A brief introduction

to Badminton

Badminton

Agenda

Origin

Overview

Duty of court officials

Scoring system

Q&A

Badminton

Origin

The modern game won popularity wi

th the British Army stationed in India in

the mid-19 century. Army officers brou

ght it home to England, in 1873, the Du

ke of Beaufort introduced the game to

Royal society at his country estate, Bad

minton House, Because of its great inte

rest, the game soon became popular.Duke of Beaufort

Badminton

Origin

Court shape both ends wide, middle narrow with the net.

Badminton

Origin

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Origin

It was not until 1901, the court changed to rectangle.

Badminton

Origin

Badminton

Agenda

Origin

Overview

Duty of court officials

Scoring system

Q&A

Badminton

Overview-court

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Overview-court for single

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Overview-court for doubles

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Overview-equipment-racket

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Overview-equipment-shuttle

16 feathers fixed in the base, weight 4.74 - 5.5 grams

Badminton

Overview-events

Individual Events Men’s Singles

Women’s Singles

Men’s Doubles

Women’s Doubles

Mixed Doubles

Team Event

Badminton

Overview-”Three Cups”

The Sudirman Cup is trophy awarded to the champion

of “ World Mixed Team Championships”

Badminton

Overview-”Three Cups”

The Uber Cup is trophy awarded to the champion of

“ Women’s Team”

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Overview-”Three Cups”

The Thomas Cup is trophy awarded to the champion

of “ Men’s Team”

Badminton

Agenda

Origin

Overview

Duty of court officials

Scoring system

Q&A

Badminton

Duty of court officials

Badminton

Duty of court officials

Referee overall charge of the tournament or event of which a match forms part

Umpire in charge of the match

Sevice judge call service faults made by the server

line judge indicate whether a shuttle landed in or out on the lines assigned

11 at most including 1 scorer

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Duty of court officials

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Duty of court officials

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Duty of court officials

Degree of Umpire:

BWF certificated Referee

BWF Accredited Referee

BWF Certificated Umpire （国际 A级）

BWF Accredited Umpire （国际 B级）

BAC Certificated Umpire （亚洲 A级）

BAC Accredited Umpire （亚洲 B级）

National Umpire

BWF: Badminton World Federation BAC: Badminton Asia Confederation

Badminton

Agenda

Origin

Overview

Duty of court officials

Scoring system

Q&A

Badminton

Scoring System

Change from 15/11 to 21 in March, 2006

Rally points scoring system

match the basic contest in Badminton between opposing sides each

of one or two players

rally a sequence of one or more strokes starting with the service, until

the shuttle ceases to be in play

stroke a forward movement of the player’s racket

Badminton

Scoring System

Scoring System

A match consists of the best of 3 games of 21 points

The side winning a rally adds a point to its score.

At 20 all, the side which gains a 2 point lead first, wins that game.

At 29 all, the side scoring the 30th point, win that game.

The side winning a game serves first in the next game.

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Scoring System

Changing the ends

When the leading score reaches 11 points, players have a 60 second

interval.

A 2 minute interval between each game is allowed.

In the third game, players change ends when a side scores 11points.

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Q&A

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