Since 1998 when the Sporting Goods Manufacturing Association started tracking national paintball activity, the participation numbers have nearly doubled. In just 7 years, the ranks of American paintball players have grown to over 10 million strong, surpassing even America's national past-time, baseball.
Annual US Participants 2005*
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Paintball 10.3 million
Baseball 10.2 million
Snowboarding 7.3 million
Mountain Biking 6.4 million
This emerging market of paintball players wants to see their sport on television, and it shows - ratings from the first World Paintball Championships exceeded expectations.
If you are interested in being a part of this growing sport by advertising during the 12 episodes of the World Paintball Championships--or sponsoring next season's show--please get in touch with us through our Contact Form.
* Source - Sporting Good Manufacturer's Association Superstudy of Sports Participation
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