Where did badminton originate?
There are many theories about the origin of badminton, but the most recognized is that it originated in Japan in the 14th and 15th centuries. The modern badminton game originated in India and formed in the United Kingdom. In 1875, badminton officially appeared in people’s field of vision. In 1893, badminton clubs in the United Kingdom gradually developed, and the first badminton association was established, which stipulated the requirements of the venue and the standards of sports. In 1939, the International Badminton Federation adopted the first “Badminton Rules” that all member states abide by. In 2006, the name of the International Badminton Federation was changed to the Badminton World Federation, the Badminton World Federation.
The birthplace of badminton
In the mid to late 1970s, some indoor badminton clubs began to appear in England. Soon, these clubs began to prove their club’s strength by holding some competitive activities. At that time, there was no badminton manufacturer, and players could only make their own game balls. Of course, the materials they used were all kinds of strange, and they used whatever materials they had. There were also no official rules about field size, signage, number of players, or how points were scored. Until 1893, the predecessor of the British Badminton Association was established. Since then, badminton has developed unprecedentedly and has gradually become a popular sport among the masses. The International Badminton Federation was established in 1934 and held its first championship in 1948. In 1972, badminton entered the Olympic Games and was officially listed as an Olympic Games at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.
Common badminton play
1. Pressing the bottom line of the backcourt: For beginners of badminton, this is a more threatening basic play. It is characterized by pushing the opponent to the bottom line of the backcourt through high balls, so that the opponent does not return the ball in place, waiting for an opportunity to smash or hit a short ball. This style of play is mainly based on power to win, that is, the level of high, hanging and killing techniques in the backcourt. To use this style of play, you must first hit the opponent’s bottom line with your own high ball, and at the same time have the ability to fight against the opponent in the backcourt.
2. Attacking the square ball to control the placement: Attacking the square ball is to attack the 4 corners of the opponent’s court area, with a quick shot and accurate landing, mobilize the opponent to run back and forth, left and right, disrupt the opponent’s position, and wait until it is too late to return to the center position or When the quality of the return ball is poor, attack the empty part. This style of play requires the athlete to have fast and flexible footwork, solid defense, accurate control of placement and strong offensive ability.
3. Quickly pull and hang quickly to control the front of the net: This is the most commonly used active and fast attacking style of play. Its characteristics are: use an offensive flat high ball to quickly press the opponent in the two bottom corners of the backcourt, then lob or smash to lead the opponent to the Internet, and then quickly surf the Internet to control the front of the net, and use the ball in front of the net to combine with pushing the bottom line of the court to create the opponent’s counterattack Difficulties, thus creating opportunities for vigorous smashing in the midfield and backcourt. It requires athletes to have comprehensive skills, be able to attack and defend well, fast and flexible in footwork and maneuvers, and especially have more delicate skills to control the front of the net. Learners usually use it after they have mastered a more comprehensive technology.