Saturday, September 13, 2014

Basic Badminton Strokes




Amazing Badminton!


On the picture is the worlds' rank 1 in badminton, Lee Chong Wei.



Badminton has been one of the famous sports nowadays. Many people are getting addicted with  the said sports. Despite the fact that badminton is said to be an expensive game (you have to rent or hire an exclusive badminton court to enjoy the rigidity and intense of the sport.) Still, people are choosing this game as their past time or even a priority activity for the whole week.  
but before you become another Lee Chong Wei, you have to start a hard training and know the basics of the said sports. 


Here are some of the strokes and attacks in badminton

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1. Backhand : The stroke used to return balls hit to the left of a right-handed player and to the right of a left-handed player.















2. Clear : A shot hit deep into the opponent's court.















3. Drive : A fast and low shot that makes a horizontal flight over the net.













4. Drop shot : A shot hit softly and with finesse to fall rapidly and close to the net in the opponent's court.















5. Smash : A hard-hit overhead shot that forces the shuttle sharply downwards into the opponent's court.














Sources:

(http://www.badminton-information.com/badminton-terms.html)

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