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1.

Who Won The All - England Open Badminton Championship Of 2001?

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Pullela Gopichand of India. He BECAME the SECOND Indian to ACHIEVE this feat after Prakash Padukone in 1980.

Pullela Gopichand of India. He became the second Indian to achieve this feat after Prakash Padukone in 1980.

2.

Who Holds The World No.1 Rank In 2008 Beijing Olympics?

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LIN DAN of CHINA.

Lin Dan of china.

3.

From Which Side Is The First Serve When A Match Starts?

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From a RIGHT - HAND SERVICE COURT.

From a right - hand service court.

4.

What Is The Weight Of A Badminton Racequet?

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The top quality racequets has a weight of 79 and 91 GRAMS including the STRINGS.

The top quality racequets has a weight of 79 and 91 grams including the strings.

5.

When Was Badminton First Included In The Olympic Games In Men’s Singles / Women’s Singles?

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1992.

1992.

6.

When Was Badminton First Included In The Asian Games?

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1962.

1962.

7.

Who Won The Asian Satellite Title (women) In Chennai, 1998?

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APARNA Popat.

Aparna Popat.

8.

A Famous Indian Badminton Player Was Shot Dead. Who Was He?

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SYED MODI.

Syed Modi.

9.

Who Won The All - England Badminton In 1980?

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PRAKASH PADUKONE.

Prakash Padukone.

10.

Who Won The Second Saarc Badminton Championship?

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India.

India.

11.

Which Famous Woman Player Of England Was Never Beaten In More Than 50 International Matches Played Over A 20 Year Period For Her Country?

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BETTY UBER.

Betty Uber.

12.

Who Won Gold In Women’s Single In Bangkok Asian Games 1998?

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Kanako YONKERS (JAPAN).

Kanako Yonkers (Japan).

13.

Which Chinese Won The Women’s Singles Badminton World Title In 1985 And 1987?

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HAN Aiping.

Han Aiping.

14.

Which Is The Oldest Badminton Tournament Of The World And When Did It Began?

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All - ENGLAND BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIP, 1899.

All - England badminton championship, 1899.

15.

In Which Country Did Badminton Originate?

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India.

India.

16.

The International Badminton Federation Was Formed In?

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1934.

1934.

17.

When And Where Was The First Inter - Sale Championship Held?

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1944 - 45, MUMBAI.

1944 - 45, Mumbai.

18.

Which Cup Was Connected To Badminton?

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THOMAS CUP.

Thomas cup.

19.

Who Holds The Record For Most Number Of Women’s Singles Crowns In The All - England Championship?

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JUDY Hashman of USA won the women’s SINGLES TITLE ten times in 1954, 1957 - 58, 1960 to 64, 1966 and 1967.

Judy Hashman of USA won the women’s singles title ten times in 1954, 1957 - 58, 1960 to 64, 1966 and 1967.

20.

Who Won Most Number Of Titles In The All - England Championship?

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G.A. THOMAS (LATER Sir George Alan Thomas) won 21 titles between 1903 and 1928 ( $ singles, 9 doubles and 8 mixed doubles ).

G.A. Thomas (later Sir George Alan Thomas) won 21 titles between 1903 and 1928 ( $ singles, 9 doubles and 8 mixed doubles ).

21.

Which Country Won The First Uber Cup?

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USA.

USA.

22.

Which English Pair Won The All - England Mixed Doubles Titles Five Times In Succession ?

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MIKE Tredgett and NORA PERRY.

Mike Tredgett and Nora Perry.

23.

What Is The Length Of A Badminton Racket?

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26 INCHES.

26 inches.

24.

Which Is The Oldest Badminton Club?

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NEW CASTLE BADMINTON CLUB formed at the ARMSTRONG college club on 24th January 1900.

New castle badminton club formed at the Armstrong college club on 24th January 1900.

25.

Which Indian Player Won The Men’s Singles Title In The All - England Championship?

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PRAKASH PADUKONE in 1980.

