Badminton Flashcards
These are events played with opposite opponent with a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 3 players on both sides.
dual sports
Badminton was first originated in _________, where it was known as ______?
India; Poona
other name of badminton
Battledore and Shuttlecock
old word for racket
battledore
Badminton first appeared as an Olympic event on and in
1992, Barcelona
IBF
International Badminton Federation
BWF
BADMINTON WORLD FEDERATION
Court for singles
17x44 ft
Court for doubles
20x44ft
height of the net
5ft at the middle
5’1” at extreme ends
shuttlecocks are made out of
plastic, nylon, and real goose feathers
how many feathers of a goose
16
the feathers are fixed in a base called
cork covered with a goat skin
length and width of badminton racket
680mm lenght
230mm width
grip
Handle
where the player hits the shuttle
stringed area
connects the handle to the head
shaft
bounds the stringed area
head
name given to the head, throat, shaft and handle
frame
connects the head and the shaft
throat