Prelim Flashcards
racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across the net.
This course offers a dynamic and engaging learning
experience.
Badminton
Fundamental skills in badminton
Shuttle control
footwork
defense
offense
Where is badminton named
Dukes of Beaufort in Gloucestershire, England
When was badminton first played
1873
Badminton is derived from ___
poona
Played by British army officers stationed in India in the 1860s
Poona
First unofficial all-England badminton championships for were held in ___
1899
Basic grips in badminon
Forehand Grip
Backhand Grip
Forehand grip is used for:
Drive, smash, and drops,
drives
lifts
net shots
Backhand is used for:
Drives
lifts
net shots
serves
doubles defense
Badminton anatomy
Head
Throat
Shaft
Handle
Stringed area
Frame
How many feathers in a shuttlecock
16
What are the badminton equipment
Racket
Badminton Court
Shuttlecock
How much shuttlecock weigh
4.74 to 5.50
Badminton serves rules
Both feet should touch the floor when striking
Feet must not touch the court lines
Must strike the cork, not the feather
Shuttle must be struck below 1.15m
Serve must be delivered in a forward continuous motion
Every time there is a serve, ____
one point is scored
A badminton match is best of ____ games to ___ points
3, 21
If the score is 20-20, what will happen
Deuce, team must win by two points
The begining of the game when score is 0-0, the serve will be on ___
right
If the server’s score is even, individual should serve on ____
Right service court
Whenever the server’s score is odd, they will serve from the ___
Left service court
Shuttlecock was called ___
birdie
The rally is over when ___
Shuttlecock contacts the floor, does not return over the net, or lands outside
Area play of singles
Narrow
Area play of Doubles
Whole court
What is BWF?
badminton world federation
Recognized by the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee as the world governing body for badminton
BWF | Badminton World Federation