Badminton serves up bewildering changes of pace ... or 20ft wide (for singles and doubles matches, respectively.) The net stands 5ft 1in high at the ends, dipping to 5ft in the middle.

Badminton involves hitting a shuttlecock, also known as a “birdie,” across a 5-foot-high net with lightweight rackets. Badminton courts are 17-by- 44-feet for singles play and 20-by-44-feet ...

In singles tournament, WH1 and WH2 athletes, in addition to SL3 athletes, play on half the court. The height of the net is the same for all classes and stands at 1.55m, the same as in Olympic ...

A study on the jump smash by researchers at Loughborough University showed a "non-significant correlation” between shuttlecock speed and jump height. Eighteen male badminton players of regional ...