Golf and Health – Spectators – 2017 BMW PGA Championship
HD spectator research activity-related footage for open use, specifically referencing ‘2017 BMW PGA Championship’.
26th July 2017
Stories on the health benefits of watching golf live.
HD spectator research activity-related footage for open use, specifically referencing ‘2017 BMW PGA Championship’.
At the 2016 Paul Lawrie Matchplay, over 60% of spectators expressed an interest in becoming more physically active
At the 2016 Paul Lawrie Matchplay, 82.9% if spectators met their physical activity recommendations
2016 Paul Lawrie Matchplay spectators walked an average of 11,589 steps
6,500 Shenzhen Open spectators collectively walked the length of the Great Wall of China 7 times
20,000 golf spectators at the 2014 Ryder Cup collectively walked 4 times around the world
The official infographic image to accompany the University of Edinburgh golf spectator research release.
The official media release from the University of Edinburgh about the golf spectator research release.
Ambassador information document [full] containing: Ask [request] information, Spectator research summary information, Example Social Media posts
Summary information for Ambassadors about the spectator health benefits research.
Example Social Media posts for Ambassadors to use on their profiles. Please tag/mention @GolfandHealth where possible.
The asks [requests] from the Golf & Health Project Ambassadors in relation to the Spectator health benefits research.
A summary of the spectator health benefits research, the key messaging from the activity and areas of future research that could be explored.
Example Social Media posts for sharing on Social Media platforms. Please tag/mention @GolfandHealth were possible.
Watching live sport is often a guilty pleasure – sat down at a stadium (often accompanied by some sweet treats & beverages)
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