Badminton

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Badminton

The sport’s objective is to hit the shuttlecock back and forth with a racket across the net without letting the shuttlecock touch the floor.

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Poona

Original name in India.

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Battledore

Another name for Badminton

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Badminton World Federation

Meaning of BWF

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Thomas Cup

Men’s world team badminton championships

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Uber Cup

Women’s world team badminton championships

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Sudirman Cup

Mixed world team badminton championships

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Referee

Overall in charge

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Umpire

In charge of the match

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Service Judge

In charge of the service faults

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Line Judge

In charge of the lines (in or out)

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Racket

Equipment used to hit the birdie back and forth

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Shuttlecock

Equipment being hit back and forth

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Number of feathers in a shuttlecock

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Court

Place to play badminton

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Back boundary line

Parallel back line, entire width of the court

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Center line

Separates the two service boxes.

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Service box

Where one plays in a court

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Short service line

Covers the width of the court and the closest line parallel to the net. It determines if a service is short

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Sideline

Boundary line for the court. Inner is for singles and outer is for doubles.

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Alley

area between the singles and doubles sideline.

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Doubles long service line

Designates the back service line for doubles

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