History
In which country did Badminton originate
England
Which side of the court do players serve from at the beginning of the game?
Right side of the court
A Clear
Who is the 6-foot-4 Danish superstar that won back-to-back Olympic titles in 2020-2024?
Viktor Axelsen
What is the fastest racquet sport in the world?
You guessed it!
Badminton
What bird are shuttlecocks/birdies feathers made of?
Goose
what term is used to describe a game at 20-20?
Deuce!
Shot played that forces the opponent to lift the shuttlecock?
A drop shot
Name one of the players who are tied at 3 medals for the most in Olympic history?
Fu Haifeng, Viktor Axelsen, Chen Long, Lee Chong Wei, Zhang Nan, and Kim Dong-moon
Which two countries have won the majority of the Olympic gold medals for badminton?
China And Indonesia
Which country has won the most Olympic gold medals in badminton?
China!
If the Shuttlecock hits the net during the serve but still goes over, what is it called?
A Let
A powerful shot executed while in the air that is a powerful attacking shot?
Jump Smash
Who held the world No. 1 men's singles position the longest?
Lee Chong Wei (Malaysia) held the world No. 1 for 349 weeks, with 199 of them being consecutive!
What season is badminton played in the olympics?
Summer olympics
What year did badminton become an Olympic sport?
1992
How fast can a Shuttlecock travel in a professional game?
300MPH
Shot played diagonally across the court at a sharp angle?
Cross court shot
Who is the current world No1 Womens singles player?
An Se-young(south Korea)
How many shots are played on average in a rally between professional players?
Approximately 3.87
Besides feathers, what was the other material used in early shuttlecocks?(Hint: the base was made of this material)
Cork
Name a Type of badminton serve
Drive,Flick,High,and low
Attacking shot played when the shuttlecock is hit to your non-dominant side?(hint:it is similar to a jump smash)
Backhand Smash
Who is the current world No. 1 men's singles player?
Kunlavut Vitidsarn Aka View( Thailand)
How many feathers are on a shuttlecock?
16