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What is the actual size of a badminton court for doubles?
What is the actual size of a badminton court for doubles?
- 12 x 5 meters
- 13.4 x 6.1 meters (correct)
- 14 x 6 meters
- 15 x 7 meters
When was badminton first included in the Summer Olympic Games?
When was badminton first included in the Summer Olympic Games?
- 1988
- 1996
- 1992 (correct)
- 2000
What is the height of the post in badminton?
What is the height of the post in badminton?
- 6 ft. 2 in and above
- 4 ft. 9 in and above
- 5 ft. 8 in and above
- 5 ft. 1 in and above (correct)
What is the maximum final score when the game reaches 20-all?
What is the maximum final score when the game reaches 20-all?
Which country developed the rules for modern badminton during the 19th century?
Which country developed the rules for modern badminton during the 19th century?
How many feathers are attached to the base of a rounded cork in a badminton shuttlecock?
How many feathers are attached to the base of a rounded cork in a badminton shuttlecock?
What is the height of the post in badminton?
What is the height of the post in badminton?
What is the maximum final score when the game reaches 20-all in badminton?
What is the maximum final score when the game reaches 20-all in badminton?
What is the international governing body for badminton recognized by the International Olympic Committee?
What is the international governing body for badminton recognized by the International Olympic Committee?
What type of feathers are considered the best for making shuttlecocks?
What type of feathers are considered the best for making shuttlecocks?
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Study Notes
Badminton Court and Equipment
- A badminton court for doubles is 44 feet (13.41 meters) long and 20 feet (6.1 meters) wide.
- The height of the post in badminton is 5 feet 1 inch (1.55 meters) high.
History of Badminton
- Badminton was first included in the Summer Olympic Games in 1992.
- The rules for modern badminton were developed in England during the 19th century.
Shuttlecocks
- A badminton shuttlecock has 16 feathers attached to the base of a rounded cork.
- Goose feathers are considered the best for making shuttlecocks.
Scoring
- When the game reaches 20-all, the maximum final score is 2 points more than the opponent.
Governance
- The Badminton World Federation (BWF) is the international governing body for badminton recognized by the International Olympic Committee.
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