Phatfit 4 Flashcards

1
Q

When was that Isaac Spratt, a London toy dealer, published a booklet named “Badminton Battledore-a new game” but unfortunately no copy has survived

A

1860

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2
Q

when was the first set of rules was published by the
Badminton Association of England and officially launched badminton in a house called “Dunbar’ at 6 Waverly Grove, Portsmouth, England

A

1893-

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3
Q

when It started All England Open Championship, the first badminton competition in the world.

A

1899

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4
Q

International Badminton Federation
now known as Badminton World Federation was established.

A

1934

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5
Q

joined the affiliation

A

1936

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6
Q

When was Badminton made Its debut as a demonstration sport in Olympic Games in Munich.

A
  • 1912-
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7
Q

when was Badminton has been an Olympic Sport with five events namely:

A

1992

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8
Q

what is the Badminton Olympic Sport with five events namely:

A
  • Men’s Singles
  • Women’s Singles
  • Men’s Doubles
  • Women’s Double:
  • Mixed Doubles
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9
Q

when was the mixed doubles event made at Atlanta
Olympic Games.

A

1996-

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10
Q

*When the BWF was founded (as the IBF), its head office was located in where?

A

Cheltenham, United Kingdom.

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11
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  • On what date the head office Was relocated to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
A

1 October 2005

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12
Q

powerful downward shot to
finish the rally

A

Smash

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13
Q

A fast, flat shot travelling across the court

A

Drive

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14
Q

Effective footwork includes the split step for readiness, lunges for net shots, side steps for lateral movement, backward steps for rear court coverage, and chassé steps for balance. Always return to the base position to prepare for the next shot.

A

footwork

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15
Q

4 types of server

A

low Serve:
High Serve
Direct Serve
Flick Serve

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16
Q

A gentle shot over the net to land near the front service line.

17
Q

A deep shot aimed at the back boundary line.

A

Hith Serve

18
Q

A fast, straight serve aimed at thc opponent

A

Direct Serve

19
Q

A quick, deceptive shot to the back of the court.

A

Flick Serve

20
Q

5 basic badminton skills:

A

GRIP
FOOTWORK
SERVE
STANCE
STROKE

21
Q

is used to hit the shuttlecock over the net. Modern rackets are often made of carbon fiber composite and have a square or oval head.

22
Q

A ball of what before shuttlecock

A

Ball of wool

22
Q

what country where they added the the net?

23
Q

is hit over the net by players. It has a round
base and feathers stuck intoit. Modern shuttlecocks are often made of plastic instead of feathers because they are cheaper and more durable.

A

SHUTTLECOCK

24
Q

The beginning of badminton can
be traced to where it was
created by British military
officers stationed there.

A

mid-18th century in
British India

25
Q

2 types of grip

A

forehand
backhand

26
Q

2 types of stance

A

attacking stance
defensive stance

27
Q

Body leans forward with knees slightly bent for quick movements.

A

Attacking Stance:

28
Q

Feet shoulder-width apart, body centered, and racket held up to respond to incoming shots.

A

Defensive Stance:

29
Q
  • Its current president is
A

Poul-Erik
Høyer Larsen.

30
Q
  • The BWF currently has ____ members
    nations around the world and
    organized into 5 continental
    confederations.
A

176 member

31
Q

The net is placed in the middle of the court and separates the playing areas. It is 5 feet 1 inch high at the ends and 5 feet high in the middle.

A

BADMINTON NET