Badminton Basics Overview

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What is the primary objective in badminton?

  • To force the opponent to make errors
  • To keep the shuttlecock in play for as long as possible
  • To land the shuttlecock in the opponent's court (correct)
  • To volley the shuttlecock back and forth without scoring

Which grip is used to hit the shuttlecock on the non-dominant side of the body?

  • Backhand grip (correct)
  • Overhead grip
  • Forehand grip
  • Underhand grip

When utilizing the forehand grip, which fingers primarily form a V shape around the handle?

  • The ring and pinky fingers
  • The thumb and index fingers (correct)
  • The thumb and ring fingers
  • The index and middle fingers

What components can a badminton game consist of?

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In the backhand grip, where is the thumb positioned?

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Badminton court shape

A rectangular area used for playing badminton.

Badminton goal

To hit the shuttlecock into opponent's court to score points.

Badminton Gameplay

Players use rackets to volley a shuttlecock over a net.

Forehand Grip

Thumb and index finger form a 'V' while the other fingers support the handle

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Backhand Grip

Used to hit on non-dominant side. Thumb flat on side of handle.

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Study Notes

Badminton Overview

  • Badminton is a net game played on a rectangular court.
  • Opponents volley a shuttlecock over a net using a racket.
  • The goal is to land the shuttlecock in the opponent's court to score points.
  • Matches can be played in singles or doubles (one or two players).

Forehand Grip

  • Position the thumb and pointing fingers wrapped around the handle of the racket.
  • The fingers should form a 'V' shape, and the rest of the fingers support the bottom of the handle.

Backhand Grip

  • The grip is used to hit the shuttlecock at the non-dominant side of the body.
  • Maintain the forehand grip position with slightly moved fingers
  • Position the thumb flat on the side of the handle while the rest of the fingers are positioned together.

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