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Badminton

Karnataka Board · Class 10 · Physical Education

Quick revision notes for Badminton — Karnataka Board Class 10 Physical Education. Key concepts, formulas, and definitions for last-minute revision.

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Famous Players from Karnataka State

  • Prakash Padukone - Known as the 'gentle tiger', first Indian to win All England Badminton Championship (1980)
  • Born June 10, 1955 in Bangalore, introduced to badminton by his father Ramesh Padukone
  • Won bronze at Tehran Asian Games (1974), gold at Edmonton Commonwealth Games (1978)
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Famous National Players

  • Pullela Gopichand - Second Indian to win All England Championship (2001), born November 16, 1973 in Andhra Pradesh
  • Represented India in Thomas Cup three times, won Toulouse Open and Scottish Open (1999)
  • Beat Olympic gold medalist Anders Boesen, world No. 1 Peter Gade, and Chen Hong in All England finals
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International Players

  • Chen Jin - Chinese player born January 10, 1986 in Handan, Hebei
  • Won Asian Junior Championships, All England Championships (2008)
  • Bronze medalist at Beijing Olympics (2008), world ranking 6th (2010)
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Major Badminton Tournaments

  • Thomas Cup - Men's team world championship, started 1948-49, conducted every 2 years since 1982
  • 12 countries in finals, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia most successful
  • Uber Cup - Women's team championship, started 1956-57, conducted every 2 years since 1984

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