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What is the old name of badminton?

Poona

Who introduced the sport Badminton at his country estate, from which the game derives its name?

The duke of Beaufort.

A racket sport played using a racket to hit a shuttlecock across a net.

Badminton

Used to hit the shuttle at the non-dominant side of the body

Backhand grip

What is the importance of wearing special court shoes in badminton?

to move quickly across the court, and to give them traction for quick movements around, also serves as a protection to the feet and avoid injuries.

An official badminton net must measure _____ high in the center, and 5 feet, 1 inch at the sides.

5 feet

DONE WITH A STROKE BELOW THE HEAD, THE SHUTTLE TRAVELLING JUST BARELY TOUCHING THE NET AND LANDING NEAR IT.

NET DROP/SHOT

TRUE OR FALSE. A shuttlecock has a small ball at the front which give heavy effect and floating effect

FALSE

WHAT COURT IS THIS?

DOUBLES

DONE WITH THE STROKE ABOUT THE LEVEL OF THE HEAD, THE SHUTTLE TRAVELLING STRAIGHT OR FLAT OVER THE NET

DRIVE

What makes badminton unique?

Badminton does not use a ball.

GRIPPING THE HANDLE FORMING A LETTER “V” WHILE THE REST OF THE FINGERS ARE SPREAD SUPPORTING THE BOTTOM PART OF THE HANDLE.

FOREHAND GRIP

WHAT COURT IS THIS?

SINGLE COURT

In the game of badminton what do you hit over the net?

Birdie/Shuttlecock

When serving, the birdie must be hit ______________.

B) Below the waist

A shuttlecock must have, how many feathers?

14-16 Feathers

The high deep shot that sends your opponent back so you can gain a better position is called _______.

Smash

Give at least 1 rule of Badminton

Good Job!

In what year did badminton first contested as an Official Olympic Sport?

1992

Identify the different parts of racket.

Frame, Stringed area, Head, Throat, Shaft and Handle