Does a badminton umpire need to be fit?

Answer 1

No they don't need any fitness retirements however, they would need good eyesight and strong concentration.

Answer 2

nopee the dont need to be fit

Answer 3

an umpire doesn't need any fitness but the linesmen do

Answer 4

You don't really need to be fit, you just need to watch what happens on the court at all times.

Answer 5

Well they have to be able to run around out of the cort and follow the ball so they will have to have quite a bit of energy so i guess so

Answer 6

fitness, patience, a thick skin, willingness to keep up constantly with the rules of the game, to be reassessed and trained, and a general love of the sport.

Answer 7

based on the ability of my teacher i would say none

Answer 8

Not that fit ! They're usually sat on a raised seat - on the centre line of the court so they can see all the actions.

Answer 9

Yes because im dumb and to me they do

Answer 10

yes