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Badminton began in the mid-18th century when a net was added to the game called "Battledore and Shuttlecock". It was also called "Poona" as it was particularly popular in the town of Poona (now Pune). The game then became known as "Badminton Battledore" in about 1860 and then "Badminton" when played in 1873 at Badminton House.
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Why does badminton called badminton?
badmintin was named badmintin because that's the name of the city badminton was invented in
What are the old names of badminton?
badminton is called "poona" in india badminton is called "battledor" in england badminton is called "badminton" in america
What is the name Sudirman related to?
Every two years there is a big badminton tournament called the Sudirman Cup named after Dick Sudirman, a former badminton player who started the Badminton Association of Indonesia.
What is the etymology of badminton?
It was named after Badminton House owed by Duke Where this game was played.
What is the game of badminton named after?
Badminton is named for the country estate of the Duke of Beaufort, where the game was first played in England in 1873.
What is a place where you play badminton called?
its called a Badminton Court
What is the area called on which badminton is played?
It is called a "badminton court".
What is badminton called in sanskrit?
Sanskrit meaning of badminton
Why is the game badminton called badminton?
Because when it was first played it in England it was played at badminton house. It was originally to be called battledore and shuttlecock
What is the projectile used in Badminton called?
The projectile used in Badminton is called a shuttlecock or shuttle.
What are the three hits in badminton called?
The three hits in badminton are called lob, smash, and drop.
What is the name of Badminton in Hindi?
In Hindi also it's called Badminton.
