Badminton Workshop for Beginner (Part 1)

1. Badminton Workshop for Beginner (Part 1) First step to becoming a better badminton player Drexel Badminton Club

2. Techniques Create Excitement Yonex All England Super Series Anthony Clark, Donna Kelogg Vs. Zheng Bo, Gao Ling http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mj4HfD3Gotw Drexel Badminton Club

3. Workshop Overview • Rules • Equipment • Techniques • Training • Questions Drexel Badminton Club

4. Rules The Court Scoring System Start a Game Faults Drexel Badminton Club

5. Rules: The Court SINGLE DOUBLE Drexel Badminton Club

6. Rules: Scoring System Court divides into 4 quadrants Serving is determine by odd/even score (e.g) Serving 13-10, person on odd quadrant serves EVEN ODD ODD EVEN Drexel Badminton Club

7. Rules: Scoring System New BWF scoring system: 21 points per game Score awarded for each serve Server switches serving quadrant when win a point Best out of 3 game decides match Interval when the leading score is 11 (switch court if 3rd game of match) At 20-20, 2 points to win At 29-29, 1 point to win Winner of previous game serves first in next game SWITCH! Drexel Badminton Club

8. Rules: Start a Game TOSS the shuttle upward to decide right of service Serve starts from the right side (EVEN side) EVEN ODD ODD EVEN Drexel Badminton Club

9. Rules: Faults Out of bounds, passes through or under nets, fail to go over the net, touch ceiling, side wall or any object on the person Initial point of contact with shuttle on the other side of the net Player touches the net or supports, invade the other court Double hit Deliberate distractions (can ignore) A ‘LET’ is allowed for any unforeseen occurrences Drexel Badminton Club

10. Equipments Racket Shuttlecock String Shoes Accessories Drexel Badminton Club

11. Techniques: Basic Skills Grip Serve Clear Drop Shots Drive Smash Net Play Footwork Defensive Offensive Drexel Badminton Club

12. Techniques: Grips Overview Basic Grip Thumb Grip • Increases power and accuracy • Increases shuttle control • Improve defense • Allow variety of shots by switching between grip Forehand Backhand Drexel Badminton Club

13. Grips: Basic Grip • Serve • Clear • Drop shots • Drive • Smash • Net play Restrict Control Drexel Badminton Club

14. Grips: Basic Grip Decrease Control Drexel Badminton Club

15. Grips: Basic Grip Correct Drexel Badminton Club

16. Grips: Basic Grip Holding position Too Low Correct Drexel Badminton Club

17. Grips: Thumb Grip • Serve • Clear • Drop shots • Drive • Smash • Net play No Power Drexel Badminton Club

18. Grips: Thumb Grip Correct Drexel Badminton Club

19. Grips: In Motion Relax grip before impact Tighten grip upon impact Drexel Badminton Club

20. Techniques: Serves Overview • First shot that decides whether you are going to play defensively or offensively • Sloppy serve puts you at a disadvantage • A good serve creates an opportunity for attack • Types of Serve • Low Serve • High Serve • Flick serve • Drive serve Drexel Badminton Club

21. Serving: Standing Location Drexel Badminton Club

22. Serving: Where to Serve? Straight down the centerline Wide toward the sidelines Direct at the receiver Drexel Badminton Club

23. Serving: Where to Serve? Low serve travels just above the net and land at front court High serve travels high then falls straight down Drexel Badminton Club

24. Serving: SINGLE SINGLE EVEN EVEN Drexel Badminton Club

25. Serving: DOUBLE DOUBLE EVEN A good serve creates an opportunity for attack EVEN Drexel Badminton Club

26. Serving: Forehand Forehand Serve: Low http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAwKKcG48H4 1:00 Forehand Serve: High http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrBhJSTAiH8&feature=related 1:08 Drexel Badminton Club

27. Serving: Backhand Backhand Serve: Low & High http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvdIh5E_opU 1:58 Drexel Badminton Club

28. Techniques: Clear Overview • Gives you more time to prepare for the next shot • A clear to the backcourt creates more empty space in the frontcourt to place your shot • Types of Clear • Forehand • Backhand • Underarm • Around the head Drexel Badminton Club

29. Clear: Forehand • Defensive Clear • Attacking Clear Drexel Badminton Club

30. Clear: Forehand • Defensive Clear • Attacking Clear Drexel Badminton Club

31. Clear: Forehand Forehand Clear http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhe_rRJR9_Y&feature=related 1:00 Drexel Badminton Club

32. Clear: Underarm Use when shuttle is close at net Lift shuttle as high as possible to the backcourt Gives yourself time to prepare for the next shot Drexel Badminton Club

33. Techniques: Drop Shot Overview • Force opponent to move to the front court, exposing space in the midcourt • Creates offensive advantage • Types of Drop Shots: • Slow Drop Shot • Fast Drop Shot Drexel Badminton Club

34. Drop Shot: Slow Drop Shot Shuttle lands very close to net Forces a weak return from opponent into your midcourt Drexel Badminton Club

35. Drop Shot: Fast Drop Shot Shuttle lands into the sides of midcourt Reduce response time Catch opponent off balance Drexel Badminton Club

36. Drop Shot: Forehand Forehand Drop http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h01NGQRW_IY 0:55 Drexel Badminton Club

37. Drop Shot: Backhand Backhand Drop http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njKjO7-RdOk&feature=related 0:55 Drexel Badminton Club

38. Techniques: Drive/Push Overview Sends the shuttle flatly across the net Forces opponents to make a weak return Aims at the sides or near the frontcourt Drexel Badminton Club

39. Drive/Push: Forehand Forehand Drive http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e826uzJ7gYg 0:55 Drexel Badminton Club

40. Drive/Push: Backhand Backhand Drive http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgtOwCsQRYs 0:55 Drexel Badminton Club

41. Badminton Workshop: Part 2 Smash Compilations http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiaA__hN_hQ Net Plays http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=482ufYUa5Ns Drexel Badminton Club

42. QUESTIONS? • References: • http://www.badmintonbible.com/ • http://www.badminton-information.com/badminton-techniques.html • http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=Bojanglesbadminton#g/search Drexel Badminton Club