Monday, March 4, 2013

History of Badminton game and how to play

History of Badminton game and how to play. It is certain that almost all Indonesian badminton know. But, from the many people who know this sport, not necessarily all of them know the history of the game and how to play badminton. For that, on this occasion, the author will present a discussion of the history of the games or play badminton and in a straightforward manner. Consider the following exposure.

Regarding Badminton


Badminton is one of the famous sports in the world. This sport attracts a lot of interest from people in all walks of life and age groups. Men and women play this sport indoors or outdoors for recreation as well as a venue for competition in a championship. Badminton game is not a game using a ball that should be reflected, but using a tool called the shuttle cock (how) to be played on the air.

Because this game is played using a shuttlecock in the air, so the game is included in the quick game that requires good reflexes and a high fitness level. In addition, players can also take badminton lessons or other benefits of this in terms of games or social, entertainment, and of course mentally.

Badminton is a sport that is played by using a net, racket and shuttlecock with beating techniques are varied, ranging from the relatively slow, to very quickly along with deceptive movement. That then becomes the question, exactly how did such an exciting game that was created ? Who was the first person to play it ?

Badminton Game History


Apparently, some of the old games were the forerunners of the modern game of badminton. However, the origin of the game is not known for certain. Historical records indicate that the game is played with a wooden bat dank ok have played in Ancient China and in the UK at the beginning of the 12th century, in Poland has been played since the 16th century, and in India began to be played at the end of the 19th century.

In addition, the game battledore and shuttlecock shuttlecock that include beatings with a wooden bat was then called a bat, also played in Europe between the 11th century until the 14th century. The players are required to keep and play shuttlecock in the air to keep playing as long as possible. Games of this played out in a big room called Badminton House in Gloucestershire, England, during tahun1960's, until finally the game was renamed badminton.

Playground area in the room have a hourglass shape that narrows in the middle. Thus, the player must play a minimum altitude anyway to keep the rally continues. Badminton game played on the odd shaped up in 1901. A wire is added across the middle, shaped net that is not perfect. Regulation badminton start set in 1887 and revised in 1905. The regulation is still used today to be some changes in it.

Current Badminton
Today, the game of badminton is supported by the International Badminton Federation (IBF). Nine member states established the IBF in 1934. In 1993, IBF has developed member countries amounted to 120 countries spread. IBF Championship supported by among others the badminton world championships men's team for the Thomas Cup, the world championship for badminton Uber Cup team putrid, individual world championship, world championship mixed individual players to Sudirman Cup and Grand Final Prik.

Thomas Cup and Uber Cup for the son to daughter is the most prestigious badminton championship and is always held simultaneously. Both are set in the round for two years in each year ending in an even number. In addition, the badminton players compete to win the individual world championships in years ending in an odd number.

Individual world championship mixed or Sudirman Cup begins in Jakarta, Indonesia in 1989, and coincides with the individual world championships. The tournament series in the world, producing championship Grand prix. Players win points by following each tournament and who obtain the highest number invited to participate in the world championship final Grand prik at the end of the year.

In 1985, badminton set to be one of the sports that competed in the Olympic championship. Olympic badminton fight for the first time held in Seoul, South Korea in 1988, then continued in the 1992 Olympics held in Barcelona. With badminton as a sport in the Olympics competed strongly support the sport's popularity to gain worldwide recognition.

Today, the world's best players come from China, Indonesia, Korea, Denmark, and Malaysia. Players Indonesia won the men's singles and a princess party at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. Indonesia also won four of the five parties that contested the world championship in 1994 and continued in other championships until now.

Tennis Badminton and Other Equipment
Badminton court for a single party has 44 feet long and 17 feet wide. While for the doubles, the field is 44 feet long and 20 feet wide. Net used to be high 5 feet 1 inch distance from the pole net. Badminton floor surface that no official or standard conditions. Fend off the field fur may be indoors or outdoors and the surface can be made of concrete, asphalt, clay, grass, synthetic grass, or Valve.

Even so, most badminton game ever played indoors using a base made from hardwood. This was done considering using a shuttlecock badminton match is played in the air, so if played outdoors, why the movement will be affected by the presence of wind. While the use of wood base, given the concrete floor were too hard, so players have a considerable risk for injury, especially when landing after mistake smash hit.

For other equipment used in the game of badminton is a complete workout clothes, shoes, and of course a club called the racket anyway. Rackets are used in badminton usually made of boron, carbon, or graphite are designed and manufactured with various variations. For its own strings, rackets typically use strings made of nylon or synthesis of strings.

How to Play and Collection Figures
Regarding how to play, passing was described earlier. As for the collection numbers in badminton is similar to game of volleyball, in which a player would get points if a player who did service managed deadly opponent champs resistance. In the new regulations by using the rally point system, players who make mistakes will bring a point to his opponent, both of which perform service or not. The winner is the first player to collect 21 points.

Well, that's a glimpse of the discussion on the history of the game of badminton, from the beginning of its appearance until that can be enjoyed now. In addition, the author also explains briefly about badminton courts, equipment, how to play, and figure collection techniques. Hopefully useful.

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