Who won the first Olympic badminton mixed doubles gold medal in 1996?
Answer
Kim Dong-moon and Gil Young-ah
92 Badminton Trivia Questions with Answers
92 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
At which Olympics did badminton first appear as a demonstration sport?
Answer
1972 Munich Olympics
According to badminton regulations, what is the permitted weight range of a shuttlecock?
Answer
4.74–5.50 grams
At which Paralympic Games did badminton make its debut?
Answer
Tokyo 2020
Who won the first BWF World Championships women's singles title in 1977?
Answer
Lene Køppen
Which badminton tournament is named after Indonesian founder Dick Sudirman?
Answer
Sudirman Cup
Where is the headquarters of the Badminton World Federation located?
Answer
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
In badminton, how far is the short service line from the net?
Answer
1.98 metres
Which country has won the most Thomas Cup badminton titles?
Answer
Indonesia
Who was the Uber Cup named after in international badminton?
Answer
Betty Uber
Who gave the Thomas Cup its name in international badminton?
Answer
Sir George Thomas
Which badminton body was founded in 1934 as the sport's international governing federation?
Answer
International Badminton Federation
Which country won the first Uber Cup badminton tournament in 1957?
Answer
United States
Which badminton team won the inaugural Sudirman Cup in 1989?
Answer
Indonesia
In badminton, what is the maximum permitted length of a racket?
Answer
680 millimetres
Which player won the women's singles badminton gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics?
Answer
Carolina Marín
Which Indonesian badminton player won men's singles gold at the 1992 Olympics?
Answer
Alan Budikusuma
In badminton, what is the height of the net at the posts?
Answer
1.55 metres
In badminton, what is the official width of a doubles court?
Answer
6.10 metres
In badminton, what is the maximum score at which a game can be won?
Answer
30 points
What was the original name of the world governing body now called the Badminton World Federation?
Answer
International Badminton Federation
What is the official length of a full badminton court?
Answer
13.4 metres
Which English country house gave its name to the sport of badminton?
Answer
Badminton House
What is the name of badminton's women's world team championship?
Answer
Uber Cup