Showing posts with label Badminton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Badminton. Show all posts

Friday, December 24, 2010

Badminton



Badminton is a across the net, use long handle reticular ball slap the draw with mouth side tied with a circle of feather half globular cork indoor sports. According to the number of people involved can be divided into singles and doubles. Compared with similar nature of tennis, badminton players physical requirements for is not very high, but more exquisite and endurance, very suitable for orientals development. Since 1992, badminton become Olympic official event.

The origin

14-15 century in Japan, when the racket of wood, the ball is the cherry nuclear plug in feathers make. Legend has it that in the 14th century, Japan appeared the cherry plug in the beautiful feather when the ball, they boarded the kumite back and forth movement. This is the rudiment of badminton sport.

Modern badminton movement was born in England. In 1873, in Glasgow county "minton town a man called bao eph characteristics, the duke, in his territory open garden, there are several return from India's retired officer will introduce a kind of isolation nets beat back and forth with struck shuttlecock game, people to this produced great interest. Because this activity extremely interesting, and soon in the upper social social pitch popular apart. In 1893, British 14 badminton club composition badminton association.