The furthest Team USA has ever gone in any Olympic badminton competition was the men's doubles quarterfinals at the 2008 Beijing Games. Players use a racket to hit a birdie, or shuttlecock ...

How does Olympic badminton work? Badminton is a racket sport somewhat similar to tennis, with a net dividing the court in half. Unlike tennis, however, a continuous volley of a shuttlecock is ...

Olympics weren’t even a distant ... Annie and Kerry were working corporate accounting jobs when the badminton bug remerged. They picked up the rackets — a little at a time at first.

Maybe the Paris 2024 Olympics reignited your love for badminton, or perhaps you’ve been playing for years but your current racket is in need of an upgrade. To help take your swings, drop shots ...

Japan-based racquet sports and golf equipment manufacturer Yonex Company, Ltd. reported revenues expanded 18.8 percent in its ...

But what made Setyana Mapasa picked her racket up again and fought ... After competing at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020, Australian badminton player Setyana Mapasa decided to retire as an athlete.

PARIS, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Two-time world champion Akane Yamaguchi of Japan stands at just over 5 feet and has faced India's PV Sindhu, who won silver at the Rio Olympics and has over 9 inches on ...