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  2. Badminton at the Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    The 1972 Summer Olympics saw the inaugural staging of badminton, as a demonstration sport. Two decades later the sport was officially introduced to the Olympics in 1989, and debuted in competition at the 1992 Games where 4 events were held, with singles and doubles events for both men and women. Four medals were awarded in each event, including ...

  3. Badminton - Wikipedia

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    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 games are ...

  4. Category:Badminton films - Wikipedia

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    S. Saina (film) Susi Susanti: Love All. Categories: Sports films by sport. Badminton mass media.

  5. Battledore and shuttlecock - Wikipedia

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    Battledore and shuttlecock, or jeu de volant, is an early sport related to modern badminton. The game is played by two or more people using small rackets (battledores), made of parchment or rows of gut stretched across wooden frames, and shuttlecocks, made of a base of some light material, such as cork, with trimmed feathers fixed around the top.

  6. Badminton in the United States - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Saina Nehwal - Wikipedia

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    Saina Nehwal (pronunciation ⓘ; born 17 March 1990) is an Indian professional badminton player. A former world no. 1, she has won 24 international titles, which includes ten Superseries titles. Although she reached the world's 2nd in 2009, it was only in 2015 that she was able to attain the world no. 1 ranking, thereby becoming the only female ...

  8. Olympic Games - Wikipedia

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    This was primarily due to a shift in ideology toward expansion of the Games through corporate sponsorship and the sale of television rights. [115]: p. 231 When Juan Antonio Samaranch was elected IOC president in 1980, his desire was to make the IOC financially independent. [117] The 1984 Summer Olympics became a watershed moment in Olympic history.

  9. Jack Purcell - Wikipedia

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    Jack Purcell. John Edward Purcell (December 24, 1903 – June 10, 1991) was a Canadian world champion badminton player. Purcell was the Canadian National Badminton Champion in 1929 and 1930 and declared as world champion in 1933. He retired in 1945, and pursued a career as a stockbroker. Purcell also designed an athletic shoe that bears his ...

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