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Stadium Badminton Kuala Lumpur
3 1/2 Mile Jalan Cheras
56000 Kuala Lumpur
Tel: (+60) 3 92845421
Fax: (+60) 3 92843251
Email: bac@badmintonasia.org |
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| Any person playing badminton |
| The basic contest in badminton
between opposing sides each of one or two players |
| A match where there is one player
on each of the opposing sides |
| A match where there are two players
on each of the opposing sides |
| The side having the right to
serve |
| The side opposing the serving
side |
| A sequence of one or more strokes
starting with the service, until the shuttle ceases to be in
play |
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| More of badminton terminology. |
| 1.1 |
The court shall be a rectangle laid out with lines 40 mm wide
as in Diagram A. |
| 1.2 |
The lines shall be easily distinguishable and preferably
be coloured white or yellow.
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| 1.3 |
All lines form part of the area which they define. |
| 1.4 |
The posts shall be 1.55 metres in height from the surface
of the court and shall remain vertical when the net is strained
as provided in Law 1.10. Posts shall not extend into the court.
[Until 1 August 2004, the limitation on extensions into the
court will apply only to IBF-sanctioned events]. |
| 1.5 |
The posts shall be placed on the doubles side lines as in
Diagram A irrespective of whether singles or doubles is being
played. |
| 1.6 |
The net shall be made of fine cord of dark colour and even
thickness with a mesh of not less than l5 mm and not more than
20 mm. |
| 1.7 |
The net shall be 760 mm in depth and at least 6.1 metres wide.
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| 1.8 |
The top of the net shall be edged with a 75 mm white cloth
tape doubled over a cord or cable running through the tape.
This tape shall rest upon the cord or cable. |
| 1.9 |
The cord or cable shall be stretched firmly, flush with the
top of the posts. |
| 1.10 |
The top of the net from the surface of the court shall be
1.524 metres at the centre of the court and 1.55 metres over
the side lines for doubles. |
| 1.11 |
There shall be no gaps between the ends of the net and the
posts. If necessary, the full depth of the net at the ends shall
be tied to the posts. |
DIAGRAM A
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| Note: |
(1) Diagonal length of full court = 14.723m |
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(2) Court as shown above can be used for both singles and
doubles play |
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(3) ** Optional testing marks shown on testing
a shuttle for speed |
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