badminton Flashcards

1
Q

is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net

A

badminton

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2
Q

Chinese former badminton player. Regarded as one of the greatest men’s doubles players of all time

A

Fu Haifeng

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3
Q

china played a game called what

A

ti jian zi

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4
Q

direct translation of ti jian zi

A

kicking the shuttle

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5
Q

badminton called battledore and shuttlecock

A

1600

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6
Q

british military officers in the indian town of poona added a net to the ancient game of battledore and shuttlecock and named this new game after the indian town

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mid 19th century

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7
Q

the IBF was relocated to Kuala lumpur

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october 1, 2005

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8
Q

after the extraordinary general meeting in madrid, ibf decided to change their name to badminton world federation (bwf)

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september 24, 2006

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9
Q

bwf

A

badminton world federation

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10
Q

slow speed

A

green shuttlecock

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11
Q

middle speed

A

blue shuttlecock

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12
Q

fast speed

A

red shuttlecock

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13
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parts of a racquet

A

head, handle, shaft

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14
Q

mainly used for forehand overhead shots

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forehand grip

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15
Q

it’s an easy with to learn and also provides a useful reference point for learning the other grips

A

forehand grip

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16
Q

also known as the partial or moderate thumb grip, similar to the forehand grip, used to hit shots are on the backhand side of your body

A

backhand grip

17
Q

basic skills in badminton

A

ready stance, forehand serve, backhand serve

18
Q

ibf rules

A

tossing for serve, scoring system

19
Q

server takes too much time to serve

A

undue delay of serve

20
Q

the server’s feet can’t touch any other lines

A

feet on the service line

21
Q

if the server strikes the shuttle above his waist

A

service too high

22
Q

when the shuttle falls outside the lines of the court

A

outside

23
Q

when the shuttle lands inside the court

A

inside

24
Q

ready stance

A

feet apart
dominant foot forward
recessive foot backward
knees slightly bent
hold the racket