BADMINTON
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DIMCOENURSTION Badminton Courts are the rectangular surfaces used for the racket sport of badminton. divided in half by a center badminton net, courts are usually marked for both singles or doubles games with boundary widths varying between the two match types. Badminton courts should be surfaced with safe flooring materials for gameplay, that include wood, synthetic, and rubber flooring options. Badminton Courts have a length of 44’ (13.4 m), but double courts are 20’ (6.1 m) wide while single courts are reduced to 17’ (5.18 m); shrinking by 1.5’ (.46 m) on both sides. Service courts are split by a center line dividing the width of the court and are set back from the net by a ‘short service line’ of 6.5’ (1.98 m). Doubles games also require a ‘long service line’ that is placed 2.5’ (.76 m) in from the back boundary. Clearances of 2’ (.61 m) should be providing around the entire badminton court.
TIMELINE 1790 Battledore and shuttlecock”, the origin of modern badminton was introduced in India, China, and Japan in the year 1790. 1850 In 1850, ball badminton, another version of badminton was played with a woolen ball instead of a shuttlecock. 1867 The modified game was known as “Poona”. Poona (Now Puna) was an army-based small town in India where the game was very popular. The rules in badminton were first implemented to play the game, Poona. 1873 In 1873, the Duke of Beaufort introduced the game to his guests at a lawn-party held at his estate in Gloucestershire. The name of the game came from the house on the estate, “Badminton”.
1875 The army officers returned to England from British India formed the Bath Badminton Club, 1st dedicated badminton club in 1875. 1887 In 1887, J. H. E. Hart of the Badminton Club in Bath, England first revised the rules in badminton from the rules introduced in Poona. 1893 In 1893, the Badminton Association of England (BAE) was formed and officially launched badminton with those rules in Portsmouth, England. Six years later, in 1899, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) was formed.
1899 All England Open Badminton Championship, the first-ever badminton competition, was held for the doubles and mixed doubles in the men and ladies’ category in 1899. In 1900, the singles game in both categories was also added 1934 In 1934, the International Badminton Federation was established with England, Ireland, Canada, Netherlands, Denmark, France, Scotland, wales, and New Zealand which was later renamed as Badminton World Federation (BWF). India joined as an affiliate member in 1936. 1992 Badminton was introduced in the summer olympic games in Barcelona, Spain in 1992
BHAISDTMOIRNYTOONF The roots of the sport can be traced to ancient Greece, China, and India, and it is closely related to the old children's game battledore and shuttlecock. Badminton is derived directly from poona, which was played by British army officers stationed in India in the 1860s.
EQUIPMENTS Badminton Racket Modern Badminton Rackets are light in weight and don’t weigh more than 100 grams. The frame of the Racket can be made of common metals like steel or aluminium. Sometimes rackets are made of alloys, tough carbon fiber, ceramic, or boron. Its length does not exceed 680mm and width does not exceed 230 mm.
Shuttlecock Sixteen feathers fixed in a cork base enveloped in a thin leather sheet make a shuttlecock. Interestingly the best Badminton Shuttlecocks are made from feathers from the wing of a goose. The shuttle weigh between 4.74 to 5.50 grams. Badminton Shoes A good pair of Badminton Shoes provide good grip, cushioning and some flexibility at the forefoot.
Badminton Clothes Comfortable T-shirts and shorts, that don’t hinder your movement are ideal to play Badminton. A cotton round-neck or a collar t-shirts with a pair of light shorts are usually preferred. Socks Wear a pair of thick cotton socks as they help to absorb sweat. They also prevent your feet from slipping inside your shoes. Avoid wearing Nylon socks that don’t absorb sweat.
Wrist Band If you perspire a lot, you may consider getting a wrist band that prevents your sweat from flowing to your racket handle. Head Band Wear a Head Band if you wear spectacles. It prevents your lenses from getting wet and also stops the sweat and hair from getting into your eyes while playing.
BASIC SKILLS
TESCKHINLILCSAL
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RULES OF • A match consists of the best of three games of 21 points. • The player/pair winning a rally adds a point to its score. • At 20-all, the player/pair which first gains a 2-point lead wins that game. • At 29-all, the side scoring the 30th point wins that game. • The player/pair winning a game serves first in the next game. • A badminton match can be played by two opposing players (singles) or four opposing players (doubles). • A competitive match must be played indoors utilising the official court dimensions. • A point is scored when the shuttlecock lands inside the opponent's court or if a returned shuttlecock hits the net or lands outside of the court the player will lose the point. • At the start of the rally, the server and receiver stand in diagonally opposite service courts.
THE GAME • A legal serve must be hit diagonally over the net and across the court. • A badminton serve must be hit underarm and below the server's waist height with the racquet shaft pointing downwards, the shuttlecock is not allowed to bounce. After a point is won, the players will move to the opposite serving stations for the next point. • The rules do not allow second serves. • During a point a player can return the shuttlecock from inside and outside of the court. • A player is not able to touch the net with any part of their body or racket. • A player must not deliberately distract their opponent. • A player is not able to hit the shuttlecock twice. • A 'let' may be called by the referee if an unforeseen or accidental issue arises. • A game must include two rest periods. These are a 90- second rest after the first game and a 5-minute rest after the second game.
OTFHFEICSIAPTORINTG All About Officiating There are three types of officials in the sport of Badminton. Referee Umpire Linesman The Referee takes responsibility for making sure the tournament is run according to all the rules, is fair and that sportsmanship is being upheld. There must be one Referee at all MBA Sanctioned Events. The Umpire takes responsibility for running individual matches. He or she is responsible for making all final decisions for points awarded in a match. Umpires are mandatory for final matches in the MBA Provincial Closed and Junior Closed, as well as any Badminton Canada or World Badminton Federation tournaments. Linesmen take responsibility for making line calls on shuttles that land on the floor of the badminton court. They are there to assist the umpire in making the best decision possible. Linesmen are not mandatory for any provincial tournaments, but are frequently used in more important matches.
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