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Badminton invented in India as

Poona

The game brought back to England and the game was called

Battledore and Shuttlecock

the term Battledore changed to "Badminton"

In 1873,

First introduced as a demonstration sport in the Olympics

1988

Badminton became an official Olympic sport

2000

The city where the first official badminton tournament was held

London

has won the most Olympic gold medals badminton.

China

Father of Modern Badminton

Sir George Alan Thomas

is an indoor or can be an outdoor recreational activity that uses racket to hit the shuttlecock across the net

Badminton

Two types of shuttlecock

NATURAL SHUTTLECOCK- is made of goose / duck feather



NYLON SHUTTLE- is made of synthetic materials

Badminton improves

our physical, mental, and emotional self.

Entire length of shuttlecock


-Base


-how many goose fathers

26-70 mm


24-26 mm


16

Parts of rackets

STRINGED AREA- 22 cm-28 cm


HEAD- 23 cm Wide frame


THROAT


SHAFT


CONE


HANDLE


BUTT


FRAME 68 cm. Overall length

is made of dark colored interlocked cord with 15 mm to 20mm.


should have a 75mm while cloth attached to

A net

Rectangular in shape with an outline (40mm thick white or yellow in color line). The recommended surface is made up of wood or vinyl floor cover (Taraflex Badminton portable) to reduce the risk of injury.

COURT

There are two types of grip in badminton

Forehand and Backhand grip

is good to reduce strain on arms and wrist of the player. It is used in defensive stroke. Good for accurate shot and serves. Ideal for powerful smash and attack

Forehand grip

Smash is weak, the direction of the stroke is very limited, difficulty in getting a body shot. It has an obvious shuttle path, it can be easily predicted by the opponent

Backhand grip

is an act of putting the ball in the game

SERVICE

used occasionally to confuse your opponent who thinks you are going to hit a low serve.

flick serve

where you hit the shuttle low, fast and to the rear of the receiver's court as a strategy move that will result in a missed hit

drive serve

it is the movement in playing the badminton. - ensures player in maintaining balance and reaching the shuttlecock effectively

STANCE and FOOTWORK

used in hitting overhead, forehand stroke

attacking stance

used in retrieving the opponent's match

Defensive stance

able you to take the shuttlecock to a highest point.

Net stance

four basic footworks

1. V-front2. Side-to-side3. V-back4. Back-and-Forth

is the manner of playing the shuttle from one side to another and execute the different strokes

VOLLEYING

is executed with a flatter trajectory, sending the shuttlecock horizontally over the net at high speed

Drive

involves hitting the shuttlecock forcefully downward, aiming to end the rally with a powerful shot.

Smash

used to send the shuttlecock high and deep into the opponent's court

Clear/ Lob

involves a soft, delicate touch to lightly tap the shuttlecock over the net, typically used for placement and deception

Drop

is characterized by a rapid downward motion, sending the shuttlecock just over the net and close to the opponent's side

Net shot

SCORING SYSTEM

A match shall consist of 3 sets, the game is won by the first team/ player who gets 21 points

TERMINOLOGIES

Ace


Lift


Smash


Clear

An outright point from a serve that is not even touched by the receiver

Ace

A shot played from beneath the height of the net, normally played high to the back of the court

Lift

A hard, overhead shot, hit directly down into the opposition's court.

Smash

A shot hit deep into the opponent's court.

Clear

BENEFITS OF BADMINTON

-Improves cardiovascular health


-Increases physical fitness


-Burns calories and aids in weight management


-Enhances coordination and balance


-Promotes muscle strength


-Improves mental well-being


-Boosts cognitive function


-Provides social interaction


-Increases self-confidence


-Offers a fun and enjoyable way to stay active