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Dominador S. Catigan
Dominador S. Catigan
16th Century-
sport became very popular in England, especially
among children called it Jeu De Volant.
1860’s
Poona played in india, added a net to the game of
battledore and shuttlecock
1870’s
Jeu de Volant was introducing to Englandby soldiers
who had seen in it while stationed in inda.
1870’s
Duke of Beaufort threw a party and Poona was played.
Become known as “The badminton game.
1875
First official rules established in pune.
1877
Bath badminton clun is founded, new rules are
established
1890
Addition of ruled
1893
Official rules published to the Badmenton Associaton of
England.
1899
First all English Championship were organizing
1934
International badminton Federation (IBF) founded by 9
countries
1948
The first big IBF tournament was the Thomas Cup
(Men’s World Team Championship)
1981
The world cup invitational event started in 1981 and is
organized by international management group(IMG)
1972
Olympic in Munich, Badminton is introduced as
demonstration sport
1992
Badminton officially added to the olpmpic
1996
Mixed doubles event was added to the olymmpic
program
1997
The world cup seres is due to end in 1997 and the
IBF is considering organizing operating exhibitation
matches featuring the worls top players to replace the
world cup.