Norm Duke
Professional bowler with multiple titles
Born
March 25th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Gained prominence in the sport of bowling, particularly recognized for individual and team accomplishments. Competed on the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) Tour and achieved remarkable success throughout a career spanning several decades. Accumulated numerous PBA titles, including major championships, and consistently ranked among the top bowlers. Involved in various tournaments and recognized for contributions to the sport.
Won 38 PBA Tour titles
Secured five major championships
Inducted into the PBA Hall of Fame
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