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server - ️️the player who puts the shuttle into play drop - ️️a shot that just clears the net, then falls close to it fault - ️️any infraction of the rules which results in loss of serve or in a point for the server forecourt - ️️the front area of the court, usually considered to be between the net and the short service line forehand - ️️any stroke made on the racket side of the body game point - ️️the point which, if won, allows the server to win the game long se...

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12th Century - Answer-The First games of Badminton were played in ___ as early as the ___. "Poona" - Answer-The British Military brought back a version of badminton from India that was called "___." Estate of Badminton England 1873 - Answer-The first game of badminton as we know it was played inside on a rainy day in the___ in ___ in ___. 1983 - Answer-In ___ the official rules of Badminton were written and the game was officially born. racquet (Links to an external...

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Badminton Study Guide – MHS Midterm Exam Review

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The double badminton court size is___ - ️️22by44 The official name for a birdie is___ - ️️Shuttle When serving a player must serve the birdie________to their opponent. - ️️Diagonally Which of the following can legally touch the net? - ️️Birdie The birdie hits my chest but I still hit it over the net, who gets the next serve? - ️️The opponent When the birdie is hit back and forth between players it is called - ️️Rally In badminton this hit is low, straight hit that...

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What is the length of a badminton court? - ️️44 ft, 13.40 m What is the width of a singles court? - ️️17 ft, 5.2-5.18 m What is the width of a doubles court? - ️️20 ft, 6.10 m T/F: When holding the racket, you must use your palm - ️️FALSE Define underhand - ️️A stroke in which the shuttle is contacted below the waist and in front of the body What year did badminton become an Olympic sport? - ️️1992 What are the three types of strokes? - ️️Overhand, underhand an...

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What equipment is needed to play badminton - ️️A shuttle or a shuttle cock, and a racquet. Who can make points in a badminton game? - ️️Only the server How is a badminton game won? - ️️The first side to accumulate 15 points, sometimes players play until one side has 21 points Acronym for badminton federation founded in 1934 - ️️IBF Describe a forehand shot? - ️️the hand flexes at the wrist, similar to throwing the ball What is a smash shot? - ️️the ultimate attack...

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What is tricky about the forehand underarm clear - ️️It requires the player to lunge forward with a front knee and bend their back leg as well to hit the birdie History of Badminton - ️️Dates all the way back to the twelfth century In China. The game we know today was first played in England by soldiers in 1873. The IBF was founded in 1934. How tall is a badminton net? - ️️5 feet What are the demensions of a badminton court - ️️44feet by 17feet Rally point system - ️️E...

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Back Boundary Line/Singles Long Service Line - ️️This line designates the end or back of the badminton court and is also the singles service boundary line. Birdie - ️️A small, cork hemisphere with feathers. The birdie, also known as the "shuttlecock", is the object struck with the badminton racket. Center Line - ️️The line dividing the right service court from the left service court. Clear - ️️A return shot that is carried high and deep to the opponents' court. Dou...

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backcourt - Answer-back third of the court backhand - Answer-a stroke made on the non-racket side of the body bird - Answer-another name for the shuttlecock centerline - Answer-the mid-line separating the service courts clear - Answer-a high shot that goes over your opponent's head and lands close to the baseline crosscourt - Answer-a shot hit diagonally into the opposite court drop - Answer-a shot that just clears the net, then falls close to it fault - Answer-any infrac...

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In what year did badminton become an Olympic sport? - Answer-1992 The game developed in British India. - Answer-True What is the width of the singles badminton court? - Answer-17ft What are some of the original names of Badminton? - Answer-Poonah How many countries in the 1934 founded the international Badminton Federation? - Answer-9 The badminton net is how high above the court at the center? - Answer-5'0" Shuttlecock is the other name for birdies. - Answer-True How ...

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The Court - Answer-1. Net- 5 feet high at center; 5 feet 1 inch at post 2. Single court- 17 feet by 44 feet 3. Double court- 20 feet by 44 feet -Court is long and narrow Starting the Game - Answer-1. Opposing sides toss; winner has the option of: a) serving first b) not serving first c) choosing ends 2. Side losing toss has choice of remaining options Scoring - Answer-1. Doubles and men's singles- 15 points 2. Women's singles- 11 points 3. A game of 21 points may be arranged...

