King Of Sports.

Sports and human are partners since the existence on Earth where Walk, horse riding, race , hunting, wrestling and rope pull were interested sports in Early times. Then human went slowly more civilized and the shape of sports are modified accordingly. One more difference rise that earlier individual participations were on peaks but later team sports developed more.

Are you know that in modern era which sports called king of sports ? May you surprised that it is badminton. Really, I comes to know only couple of days earlier as well. I played cricket since childhood and after graduation I started badminton as indoor game.
Badminton had rich history as it Re-found in 1860 by some British soldiers in Poona ( an Indian state) but it's roots are stiches in Greece where available record shows that they played it in 1773.

Modern badminton with specific rules has been playing where Thomas Cup is biggest trophy and Olympic medals are biggest event rewards. Denmark, Malaysia, Indonesia and Japan are famous currently for this game. Danish player Viktor Axelsen is current Thomas Cup winner and Thai player Kunlavut vitidsarn is Gold medalist of Olympic games ( 2023, Copenhagen).

What makes badminton a King Of Sports?
Badminton required only two main things to play one racket and other shuttlecock. Badminton required high class stamina to play and the characteristics of other games players may has limits but badminton player should be a good all rouder. He must be ,
A good sprinter.
The speed of shuttlecock not gives enough time to respond. You make a throw by arms but feet sprinting continually in service. He can't relax or put feet fully on ground. So badminton required a good sprinter in field.

Braveness.
Badminton generate braveness in player to face the cruising speed of shuttlecock. Heart beat of badminton player reaches 150-190 during the game and breathing in/ out climbs up as well so a brave hearted person can survive only.

Flexible muscles.
Badminton force to move every muscles of the body to play. Hand's, leg's, thighs, back and spinalis comes in movement so badminton need a high resolution in flexibility of muscles.

Javelins spring.
A badminton player required some acrobatic javelins spring capacity to move. Muscles of arms should be enough strong to make a strong throwing.

Insights of opponent.
Badminton player must have quick learning capacity to look into opponents weakness and drop shorts. He must judge the strength of person other side of net.

Reflection power.
Badminton player should have stunning reflecting power to react and respond to service by opponent. His eye following of shuttlecock should be accurate and hands direction should go along to response. He should be master to turn back on 90 degree for back throw and 180 degree again for long response.

Fitness level.
Badminton player should be high class fitness level gainer because the demand of game is very high in compares to other games. So it made person high class fit or required high class fitness.

Badminton is king of sports due to its gaming demand where we need multiple characteristics and capabilities. If you want to witness it's speed and respond watch this short video.

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Cheers,
Amjad.