QUIZ Flashcards
origin name of badminton
Battledore and shuttlecock
Where was badminton originally played
Greece and Egypt
When was modern badminton introduced
Mid - 19TH century
Where was modern badminton first introduced
British India by british military officers
Indian version of modern badminton
Poona
the year the british army officers learned the sport
1870
what was formed during 1887
Bath badminton club
who replaced the bath badminton club
Badminton association of england
the military intoduced badminton to what country in the late 1890s
Vancouver
what was founded in 1921
Badminton Canada
where was the first national championship held
Montreal
one of the 9 founding members of the internation badminton federation
Canada
badminton is included in the 1972 Munich olympics as a what?
Demonstration sport
who won goldmedal in men’s singles at 1970 commonwealth games
Jamie paulson
where did jamie paulson win
Edinburgh, Scotland
in 1992 how many canadians CONTEST BADMINTON AS A FULL MEDAL SPORT
6
what is considered a winner in badminton
best player out of 3 sets to 21
elicit the parts of a badminton court dimension
service judge
line judges
referee
referee team
umpire
irs umpire
benefits of badminton
Heart health
improved mobility
socialising
fleixible exercise
even number are made at what side
right service court
odd number are made at what side
left service court
how many server is there in a game of doubles
1
how many points does a side wins at 20 all
2 point lead
at 29 all, how many point does a player need to win
30th point
another name for shuttle cock
bird/birdie
illegal tactic, also called sling or throw
Carry
line perpendicular to the net
Center line
a shot hit deep
clear
back boundary line
baseline
back third of the courr
Back court
area between backboundary lin & long service line
back alley
side extension of court
Alley
alley is used for
doubles play
Area of play
Court
A fast and low shot
Drive
A shot hit sohly and with finesse to fall rapidly and close to the net
Drop
A violation of the playing rules
Fault
A quick wrist and forearm rotatio
Flick
Front third of the court,
Forecourt
Shot made from below and very close to the net
Hairpin Net Shot
A shot hit low and to midcourt, used effectively in doubles against the up-and-back formation.
Halfcourt Shot
Fast, a downward shot
Kill
A legitimate cessation of play
Let
series of games
Match
Shot hit from the forecourt that just clears the net and drops sharply.
Net Shot
Gentle shot played by pushing the shuttle with little wrist motion
Push Shot
players hit the bird back and forth several times
Rally
Area into which the serve must be delivered
Service Court
a powerful overhand shot straight to the floor of the opposing court WHILE IN THE AIR
Smash
base of the shuttle is hit by the frame of the racket.
Wood Shot
right hand from right side of court
Forehand stroke
high lofty shot lands close to back of the line
Long serve
end portion of a racket, where player holds
handle
underhandstroke
Lift
rotation of 2 partners
rotation
responsible for badminton regulations. ensures it runs smoothly
Umpire
