Sports Equipment and Terminology

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Which of the following sports uses a shuttlecock?

Badminton

Which sport is also known as 'ping-pong'?

Table Tennis

In which sport is the primary objective to hit the target with a bow and arrow?

Archery

In which year was table tennis recognized as an Olympic sport?

1988

What is the standard diameter of a table tennis ball in millimeters?

40mm

What is the maximum allowable weight for a table tennis paddle in grams according to official regulations?

200g

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Sports Overview

  • Shuttlecock Sport: Badminton involves the use of a shuttlecock, which is a feathered or plastic projectile used in the game.
  • Ping-Pong: Table tennis is commonly referred to as "ping-pong," highlighting its informal and recreational aspect.

Archery

  • Archery Objective: The primary goal in archery is to accurately hit targets using a bow and arrow, requiring skill and precision.

Table Tennis Facts

  • Olympic Recognition: Table tennis was officially recognized as an Olympic sport in 1988, debuting in the Seoul Games.
  • Ball Specifications: The standard diameter for a table tennis ball is 40 millimeters, crucial for uniformity in play.
  • Paddle Weight Regulation: According to official regulations, the maximum allowable weight for a table tennis paddle is 400 grams, ensuring a consistent playing experience.

Test your knowledge of different sports and their specific equipment and terminology. Identify which sport uses a shuttlecock, which is also known as 'ping-pong', and which involves hitting the target with a bow and arrow.

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