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Battledore and Shuttlecock - Answer-child's game from ancient Greece and Egypt from which badminton originated, paddles used to hit birdie back and forth Poona - Answer-game played in 1860s in India, net added The Badminton Game - Answer-title of game when played at lawn party held by the Duke of Beaufort at the Badminton House in 1873 Bath Badminton Club - Answer-formed in 1877, developed the first official set of rules Badminton Association of England - Answer-took over Bath Bad...

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Attacking Clear - Answer-An offensive stroke hit deep into the opponent's court Backcourt - Answer-Back third of the court, in the area of the back boundary lines. Backhand - Answer-The stroke used to return balls hit to the left of a right-handed player and to the right of a left-handed player. Base position - Answer-The location in the centre of the court to which a singles player tries to return after each shot; also called "centre position". Baseline - Answer-The back bo...

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T/F: Badminton is the most popular sport in the world - Answer-False The Thomas Cup is for ___________. The Uber Cup is for _____________. - Answer-Male Female T/F: If a serve hits the top of he net, but does not go over that will result in a re-serve - Answer-False T/F: the lines in badminton are considered in - Answer-True T/F: Badminton does not require a certain level of fitness - Answer-False Which of these should NOT be done during the warm up process? - Answer-start with s...

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What height should the net be for a singles match? - Answer-1.524m What height should the net be for a doubles match over the side lines? - Answer-1.55m How many feathers should a shuttlecock have? - Answer-16 If the score becomes 20-all how many points must a side have to lead by to win? - Answer-2 A game is won by the side who reaches how many points first? - Answer-21 How long is the interval between each game? - Answer-120 seconds When do players change ends during a match?...

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Backcourt - Answer-deep in the back the opponent's side of the court Backhand - Answer-hitting the shuttle with your racket WHILE the back of your hand is facing the shuttle. backswing - Answer-The initial part of a stroke, in which one moves a racket or club, for instance, to the position from which forward motion begins. base - Answer-The location in the centre of the court to which a singles player tries to return after each shot; also called "centre position". bird - Ans...

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Who created badminton? - Answer-British Military officers What is it game with two opposing hair is called? - Answer-Doubles How many contacts is allowed on each side before the shuttlecock passes over the net? - Answer-One How many points is it gameplay to? - Answer-21 How many points must a team win by? - Answer-2 A match is the best of how many games? - Answer-3 The winners of the previous game get to serve ___ in the next game. - Answer-First The server must hit ____ wai...

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Shuttle/Birdies - Answer-equipment consisting of plastic or white goose feathers with rubber tips Drive - Answer-a hard, horizontal stroke that just clears the net Drop Shot - Answer-a stroke in which the shuttle falls just over the net to the floor Smash - Answer-a powerful, downward stroke using a wrist snap to end the point by hitting the bird in front of the opponent Let - Answer-permitting the serve to be taken over or to replay a point Doubles - Answer-a game where a team of...

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The side that first scores _____ points shall win the game. - Answer-21 A match consists of best of ______ games - Answer-3 What type of scoring is used in badminton? - Answer-RALLY SCORING When the score is even do you serve from the right or left? - Answer-RIGHT How many services does a player get per inning? - Answer-ONE Can the birdie hit the net and go over the net? - Answer-YES, IT COUNTS A ________ is when the shuttle is held on the racket during the execution of a strok...

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1.) Do you get a second chance if you miss your first serve? - Answer-no. 2.) How many points must you get to win a game? Explain... (except when?) - Answer-21 points. past 21, you must win by 2 points. This cuts off at 30 (first to 30 wins) 3.) How many games must you win to win the match? - Answer-2 out of 3. 4.) The score is 13-11. You're serving. Which side are you serving from? How do you know? - Answer-Left side, because that is the side you serve on when you have an odd score....

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