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The object resembles a hawk's lure, used from ancient times in the training of hunting birds. [citation needed] It is frequently shortened to shuttle.The "shuttle" part of the name is derived from its back-and-forth motion during the game, resembling the shuttle of a 14th-century loom, while the "cock" part of the name is derived from the resemblance of the feathers to those on a rooster.
The service courts are marked by a centre line dividing the width of the court, by a short service line at a distance of 1.98 metres (6 feet 6 inches) from the net, and by the outer side and back boundaries. In doubles, the service court is also marked by a long service line, which is 0.76 metres (2 feet 6 inches) from the back boundary.
The 2022 BWF season was the overall badminton circuit organized by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) for the 2022 badminton season to publish and promote the sport. The world badminton tournament in 2022 consisted of: BWF Major Events Tournaments (Grade 1) BWF World Men's and Women's Team Championships (Thomas & Uber Cup) BWF World Championships
The primary origin of jianzi is an ancient Chinese game called Cuju, from the Han dynasty (202 BC – 9 AD, 25–220 AD). Jianzi is played on a badminton court using inner or outer lines in different competition settings. It can also be played artistically, among a circle of players in a street or park, with the objective to keep the shuttle ...
The 2022 BWF World Tour (officially known as 2022 HSBC BWF World Tour for sponsorship reasons) [1] was the fifth season of the BWF World Tour of badminton, a circuit of 26 tournaments which led up to the World Tour Finals tournament. [2]
In March 2022, sixteen teams were drawn into four groups in accordance with their qualification ranking; [7] the top two performing teams in each group advance to the knockout stage. Each tie consists of five matches, one for each discipline (men's / women's singles, men's / women's / mixed doubles).
ABC News’ New Hampshire primary debate has been cancelled, after former President Donald Trump and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley both declined invitations to participate in the Jan. 18 event.
The 2022 Syed Modi International (officially known as the Syed Modi India International) was a badminton tournament that took place at the Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, from 18 to 23 January 2022. It had a total prize pool of US$150,000.