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What sport plays with a shuttlecock?
A shuttlecock is traditionally made with goose feathers stuck into a cork base, but rubber and plastic shuttlecocks are more common now, as they are less easier to become damaged or ripped. The sport that shuttlecocks are used in is badminton.
Who is the top 3 players of badminton?
The top 3 top badminton players now is Lin Dan,Lee Chong wei and Peter Gade.
What is the name of the Ancient racket game before badminton?
SQUASH, HANDBALL, GOODMINTON, and BATTLEDORE AND SHUTTLECOCK all preceded THE GAME WE NOW CALL BADMINTON.
In what year was invented Badminton?
In India during the 18th Century.Invention of Badminton - In China?The Invention of Badminton was claimed by some parties to have happened in China during the 5th century BC originated from a game called 'Ti Jian Zi'.This claim is disputable as 'Ti Jian Zi' is actually a game which you are suppose to use your feet and not a racket to hit the shuttle.But since it is the first game to use a shuttlecock, I will give them due credit... Somehow I wonder if this has contributed to players from China being the powerhouse in World Badminton today. Just a thought...Since I have a more detailed page here, I am just going to list down a few must know to better understand Badminton.- The Badminton Game was first played in a place called Badminton, England.- The IBF (International Badminton Federation) is the official body of World Badminton.- Thomas Cup (men) and Uber Cup (women) are the most prestigious team event in World Badminton held every two years.- The World Championship is the most prestigious individual event in World Badminton held every year.Whether or not we can trace the true origin of the invention of badminton is not really important. The important thing is that you enjoy playing this game.
What is the best video game out now?
Unreal Tournament 3
Who is the leading sportsperson in badminton?
Lee Chong Wei...he's on fire now! (2011)
How many seeds are in the NCAA tournament 64 or 65?
As of now, there are 65 teams in the tournament. Two teams (generally considered to be the worst in the tournament) play an "opening round" game. The winner gets the fourth 16 seed in the first round of the tournament.
Where is johnny lee now?
At the John Daly Golf Tournament & Fund Raiser.
Why is the masters golf tournament called the masters?
Clifford Roberts (Augusta National club chairman) wanted to call the tournament the Masters from the beginning (1934) because the field of players was so strong. Bobby Jones (tournament and club founder) thought this title was too presumptuous and named the tournament the Augusta National Invitational Golf Tournament. However, Clifford Roberts told some of his friends in the press and the tournament was unofficially called the Masters in newspapers. Jones finally relented and in 1939 the name of the tournament was officially changed to the Masters Tournament.
What was the original name of badminton?
Badminton is the original name in English, but the game is sometimes known as battledore and shuttlecock. The name comes from the shuttlecock, the a lightweight ball with feathers volleyed back and forth, more commonly referred to in the modern day as a birdie. The more modern name comes from Badminton House, the home of the Duke of Beaufort, in Gloucestershire, England. The game comes from the Indian game Poona, which became popular with British officers in India in the nineteenth century.
What is your pick for the two teams making it to the finals of the NCAA tournament now that Kansas is out?
Kentucky
What are the jackets in golf tournament mean?
It helps identify them if anyone has a question or needs assistance. Receiving a jacket for winning the tournament does not mean the player is now a member... but they are a past or reining champion.
