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BADMINTON

Everything you need to know about. BADMINTON. BADMINTON. Nicole Evans!. Overview of Badminton. First Thoughts??? Individual or Team. Need fitness to compete at top level. Other skills needed: -Agility Speed Reaction – time Hand eye co-ordination Olympic sport since 1988.

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BADMINTON

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  1. Everything you need to know about... BADMINTON BADMINTON Nicole Evans!

  2. Overview of Badminton... • First Thoughts??? • Individual or Team. • Need fitness to compete at top level. • Other skills needed: • -Agility • Speed • Reaction – time • Hand eye co-ordination • Olympic sport since 1988

  3. How is it a Lifetime Sport??? • All age groups • Fun, Fun, Fun • Beneficial for health • Good Workout • Taught in Schools • Team or Individual • Skills used in everyday life • - reaction time • - co-ordination

  4. Good activity for a secondary school setting??? • Team Game – good social aspects • Equipment • Health & Fitness - other sports or everyday life • Healthy Competition

  5. Badminton Terminology... Equipment & Court Shots • Drop shot • Wood shot • Overhead clear shot • Drive shot • Smash shot • Kill • Backhand • Alley - Area around the court 1-1/2 ft • Shuttlecock - shuttle, bird, birdie. • Racquet • Baseline – back boundary line • Short service line- go past to be legal • Long service line – drop before to be legal.

  6. The rules of Badminton... Rules? Really? Scoring System – - Men play to 15 - Women play to 11 - Best of three games - Match point tie? - Only win points off serve Serving and Receiving- - Even = R service court - Odd = L service court Lets – when is there a let? When is the shuttle not in play? Faults – when is a fault made?

  7. Safety & Badminton... • Warming up • Dehydration • Environment safety – floors, ceilings, walls • Footwear • Plasters • Communication

  8. History of Badminton... • Where did it all begin? • - China – shuttlecock kicking • - British Soldiers in Badminton • Started in 1873 • Continued to get more popular • Not a full medal sport till 1988

  9. What are we going to do??? Equipment Needed... • Court • Racquets • Shuttlecocks • Enthusiastic students • Grip • Serving • Drop Shots • Overhead Clear shots • Rallying

  10. Nicole's Final Thought... “Never judge a book by its cover” Badminton may look like an easy sport, but it requires fitness, hard work and a high skill level. Thanks for Listening!

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