Physical Education 104 - Badminton Basics
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Where must the server's feet be positioned when serving in doubles?

  • Touching the long service line
  • Within the serving court, not touching any lines (correct)
  • Touching the doubles sideline
  • Touching the short service line

What is the distance between the short service line and the net?

  • 2 ft
  • 12 ft
  • 6 ft (correct)
  • 7.5 ft

What is the area between the net and the short service line known as?

  • Mid-court
  • Back boxes
  • Rear court
  • Forecourt (correct)

What is the minimum height requirement for a badminton net at the center?

<p>1.524 m (5 ft) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the area called between the doubles' long service line and the back-boundary line?

<p>Rear court (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the hooks down the inside of the posts?

<p>To prevent the shuttle from passing through the gap between the post and the net (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key purpose of the draw-cord at the bottom of the badminton net?

<p>To create a tight fit between the net and the posts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the distance between the doubles sideline and the back-boundary line?

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What is the main reason for using a measuring rod to regularly check the badminton net?

<p>To ensure fair play by upholding the correct net height (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In doubles, what are the spaces between the sidelines and the doubles long service line called?

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What is the height of the posts used for the doubles sidelines?

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What is the recommended length of the measuring rod used to check the badminton net?

<p>1.524 m (5 ft) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What direction should the serve be directed in doubles?

<p>Diagonally over the net into the opponent's doubles service court (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical weight range for a badminton racket?

<p>98-100 grams (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of the badminton racket connects the handle to the head?

<p>Shaft (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum width allowed for the frame of a badminton racket?

<p>230mm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What material makes up the base of a feathered shuttlecock?

<p>Cork (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the standard width of a competitive badminton court?

<p>20 ft (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many goose feathers are used to make a feathered shuttlecock?

<p>16 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the ferrule in a badminton racket?

<p>To connect the shaft and the handle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area of the court is referred to as the backcourt?

<p>The last 8 ft of the court (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What year was the International Badminton Federation established?

<p>1934 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year did badminton first become an Olympic sport?

<p>1992 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following events is NOT part of the IBF tournaments mentioned?

<p>Davis Cup (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What feature distinguishes the modern form of badminton from its ancient predecessor Battledore and Shuttlecock?

<p>The introduction of a net (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many countries have won gold medals in badminton since its Olympic introduction?

<p>5 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which decade did British officers bring a form of badminton back to England from India?

<p>1800s (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country hosted the first All England Championships?

<p>England (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was badminton first popularized as a social game in England?

<p>Duke of Beaufort's residence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was badminton introduced as a program sport in the Commonwealth Games?

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Which of the following best describes the gameplay of Battledore and Shuttlecock?

<p>Players hit the shuttlecock to each other without letting it touch the ground. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many gold medals did China win in badminton since its Olympic introduction?

<p>8 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which badminton player from Indonesia won the first medal in women's singles at the Olympics?

<p>Susi Susanti (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What significant event in badminton history occurred in March 1898?

<p>The first Open Tournament was held (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about modern badminton is incorrect?

<p>It is exclusively played indoors. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective in playing badminton?

<p>To hit the shuttlecock over the net and score points (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ancient game is considered a precursor to badminton?

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Flashcards

Badminton Net

The net used in badminton, and usually made of strong, fine cord.

Badminton Net Height

The correct height of the badminton net must be 1.524 meters (5 feet) in the center, and 1.55 meters (5 feet 1 inch) at the post.

Measuring Rod

A tool used to ensure the badminton net is at the correct height, and that it is not sagging.

Net Straining

The act of tightening the badminton net.

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Badminton Umpire

An official who regulates badminton rules and enforces the rules to ensure fair play.

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Long Service Line

The back-boundary line in singles, or the line 2 1/2 feet inside the back-boundary line in doubles. Serves landing behind this line are out.

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Mid-Court

The middle third of the court, extending from the short service line to the back third, a distance of roughly 7 1/2 feet.

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Service Court

The area where the serve must be directed. The service can be delivered to either the right or left service court depending on the score.

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Short Service Line

The line 6 feet from and parallel to the net. Serves must land on or behind this line to be legal.

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Serving Court - Doubles

The serving court for doubles is bounded by the short service line, the centerline, the doubles sideline, and the long service line. The server must stand within this court with their feet not touching any lines.

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Forecourt (Tennis)

The area between the net and the short service line. Also called 'no man's land'.

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Tramline

The space between the parallel sidelines in the back of the court, extending from the doubles long service line to the back boundary line.

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Back Boxes

The spaces at the rear court in the corners between the sidelines.

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Stringed Area

The part of the racket that hits the shuttlecock. It is a grid of tightly interwoven strings.

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Head

The area that surrounds the stringed area of the racket. It frames the stringed area.

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Throat

The part that connects the shaft to the head, if present. It strengthens the connection.

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Shaft

The long, slender part connecting the head to the handle.

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Ferrule

The part that joins the shaft and the handle. It ensures a secure grip and allows for effortless swing.

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Handle

The part you grip, allowing for controlled swings.

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Butt

The part that forms the tip of the handle, providing an extended grip.

