Water sports gear is one of the most integral parts of water sports. It is used as a wearable product that provides safety as well as increases efficiency in performing water sport activities such as snorkeling, rafting, diving, swimming, knee boarding, and others. The global water sports gear market is analyzed on the basis of its prospect and future growth rate. The report highlights numerous factors that influence the growth of the water sports gear market. These include market forecast, drivers, restraints, opportunities, and role of different key players operating in the market. The water sports equipment market is segmented on the basis of product type, age group, distribution channel, and region. By product type, it is classified into watersports clothes, swim fins, swim mask & goggles, buoyancy control device (BCD), watches, life jackets, safety helmets, and others. By age group, it is divided into kids, adults, and geriatric. Based on distribution channel, the market is segregated into specialty store, franchise store, online store, supermarket/hypermarket, and others. Region wise, the market is analyzed across North America (the U.S., Canada, and Mexico), Europe (Germany, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, and rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, India, Australia, Japan, South Korea, and rest of Asia-Pacific), and LAMEA (Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa).

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