Prakash Padukone in 1980.

26.

India Won Only One Bronze Medal In The Asian Games In Badminton. In Which Year?

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In 1974 at TEHRAN for MEN’s TEAM COMPETITION.

In 1974 at Tehran for men’s team competition.

27.

In Which Year Did The International Badminton Federation Come Into Being?

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1934.

1934.

28.

What Does Ibf Stand For?

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INTERNATIONAL BADMINTON FEDERATION.

International Badminton Federation.

29.

Who Won The Men's Singles At The 2000 Sydney Olympics?

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JI BEAT Hendrawan 15/4, 15/13.

Ji beat Hendrawan 15/4, 15/13.

30.

If A Player On The Court Trips And Falls Down, What Play Is Called?

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A PLAYER falling down is a MISJUDGE of balance, which is a part of being a GOOD BADMINTON player.

A player falling down is a misjudge of balance, which is a part of being a good badminton player.

31.

What Was The Very First Official Badminton Club?

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The BATH BADMINTON CLUB was ESTABLISHED in 1877.

The Bath Badminton Club was established in 1877.

32.

Who Holds The Record For Most Number Of Men’s Singles Crowns In The All-england Championships?

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Rudy Hartono Kurniawan of Indonesia won eight crowns from 1968 to 1974 and in 1976. Erland KOPS of DENMARK is a close SECOND with seven TITLES.

Rudy Hartono Kurniawan of Indonesia won eight crowns from 1968 to 1974 and in 1976. Erland Kops of Denmark is a close second with seven titles.

33.

In 2008, The Thomas Cup And The Uber Cup Were Held Simultaneously In Jakarta, Indonesia. Both Championships Were Won By A Single Country. Which Country Was It?

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For the men's team, South Korea was DEFEATED by CHINA by a SCORE of 3-1. China won the Thomas Cup three times since 2004. For the UBER Cup, China defeated Indonesia 3-0, thus gaining its sixth Uber Cup since 1998.

For the men's team, South Korea was defeated by China by a score of 3-1. China won the Thomas Cup three times since 2004. For the Uber Cup, China defeated Indonesia 3-0, thus gaining its sixth Uber Cup since 1998.

34.

Who Won The Chinese National Championships 2003 Women's Singles?

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She has just won Copenhagen Masters in Denmark beating CAMILLA MARTIN.

She has just won Copenhagen Masters in Denmark beating Camilla Martin.

35.

What Type Of Game Is A Male Partnered With A Female Or. A Female Partnered With A Male Called?

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Combining guys and girls creates a MIXED pair. The same is TRUE with badminton, as a GUY and girl partnered TOGETHER are considered a mixed TEAM.

Combining guys and girls creates a mixed pair. The same is true with badminton, as a guy and girl partnered together are considered a mixed team.

36.

What Do The Initials Ibf Stand For?

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The IBF MADE BADMINTON a PROFESSIONAL sport in the 1980S. The overhead ruling agency changed their name to Badminton World Federation (BWF) later on.

The IBF made badminton a professional sport in the 1980s. The overhead ruling agency changed their name to Badminton World Federation (BWF) later on.

37.

Who Holds The Record For Most Number Of Men’s Sinles Crowns In The Nationals?

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Prakash Padukone has won nine times from 1971 to 1979. Syed MODI is a close SECOND with eight WINS from 1980 to 1987.

Prakash Padukone has won nine times from 1971 to 1979. Syed Modi is a close second with eight wins from 1980 to 1987.

38.

In 1984, A New System Was Introduced. There Were Five Matches In Every Round Of The Thomas Cup Tournament. These Five Matches Included How Many Single Players, And How Many Doubles Teams?

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Before 1984, there were nine MATCHES which were played in two days. HOWEVER, they were then trimmed down to only five matches who would be conducted in ONE DAY.

Before 1984, there were nine matches which were played in two days. However, they were then trimmed down to only five matches who would be conducted in one day.

39.

What Is The Size Of A Badminton Court?

