A Basic Guide to Badminton (Official U.S. Olympic Committee Sports) (Official U.S. Olympic Committee Sports S.) - Softcover

United States Olympic Committee

 
9781882180769: A Basic Guide to Badminton (Official U.S. Olympic Committee Sports) (Official U.S. Olympic Committee Sports S.)

Synopsis

Badminton became an official Olympic sport in 1992. Whether you are a badminton spectator or player, this guide should help to enhance your understanding of its history, its rules and fundamentals, etiquette and attire, plus tips both on playing it and watching it for maximum enjoyment.

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Synopsis

Badminton became an official Olympic sport in 1992. Whether you are a badminton spectator or player, this guide should help to enhance your understanding of the history of the sport, its rules and fundamentals, etiquette and attire, plus tips both on playing it and watching it for maximum enjoyment. Also included in this guide are: 1996 Olympic medalists; mini-biographies of selected leading players; statistical comparison of tennis vs. badminton matches; and a glossary of badminton terms.

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