Badminton Flashcards

1
Q

These are events played with opposite opponent with a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 3 players on both sides.

A

dual sports

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2
Q

Badminton was first originated in _________, where it was known as ______?

A

India; Poona

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3
Q

other name of badminton

A

Battledore and Shuttlecock

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4
Q

old word for racket

A

battledore

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5
Q

Badminton first appeared as an Olympic event on and in

A

1992, Barcelona

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6
Q

IBF

A

International Badminton Federation

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7
Q

BWF

A

BADMINTON WORLD FEDERATION

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8
Q

Court for singles

A

17x44 ft

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9
Q

Court for doubles

A

20x44ft

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10
Q

height of the net

A

5ft at the middle
5’1” at extreme ends

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11
Q

shuttlecocks are made out of

A

plastic, nylon, and real goose feathers

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12
Q

how many feathers of a goose

A

16

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13
Q

the feathers are fixed in a base called

A

cork covered with a goat skin

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14
Q

length and width of badminton racket

A

680mm lenght
230mm width

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15
Q

grip

A

Handle

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16
Q

where the player hits the shuttle

A

stringed area

17
Q

connects the handle to the head

18
Q

bounds the stringed area

19
Q

name given to the head, throat, shaft and handle

20
Q

connects the head and the shaft