Badminten

How to play Badminton is played on a court 13.4 metres long and 6.1m wide, divided in half by a net approximately 1.5m high. The object of the game is to hit the shuttlecock over the net and either land it in your opponent’s half of the court, or have them hit it into the net or out of the court. A match is the best of three games, played to 21 points. || include component="backlinks" page="Badminten" limit="10"
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 * [[image:Picture1tgersdzx.jpg width="279" height="256"]] || Badminton started at the Games as a demonstration event in Munich 1972. It became a medal sport 20 years later, at the Barcelona 1992 Games. However, it was not until Atlanta 1996 that the Mixed Doubles event was added to the Olympic Badminton programme.