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    This document provides a timeline of the history of badminton from 1600 to present day. It traces the evolution of the sport from its origins as battledore and shuttlecock in 1600s England to the development of modern badminton rules in the late 1800s at Badminton House in Gloucestershire. Key events include the establishment of international governing bodies in the early 20th century and badminton becoming an Olympic sport in 1992.

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    This document provides a timeline of the history of badminton from 1600 to present day. It traces the evolution of the sport from its origins as battledore and shuttlecock in 1600s England to the development of modern badminton rules in the late 1800s at Badminton House in Gloucestershire. Key events include the establishment of international governing bodies in the early 20th century and badminton becoming an Olympic sport in 1992.

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    Name:Geo A.

    Temblor
    Subject:PED 003
    Instructor:Anielou Bagood

    Activity 1
    Timeline on the History of Badminton

    January 1, 1600
    Battledore and Shuttlecock

    Battledore and shuttlecock, or jeu de volant, is an early sport related to that of modern
    badminton.
    In the 1600s Battledore and Shuttlecock was an higher type interest in England and many
    European countries. Battledore and Shuttlecock used to be surely two people hitting a
    shuttlecock backwards and forwards with a simple bat as many instances as they could without
    permitting it to hit the ground.

    Jan 1, 1800
    Poon

    A contemporary form of badminton – a game called ‘Poon’, was performed in India in the 1800s
    the place a internet used to be added and gamers hit the shuttlecock throughout the net. British
    officers in the mid 1800’s took this game again to England and it used to be delivered as a
    recreation for the guests of the Duke of Beaufort at his stately domestic ‘Badminton’ in
    Gloucestershire, England the place it grew to be popular.

    Jan 1, 1863
    Game of Badminton Invented
    Badminton took its title from Badminton House in Gloucestershire, the ancestral home of the
    Duke of Beaufort, the place the sport used to be performed in the remaining century.
    Gloucestershire is now the base for the International Badminton Federation.
    The game of Badminton was invented in the house in 1863.

    Jan 1, 1873
    Badminton Garden Party

    The British officers and Government officials added lower back with them the most modern
    improvement in the sport and in 1873, the Duke of Beaufort held a garden birthday party in his
    country place, Badminton. A sport like the one played in Poona was once performed on that day
    and grew to be popular among the British society’s elite. The new birthday celebration activity
    grew to become acknowledged as “the Badminton game”
    Jan 1, 1877
    Bath Badminton Club formed

    In 1877, the Bath Badminton Club was formed and developed the first official set
    of rules.

    Mar 1, 1898
    First Open Tournament
    Ko
    In March 1898, the first Open Tournament was held at Guildford the first 'All
    England' Championships were held the following year.

    Jan 1, 1899

    All England Open Badminton Championships

    The All England Open Badminton Championships began in 1899 and were the
    world's first badminton competition.

    Jan 1, 1936

    International Badminton Federation


    The International Badminton Federation was once formed, with the initial members consisting of
    England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Denmark, Holland, Canada, New Zealand and France, with
    India becoming a member of as an affiliate in 1936.

    Jan 1, 1936

    Jan 1, 1936
    American Badminton Association
    The American Badminton Association was formed in the United States in 1936.

    Jan 1, 1937

    U.S. Adult National Badminton Championships

    The U.S. Adult National Badminton Championships first held in Chicago, Illinois,
    in 1937s sanctioned by USA Badminton, the national governing body for the sport
    of badminton in the USA.

    Jan 1, 1938

    ABA joins IBF

    The American Badminton Association joined the IBF in 1938.

    May 2, 1939

    Thomas Cup
    In 1939, Sir George Thomas donated the Thomas Cup, a trophy to be awarded at
    the International Badminton Championship for the top men’s singles players.
    (Badminton can be played by means of guys or women in singles and doubles
    competition, and with the aid of groups of combined doubles.) Thomas was a
    British garden tennis champion who switched to badminton and gained 90
    tournament titles over 24 years. Thomas used to be also the first president of the
    IBF.

    Mar 7, 1955

    Sports Illustrated Badminton Cover


    Joe Alston, an FBI agent and badminton champion who was the exceptional
    participant in the U.S. in 1955 when he grew to be the solely badminton player
    ever featured on the cowl of Sports Illustrated.

    When the March 7, 1955, cover hit newsstands, Alston was in his fourth year
    with the FBI and had simply received his 2nd U.S. Open singles title. He expected
    to be reassigned inside the FBI, however his growing sports reputation
    intervened.
    Jan 1, 1956

    Uber Cup

    In 1956, the Uber Cup competition was created for women. Betty Uber of
    England, one of badminton’s top doubles players, donated the trophy.

    Jan 1, 1966

    Commonwealth Games Sport


    Badminton was brought as a Commonwealth Games program activity in Kingston
    Jamaica in 1966 and has been section of each and every Commonwealth Games
    program considering then. Initially all 5 disciplines had been included – singles
    (men, women), doubles (men, women) and mixed doubles with the Teams Event
    covered in the program in later Commonwealth Games.

    Jan 1, 1992

    Olympic Sport

    Badminton is a fairly new Olympic Games sport. After being a demonstration


    activity in Munich in 1972, badminton grew to be an Olympic activity in
    Barcelona in 1992 with the singles and doubles disciplines brought for the first
    time in the Olympic Games. In Atlanta in 1996, a mixed doubles match was once
    included and this is the only mixed doubles match in all of the Olympic sports.

    Jan 1, 1996

    Mixed Doubles Added to Olympics


    Mixed doubles was added in 1996.

    Jul 23, 2004

    Second Most Popular Sport Worldwide

    According to an article published by ESPN on July 23, 2004, Badminton is second


    to soccer in participation worldwide.

    Dec 1, 2015

    YONEX USA International


    YONEX USA International 2015 in Orlando, FL.

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