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44 ft. * 20 ft. for DOUBLES and 44 ft. * 17 ft. for singles. The front box is 6 A ft. wide and the rear box is 2 ft. wide.

44 ft. * 20 ft. for doubles and 44 ft. * 17 ft. for singles. The front box is 6 A ft. wide and the rear box is 2 ft. wide.

40.

You Are Playing Yet Another Game Of Singles. Your Opponent Smashes, And You Return The Shuttle With A Drop Shot. Your Opponent Returns The Shuttle By Popping It High Up Beside The Net. As You Go For The Greatest Smash Of All-time, Your Racket Goes Over The Net A Bit Into Your Opponent’s Court. What Is The Common Name For This Foul?

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REACHING isn't ALLOWED because it would never LET the OPPONENT return the shuttle.

Reaching isn't allowed because it would never let the opponent return the shuttle.

41.

What Year Did Badminton Officially Become An Olympic Sport?

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Badminton was STAGED as a DEMONSTRATION sport in the 1972 OLYMPICS, then mixed DOUBLES was added in 1996.

Badminton was staged as a demonstration sport in the 1972 Olympics, then mixed doubles was added in 1996.

42.

Taufik Hidayat Of Indonesia Set A Record For The Fastest Recorded Smash In A Singles Competition. How Fast Was It?

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FU HAI Feng of China set a record for DOUBLE smash with 332 km/h (206 mph).

Fu Hai Feng of China set a record for double smash with 332 km/h (206 mph).

43.

Which European Country Hosted The First Thomas Cup In 1949?

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The very first Thomas CUP was held in PRESTON, England in 1949. Malaya won the FINAL.

The very first Thomas Cup was held in Preston, England in 1949. Malaya won the final.

44.

Which Danish Player Won The 2002 European Championships In The Men's Singles?

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Peter Rasmussen ALSO won the 1997 world championships as he BEAT Kenneth Jonassen.

Peter Rasmussen also won the 1997 world championships as he beat Kenneth Jonassen.

45.

You Are Set Up For A Nice Smash Opportunity. As You Put All Your Energy Into It, You Watch As It Flies Down Across Your Opponent’s Court. The Shuttle Looks Like It Has Gone Out, But A Fraction Of The Head Has Touched The Line. Afterwards, The Shuttle Bounces Completely Clear Of The Court. Is This Considered In Or Out?

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The boundary lines don't end until the EDGE of the line stops. If any PART of the SHUTTLE touches the line, it will be CALLED "in".

The boundary lines don't end until the edge of the line stops. If any part of the shuttle touches the line, it will be called "in".

46.

How Many Feathers Are There In A Standard Shuttle Cock?

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Sixteen.

Sixteen.

47.

If A Player Strikes The Shuttle, And It Bounces On The Tape And Goes Over The Net, What Happens?

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HOWEVER, if it BOUNCES on the tape and doesn't go over the NET, it is a fault.

However, if it bounces on the tape and doesn't go over the net, it is a fault.

48.

Which Country Won The Uber Cup Three Consecutive Times In 1957, 1960, And 1963?

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In 1957, only three TEAMS competed in the inaugural Uber Cup, NAMELY the USA, INDIA, and Denmark.

In 1957, only three teams competed in the inaugural Uber Cup, namely the USA, India, and Denmark.

49.

When Scoring, The Opposing Sides Usually Play The Best Of Three Games. How Many Points Are Needed By One Side To Win In Doubles Or Men's Singles?

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At 20 all, the side which gains a 2 point LEAD first, wins that game.

At 29 all, the side SCORING the 30TH point, wins that game.

At 20 all, the side which gains a 2 point lead first, wins that game.

At 29 all, the side scoring the 30th point, wins that game.

50.

What Type Of Racquet Did Wong Choon Hann Play With?

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Most PLAYERS PLAY with YONEX, but some players from MALAYSIA play with Gosen.

Most players play with Yonex, but some players from Malaysia play with Gosen.

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