzinowski, M. Record-Breaking Biofreeze
USA Pickleball National Championships inDallas Welcome More Than 50,000 Fans and 3,500 Participants. PPA Tour. PublishedNovember 21, 2023 . AccessedApril 2, 2024 . https://www.ppatour.com/record-breaking-biofreeze-usa-pickleball-national-championships-in-dallas-welcome-more-than-50000-fans-and-3500-participants/
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