1. Badminton originated at Badminton House in Gloucestershire, England in 1873 and gets its name from this location. The game was originally referred to as "The Game of Badminton" before officially being named Badminton.
2. Unlike many racquet sports which use balls, badminton uses a feathered projectile called a shuttlecock. Because shuttlecocks are strongly affected by wind, competitive badminton is always played indoors.
3. If proper equipment is unavailable, badminton can be played recreationally using socks as a makeshift shuttlecock and a mosquito electric racket as a substitute for an actual racket.
1. Badminton originated at Badminton House in Gloucestershire, England in 1873 and gets its name from this location. The game was originally referred to as "The Game of Badminton" before officially being named Badminton.
2. Unlike many racquet sports which use balls, badminton uses a feathered projectile called a shuttlecock. Because shuttlecocks are strongly affected by wind, competitive badminton is always played indoors.
3. If proper equipment is unavailable, badminton can be played recreationally using socks as a makeshift shuttlecock and a mosquito electric racket as a substitute for an actual racket.
1. Badminton originated at Badminton House in Gloucestershire, England in 1873 and gets its name from this location. The game was originally referred to as "The Game of Badminton" before officially being named Badminton.
2. Unlike many racquet sports which use balls, badminton uses a feathered projectile called a shuttlecock. Because shuttlecocks are strongly affected by wind, competitive badminton is always played indoors.
3. If proper equipment is unavailable, badminton can be played recreationally using socks as a makeshift shuttlecock and a mosquito electric racket as a substitute for an actual racket.
1. Badminton originated at Badminton House in Gloucestershire, England in 1873 and gets its name from this location. The game was originally referred to as "The Game of Badminton" before officially being named Badminton.
2. Unlike many racquet sports which use balls, badminton uses a feathered projectile called a shuttlecock. Because shuttlecocks are strongly affected by wind, competitive badminton is always played indoors.
3. If proper equipment is unavailable, badminton can be played recreationally using socks as a makeshift shuttlecock and a mosquito electric racket as a substitute for an actual racket.
1. Why is it important to trace the history of Badminton.
Ans: We need to trace the history of Badminton so that we may able to understand the origin of this sport where it started . 2. How the badminton game was name as a badminton? Ans:The new sport was definitively launched in 1873 at the Badminton House, Gloucestershire, owned by the Duke of Beaufort. During that time, the game was referred to as "The Game of Badminton," and the game's official name became Badminton. 3. How can you difference a badminton game form other racquet sports? Ans: Unlike many racquet sports, badminton does not use a ball: badminton uses a feathered projectile known as a shuttlecock. Since the shuttlecock is strongly affected by wind, competitive badminton is always played indoors. 4. In the absence of Racket and Shuttlecock, what would be the alternative equipment if you want to play recreational badminton? Make an example and show it to the class. Ans: We can use socks as shuttlecock and a Mosquito electric killer as racket.