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18 Cards in this Set
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inspiration |
Ancient Egypt game - Battledore and Shuttlecock |
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first played |
India |
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first called |
Poona |
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oval part of racket |
head |
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elongated part of racket |
shaft |
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enlarged end of shaft |
butt |
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player grips to control the racket |
handle |
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stringing is attached |
frame |
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interlaced strings of synthetic or natural fiber used to strike a shuttlecock |
stringging |
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parts of badminton racket |
head shaft butt handle frame stringing |
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shuttlecock weight |
4.75-5.50grams |
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shuttlecock feathers |
16 ( length: 2.8in; cork: 1.10in ) |
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basic badminton skills |
basic gripping technique basic footwork basic badminton strokes badminton serve basic stance |
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basic badminton shots |
defensive high clear/lob drop shots smashing net play |
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most powerful shot |
smashing |
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shot just inches above the net |
drop shots |
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Common Injuries |
sprained ankle achilles tendonitis tennis elbow rotator cuff injury |
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basic rules |
• wait for the opponent to be ready before serving • the feet of both players must stay stationary until the serve is made • missing the shuttle during a serve is not a fault |