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What is the primary way to adopt the forehand grip in badminton?
What is the primary way to adopt the forehand grip in badminton?
- Grip the racket with both hands firmly
- Hold the racket with a pinch grip
- Shake hands with the racket (correct)
- Twist the wrist while holding the racket
Where should the 'V' formed by the fingers and thumb be positioned when using the forehand grip?
Where should the 'V' formed by the fingers and thumb be positioned when using the forehand grip?
- At the bottom of the racket handle
- Above the racket handle
- On top of the racket handle (correct)
- On the side of the racket handle
What action is performed with the grip just before impact with the shuttle?
What action is performed with the grip just before impact with the shuttle?
- The grip should remain completely relaxed
- The wrist should flex dramatically
- The grip should become looser
- The fingers should tighten on the handle (correct)
Which of the following statements about the grip is true?
Which of the following statements about the grip is true?
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How do the effective use and power of the forehand grip vary?
How do the effective use and power of the forehand grip vary?
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Study Notes
Badminton Forehand Grip
- Adopt the forehand grip by simulating a handshake with the racket.
- Position the "V" formed by the thumb and index finger on top of the racket handle.
- Maintain a relaxed grip; fingers should tighten just before contacting the shuttlecock to maximize power.
- The grip's tightness correlates with the desired power level during a shot.
- Visual representation includes three angles demonstrating proper hand positioning on the racket.
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