Let's start off in Australia. There is about two million recreational surfers in Australia.It is a part of a life style that millions of people participate in because it keeps them fit and healthy also it is a lot of fun.
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There is a manufacturing industry that supports the surfing industry.They make surf boards, clothing, sunscreens and have surf schools and even tourists are built around this sport On the Gold Coast the surfing industry employs over 21,000 and brings in over $3.3 billion each year. This is just on the Gold Coast, so imagine how much money it makes across Australia and the world. |