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over 6 km per match

Badminton world federation - bwfbadminton.org


men
china chen long
ind 9 kidambi srikant
women
spain carolina marin
india 2 saina nehwal
India s favourite sports
(Participation)
1. Cricket 62%
2. Badminton 51%
3. Swimming 30%
4. Table Tennis 25%
(Following)
1. Cricket 85%
2. Tennis 44%
3. Football 41%
4. Badminton 32%
badminton association of india.
saina nehwal first in 2015- won bronze in 2012 london olympics(6 Indian medalist
s)
first Indian after Prakash Padukone to become world number 1
coach Pullela Gopichand till 2014 September
Current players
Saina Nehwal
Srikanth Kidambi
Parupalli Kashyap
P.V. Sindhu
Jwala Gutta
Valiyaveetil Diju
Ashwini Ponnappa
Ajay Jayaram
Sourabh Varma
Prannoy Kumar
Former players
Prakash Padukone
Syed Modi
Pullela Gopichand
Chetan Anand
Aparna Popat
U. Vimal Kumar
Premier Badminton League - 2013 as Indian Badminton League - http://www.pbl-indi
a.com/ - Star Sports
The second edition was slated to be held in October 2-14. However, due to Intern
ational schedule, the tournament was rescheduled to January 2015.It was later sh
ifted to 2016 due to conflict between Sporty Solutionz and BAI
brand ambassador- Akshay Kumar-28 December 2015
2016 PBL was held from January 2nd to 17th, 2016- Star Sports
Awadhe Warriors-Saina Nehwal
Bengaluru Topgun -Ashwini Ponnapa, K. Srikanth
Chennai Smashers- P.V. Sindhu
Delhi Acers-won
Hyderabad Hunters - Jwala Gutta, P.Kashyap
Mumbai Rockets- second

winning team-3 crores


second position-2 crore
third & fourth positioned-75 lakhs each
trump match
Racquets
Yonex,Cosco,Wilson,Head,Adidas
Shuttle(Nylon)
Yonex Mavis 350, Mavis 10, Mavis 500
official shuttle- 16 overlapping feathers
6 shots- serve, clear, backhand, forehand, smash, drop
OGQ aims to create a level playing field for Indian athletes to enable them to b
e competitive at the highest level of sport. Founded by Indian sporting legends
Geet Sethi and Prakash Padukone, OGQ s first test was the London 2012 Olympics. 4
out of the 6 Indian medalists were supported by OGQ. In 2010, Leander Paes and V
iswanathan Anand also joined the Board of Directors.[1][2] Viren Rasquinha, form
er India hockey captain, is the current CEO of Olympic Gold Quest.

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