Questions and Answers
What is the maximum speed at which players can hit the shuttlecock in badminton?
180mph (288kph)
What is the official name of the object that flies over the net in badminton?
Shuttlecock
Where did the game of badminton originate?
Siam, China
What is the back boundary line in a badminton court called?
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What is the term for placing the racket in front of the bird and letting it rebound into the opponent’s court in badminton?
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Study Notes
Badminton Basics
- The maximum speed at which players can hit the shuttlecock in badminton is approximately 322 km/h (200 mph).
Equipment
- The official name of the object that flies over the net in badminton is a shuttlecock or bird.
History of Badminton
- The game of badminton originated in ancient India and was known as "Poona".
Badminton Court
- The back boundary line in a badminton court is called the long service line.
Techniques
- The term for placing the racket in front of the bird and letting it rebound into the opponent’s court in badminton is called a "block".
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