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Q

Although the exact origins of badminton are unclear, games based on a shuttlecock and a battledore were played in ___

A

China, Japan, India, Siam, and Greece

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2
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The modern version of badminton, known as “_____ in india

A

Poona

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3
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Between 1856 and 1859 a game known as

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Battledore and shuttlecock

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4
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The aim of _______ and _____ played at “Badminton House” was to keep the shuttlecock in the air for as long as possible by hitting the shuttle between two or more people.

A

Battledore and shuttlecock

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5
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A typical racket length is between

A

665mm to 675mm

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6
Q

Between ______ to _____ is sometimes labeled as ‘extra long’ racket, because a lot of rackets are around

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674mm to 680mmr

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7
Q

The net is _____ in depth and a minimum of______ wide

A

760mm
6.1m

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8
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The top of the net from the surface of the court is _____ at the centre of the court and _____ over the side lines for doubles.

A

1.524m
1.55m

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9
Q

What are the 6 parts of badminton racket?

A

Frame
Head
Stringed area
Throat
Shaft
Handle

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10
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What are the 6 parts of shuttlecock

A

High Quality Duck Feather
STOUT POLE FEATHERS
Environmental special Glue
CONSISTENT SPACING
2 layer cork head
Nylon Thread From Japan

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11
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WHAT ARE THE FOUR THINGS WE NEED IN PLAYING BADMINTON?

A

Badminton Court
Badminton Racket
Badminton Net
Shuttlecock

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