Badminton Flashcards

1
Q

what was badminton first called and when ?

A

Poona 1860

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2
Q

who introduced poona and when ?

A

english soldiers stationed in india 1870s

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3
Q

when was IBF formed ?

A

1934

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4
Q

who developed the rules and when

A

the bath badminton club 1877

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5
Q

when was badminton first played in PanAm

A

1995

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6
Q

measurements of the nets

A

1.6m high at the sides and 1.55m in the centre

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7
Q

how long is the court

A

44ft

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8
Q

how long is the court

A

44ft

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9
Q

what are the lines in badminton

A

doubles and singles
double long service line
single long service line

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10
Q

what is the breadth of the court

A

20ft

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11
Q

what are the parts of the racket

A

the head
the throat
the shaft
the handle

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12
Q

Officials in badminton

A

The referee - ensures the rules and regulations are being followed
The umpire - keeps scores and make final decisions of the game
The serve judge - looks for service errors
10 line judges - looks at lines to determine if shuttle falls in or out court

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13
Q

where are the even numbers scored

A

right

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14
Q

where are the odd numbers served

A

left side

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15
Q

how much points wins the game ?

A

21

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16
Q

what happens if the score is 20-20 and 29-29

A

first person to gain 2 points win for 20-20

first person to score the 30th ball wins