Physics of Badminton Gerard Ramos Physics 4A Prof. Scott Hildreth I would like to start off with a light introduction to the sport of Badminton. Badminton is a sport that isn’t too popular in the United States; some people would even say that it shouldn’t even be called a “sport”. The majority see badminton from a “back-yard sport” point of view‚ part of this is due to the lack of actual badminton court facilities in America‚ also because it’s a bit expensive to play. Badminton is not like
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BADMINTON Badminton in the Philippines * 1920 – The British and American expatriates introduced badminton in the country. * 1950’s – the International Badminton Federation (IBF) recognized the Philippines as its 21st member country. Since then‚ Filipino’s have been playing badminton in international tournaments. * 1949 – National rankings produced Adriano Torres‚ first national Men’s single champion. * 1952 – The Philippine Badminton Association (PBA) was created and became
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of the home or classroom. I have tried my hands on several games‚ both indoor and outdoor. In school I play football‚ volley ball‚ table tennis and badminton. However‚ in the passage of some time‚ after playing all these games‚ I have developed a special liking for badminton. By now‚ this game of badminton has become my favourite game. Badminton has become my favourite game especially because it does not involve a large team. It can be managed more easily than the games with large teams in which
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performance using biomechanics‚ it enables you to detect errors easier in the technique and adjust the athletes’ performance accordingly. Good morning my name is Melyssa and today I will be analysing the footage of a smash recorded from a game of badminton. Badminton is a game with rackets in which a shuttlecock is hit back and forth across a net (Random House Dictionary‚ 2014). I will identify both the strengths and weaknesses of this shot and using biomechanical terms‚ justify possible modifications
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in a community of whites. During this period of time‚ there were multiple laws and amendments produced to help free enslaved African American. Some laws were against newly freed slaves‚ which denied the Africans things white people could do. In conclusion‚ Reconstruction was a period of time where there were drastic changes to the American Union. Flash Back in the Past: Richmond‚ Virginia “One spring day in April‚ 1861‚ all Richmond was astir. Schools were broken
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Badminton was invented a long time ago; the game was played in ancient Greece and Egypt. Badminton came from a child’s game called battledore and shuttlecock. This game was played with two players hitting a feathered shuttlecock back and forth with tiny rackets. The game was called ‘Poona’ in India during the 18th Century. Badminton took its name from Badminton House in Gloucestershire‚ the ancestral home of the Duke of Beaufort‚ where the sport was played I the last century. Gloucestershire is now
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fBADMINTON Badminton is one of the most enjoyable racket games that can be played by males and females or any age or skill level. The games can be played by single or doubles. Badminton is played over the net using a shuttlecock and a racket. The shuttlecock is being struck before it lands on your court‚ back to the opponent’s court. You need quick reflex and a physically fit body in order to cope with the game. HISTORY OF BADMINTON Badminton first originated in India centuries ago where it
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In the early days… BADMINTON was invented long ago; a form of sport played in ancient Greece and Egypt. Badminton came from a child’s game called battledore and shuttlecock‚ in which two players hit a feathered shuttlecock back and forth with tiny rackets. The game was called "POONA" in India during the 18th Century‚ and British Army Officers stationed there took the Indian version back to England in the 1860’s. The army men introduced the game to friends‚ but the new sport was definitely launched
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June 8th 2013 Saturday As far as I know about badminton is only hit the ball to the opposite direction without letting the ball hit the net. Today‚ I invited 3 of my friends to my hostel to lecture me for 1 hour to learn more about badminton‚ they are willing to teach me all their experience in badminton tournament‚ the rule and regulations and the necessary stretching. Firstly‚ I learn how to warm up my body‚ stretching muscles of my neck‚ legs‚ arm‚ and body. After that‚ I learn the rules
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The Different Styles of Playing Badminton * In badminton‚ there are three main types of games. There are Singles‚ Doubles and Mixed Doubles. * A singles match in badminton features one player on each side of the net. You’ll get more of a cardiovascular workout in a singles game than in a game of doubles‚ because you are responsible for the entire side of your court. * A typical singles badminton match consists of a best two-out-of-three game series. Play each game to 21 points unless
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