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World Bowling
World Bowling
Name
World Bowling
Abbreviation
WB
Founded
1952
Recognized by the IOC
1979
Disciplines
Bowling
Sports
Bowling
Description
Founded as Fédération Internationale des Quilleurs (FIQ), renamed in April 2014.