Badminton - London Olympics 2012 Badminton Live Stream Online, Results : Players hit a shuttlecock over the net into their opponents’ half. The aim is to score points by playing the shuttlecock so that it cannot be returned over the net within the boundary lines. Olympic shuttlecocks weigh between 4.74 grams and 5.5g and contain 16 feathers, each plucked from the left wing of a goose. They can travel at speeds in excess of 400km/h.
Competition dates
Saturday 28 July – Sunday 5 August
Competition venue
Wembley Arena
Number of medal events
Five: men’s Singles, women’s Singles, men’s Doubles, women’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles.
Number of competitors
172: 86 men and 86 women
Each country is limited to three athletes in each Singles event and two pairs (four athletes) in each Doubles event, dependent on their position in the world ranking list of 3 May 2012 that determines qualification.
Field of play
The Singles court is 13.4m long and 5.18m wide; the Doubles court is 13.4m long and 6.1m wide. The court is divided in half by a 1.55m high net (1.524m high in the centre).
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| London Olympics 2012 Badminton Live Stream |
Saturday 28 July – Sunday 5 August
Competition venue
Wembley Arena
Number of medal events
Five: men’s Singles, women’s Singles, men’s Doubles, women’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles.
Number of competitors
172: 86 men and 86 women
Each country is limited to three athletes in each Singles event and two pairs (four athletes) in each Doubles event, dependent on their position in the world ranking list of 3 May 2012 that determines qualification.
Field of play
The Singles court is 13.4m long and 5.18m wide; the Doubles court is 13.4m long and 6.1m wide. The court is divided in half by a 1.55m high net (1.524m high in the centre).
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