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Frame

Encompasses the head, throat, shaft, and handle. It is the entire structure of the racket.

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What is Badminton?

Badminton is a court game played by two opposing players (singles) or two pairs of opposing players (doubles), who score points by striking a shuttlecock with their rackets so that it passes over a net and lands in their opponent's half of the court.

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What are the origins of Badminton?

The history of badminton spans centuries, with roots in ancient European and Asian cultures. It evolved from games like battledore and shuttlecock, which were popular pastimes.

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What is Battledore and Shuttlecock?

Battledore and shuttlecock, a precursor to badminton, involved two players hitting a shuttlecock back and forth with a bat, trying to keep it from hitting the ground.

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What is 'Poona'?

Poona, a game played in India, is considered a key influence on the development of modern badminton. It introduced the net and the rule of hitting the shuttlecock over the net.

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How did Badminton get its name?

British officers in the mid-1800s brought Poona back to England, where it gained popularity and became known as badminton. The game's name comes from Badminton House, the stately home of the Duke of Beaufort in Gloucestershire, England.

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When was the first Badminton tournament held?

The first official Badminton Tournament was held in Guildford, England in March 1898.

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Where can Badminton be played?

Badminton can be played indoors or outdoors on a rectangular court divided by a net.

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What are the levels of competition in Badminton?

Badminton can be played as a fun recreational activity or at a highly competitive level, with players competing internationally for championships.

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IBF Formation

The International Badminton Federation (IBF) was established in 1934, with initial members from England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Denmark, Holland, Canada, New Zealand, and France. India joined as an affiliate in 1936.

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First Major IBF Tournament

The Thomas Cup, a world men's team championship, was the first major IBF tournament held in 1948.

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Badminton in Commonwealth Games

Badminton was introduced as part of the Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1966, and has been included in every Games since then.

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Badminton's Journey to Olympic Games

Badminton was a demonstration sport at the 1972 Munich Olympics and became an official Olympic sport in Barcelona in 1992.

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Badminton Disciplines in Olympics

In 1992, badminton became an Olympic sport with singles and doubles disciplines.

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Mixed Doubles in Olympics

Mixed doubles was included in the Olympic program in Atlanta in 1996, making Badminton the only sport with a dedicated mixed doubles event.

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Top Olympic Badminton Countries

Since badminton’s inclusion in the Olympics in 1992, only five countries have won gold medals: China (8), Indonesia (5), Korea (5), Malaysia (1), and Denmark (1).

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Indonesia's First Olympic Medallists

Susi Susanti became Indonesia's first medalist in the women's singles in Barcelona, while Alan Budi Kusama won the second medal in the men's singles.

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Study Notes

Physical Education 104 - Module 2

  • Course: Physical Education Towards Health and Fitness 2 (Sports)
  • Instructor: Marvin D. Catalan, LPT
  • University: Capiz State University
  • Module: 2
  • Topic: Badminton
  • Learning Outcomes: Students should identify facilities and equipment used in badminton and describe the historical background and development of the sport.
  • Additional Readings: Recommended readings are encouraged, with links provided at the end of the chapter.
  • Badminton Basics: A court game, played by singles or doubles (men, women, or mixed). Can be played indoors or outdoors.
  • Badminton History: Originated in ancient civilizations of Asia and Europe. "Battledore and Shuttlecock" was a popular pastime in the 1600s, in England and many European countries. A contemporary form, called "Poona," emerged in India with the addition of a net during the 1800s, became popular among British officers in the 1800s when it was played at a stately home in Gloucestershire, England. The first All England Championships were held in 1899.
  • Initial Badminton Federation (IBF): Established in 1934, with the initial members of England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Denmark, Holland, Canada, New Zealand and France. India joined in 1936. The Thomas Cup (world men's team championships) held in 1948
  • Badminton in Commonwealth Games: Introduced as a sport in the 1966 Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, as a part of every Commonwealth Games program since then.
  • Badminton in Olympic Games: Badminton was a demonstration sport in Munich (1972) and became an Olympic sport in Barcelona (1992), (singles and doubles disciplines). Featured in Atlanta (1996), as the only mixed doubles event. China, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Denmark
  • Badminton Equipment: Racket (wood, aluminum, metal or synthetic), Shuttlecock (16 goose feathers, weighs 4.7-5.50g, length 62-70mm.)
  • Badminton Court Dimensions: Dimensions specified for Singles and Doubles games.
  • Serving Court: Clear guidelines on proper serving practices for singles and doubles.

Facilities and Equipment

  • Rackets: Made of various materials (wood, aluminum, metal, synthetic), lightweight, and strong. Specific measurements for weight (98-100 grams) and length (68 cm).
  • Shuttlecocks: Consist of 16 goose feathers, fixed to a cork base. Different weights and sizes for each player.
  • Court Dimensions: Specific measurements for various elements of the court (service lines, mid-court, service areas, sideline, baseline) for singles and doubles games.

Evaluation

  • General Instructions: Submission of the answer through online platforms. Questions provided for evaluation.
  • Question 1: Identify the facilities and equipment in the game of badminton.
  • Question 2: Discuss the historical background and development of the sport in 5 bullet points or less.

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