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A History Timeline of

Badminton

Submitted by: Morco, Rhonnyan Patrixio


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Submitted to: Mikko Reantaso


Fun Fact About
Badminton
• Badminton originated in ancient India as a game called poona. It
was introduced to England in the 19th century and quickly
gained popularity. The first official badminton tournament was
held in 1898, and the International Badminton Federation was
established in 1934. Badminton was included in the Olympics
for the first time in 1992, and has since become one of the most
popular sports in the world, with millions of players and fans
worldwide. Today, it is known for its fast-paced rallies and high
level of athleticism; continues to evolve and grow as a sport
worldwide.
Equipments needed to play
badminton
Racket o Raketa
• is a piece of sports equipment that has a handled frame with an
open hoop with a network of strings stretched tightly. It is used
to strike a shuttlecock in a Badminton match

Shuttlecock
• is the object that's volleyed back and forth over the net with
rackets in the sports of badminton and battledore. It's not a ball
—it consists of a cork head and a feathered cone. It can also be
called a shuttle, birdie, or bird.
TIMELINE OF
BADMINTON
Origins of
1873
Badminton
• Badminton is believed to have originated
in India, where it was known as "Poona."
British army officers stationed in India
1893 learned the game and brought it back to
England, where it gained popularity among
1934 the upper classes. The game's name was
changed to Badminton, after the Duke of
1972 Beaufort's estate where it was played.
1991
2014
1873 First Badminton
Association
1893 • The First Badminton Association was
introduced in England in the 19th Century
where it quickly gained popularity,
establishing the first official rules of the
1934 game and standardizing equipment. The
first Official Tournament was held in 1898
1972
1991
2014
1873 International Badminton Federation
1893
Formed

• The International Badminton Federation


1934 (IBF) was established in 1934, with nine
founding member countries. The IBF is
now known as the Badminton World
Federation (BWF) and has over 180
1972 member associations.
1991
2014
1873 Badminton becomes an Olympic
1893 Sport
1934 • Badminton was first included as a
demonstration sport in the 1972 Olympic
Games in Munich, Germany. It became an
official Olympic sport at the 1992 Summer
1972 Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

1991
2014
1873 First Badminton World
1893 Championships
• The first Badminton World Championships
1934 were held in Copenhagen, Denmark, with
193 players from 31 countries competing.
1972 The championships have since become an
annual event, with the exception of
Olympic years.
1991

2014
1873 Introduction of BWF World Tour
1893
• The BWF World Tour was introduced,
1934 replacing the previous Super Series and
Grand Prix Gold events. The new tour
1972 features several levels of tournaments,
with the highest level being the World Tour
Finals.
1991

2014

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