enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Badminton - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badminton

    1981. Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players per side). Badminton is often played as a casual outdoor activity in a yard or on a beach; formal ...

  3. Gold (2024 film) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_(2024_film)

    Gold is a 2024 Malaysian sports docudrama biography film based on Cheah Liek Hou's journey on winning gold medal in 2020 Paralympic Games in badminton (category SU5).Produced by Astro Shaw and ACT 2 Pictures with distributed by GSC Movies, the film directed and produced by Adrian Teh with screenplay by Tan Pik Yee, known for screenplay Ola Bola (2016) and Adrian himself.

  4. Exercise paradox - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exercise_paradox

    The exercise paradox, [1] also known as the workout paradox, [2] refers to the finding that physical activity, while essential for maintaining overall health, does not necessarily lead to significant weight loss or increased calorie expenditure. [3] This paradox challenges the common belief that more exercise equates to more calories burned and ...

  5. Ball badminton - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ball_badminton

    Ball badminton is a sport native to India. It is a racket sport game, played with a yellow ball made of wool, on a court of fixed dimensions (12 by 24 metres) divided by a net. The game was played as early as 1856 by the royal family in Tanjore, the capital of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It enjoys the greatest popularity in India.

  6. Lee Yong-dae - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Yong-dae

    Lee started playing badminton at his local elementary school at the age of 8, taking up the sport to lose weight. When he first began competing internationally, in 2003, he was a member of the Hwasun Middle School team, [ 5 ] then he was with Hwasun Vocational High School until the end of his junior days in 2006, [ 6 ] before joining the ...

  7. Weight management - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weight_management

    Nutrition is an important part of maintaining a healthy body weight. Weight management refers to behaviors, techniques, and physiological processes that contribute to a person's ability to attain and maintain a healthy weight. [1][2] Most weight management techniques encompass long-term lifestyle strategies that promote healthy eating and daily ...

  8. Badminton in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badminton_in_the_United_States

    Badminton. In badminton, the objective of the game is to hit the shuttlecock over the net and into your opponents boundary. If both of you are able to hit the shuttlecock or birdie back and forth a rally has ensued. A rally is won if one player hits the shuttlecock out of bounds or into the net. Games go to 21 points.

  9. Set point theory - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Set_point_theory

    Human body weight. Set point theory, as it pertains to human body weight, states that there is a biological control method in humans that actively regulates weight towards a predetermined set weight for each individual. [1] This may occur through regulation of energy intake (e.g. via increased or decreased appetite) or energy expenditure (e.g ...