Badminton first appeared at the Commonwealth Games in 1966.
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The first "poona" club (badminton) was established in 1873, at Bath, England.
the first name of Badminton is POONA
badminton is mostly played in all the countries
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badminton was played as early as the 16th century by the Chinese. but it was in England where they made the first set of official rules in 1873. -Chow Badminton began in the 19th century (1870) and was named by the Duke of Beaufort after Badminton House in Gloucestershire. The has technically existed for almost 2,000 years ago starting in Greece, but England was the first country to give the game the title of Badminton.
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Badminton started in India, during the 18th century (1700s).
Badminton was invented in the 1860s by the daughters of the Duke of Beaufort, based loosely on an ancient game called "battledore and shuttlecock" and using the same equipment. It was named after their dad's summer mansion, Badminton House in Gloucestershire, England, where they first played it. The dimensions of the modem official badminton court, 44 feet long and 17 feet wide, reportedly match those of the room where the young women developed the game.
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An early form of Badminton was first played in ancient Greece.