Explore the World of Badminton: Origins, Rules, and Stances
Discover the fascinating history of badminton, from its origin in China over 2,000 years ago to its introduction in England in 1870. Learn about the objective of the game, the key rules, and essential stances such as Attacking Stance, Defensive Stance, and Net Stance. Immerse yourself in the world of this dynamic racket sport that offers fast-paced action and strategic gameplay.
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Badminton Badminton was originated in China over 2,000 years ago. It was brought to England in 1870 and was played somewhat like tennis.
Badminton Its the objective of the quick-paced racket sport of badminton, which can be played in singles or doubles (2 players), is to hit a shuttle over a net and onto the court of the opposite team. -A badminton net that is 1.55m high at the ends and drops to 1.52m in the middle divides the court's two halves, each measuring 6.7m.
The Positions of Badminton There are stances for badminton, such as:- 1. Attacking Stance 2. Defensive Stance 3. Net Stance
Attacking Stance Attacking stance: is when you turn your body to face the court's side. Put your non-racket leg in front and your racket leg behind. Legs should be separated by shoulder-width. Your non-racket arm should also be raised.
Defense stance Defensive stance: it enables the player to be prepared to block an opponent's smash shot. In badminton, you must face your body toward the front of the court while holding your racket in front of you at around waist height and leaning slightly forward.
Net stance Net stance: when you put your racket foot forward and your other foot behind you. Put your racket in front of you at a height just above your waist. For balance, raise the arm not holding the racket
Check Your Understanding 1) What are the three stances of badminton? Attacking stance, Defense stance and Net stance 2) What sport was badminton alike in England in 1870? Tennis
