關于羽毛球的種種，你知多少？

1.Made-for-television radar guns instantly flash the speed of serves volley sand pitches to the sporting public around the world these days but few viewer scould name the world’s fastest racket sport. The title belongs to badminton.

為電視轉播專門制作的雷達測速儀能為全世界喜歡運動的人們即時顯示出發(fā)球、接球和投球的時速，但幾乎沒人能說出世界上最快的球拍類運動是什么。這個頭銜是屬于羽毛球的。

2.The flight of the shuttle cock amissile of cork and goose feather that players volley across the net has been recorded at speeds of 260 kilometres per hour. Speed agility and lightning-fast reflexes are essential to the game. Add stamina too-players have been known to cover more than six kilometres in a single match.

羽毛球由軟木和鵝毛制成，飛行最高時速可達260公里。選手在球落地前要將其接起并打過網(wǎng)。對于這項運動來說，速度、敏捷性反應能力都至關重要。還應加上毅力，因為選手們在一場比賽中奔跑的路程要超過6公里。

3.While contemporary badminton first appeared in the mid-19th century, it evolved from the game battle doreand shuttle cock, which can be traced back to ancient Greece, China, Japan and India.

現(xiàn)代羽毛球運動在19世紀中葉首次出現(xiàn)，它是由一種名為“毽子板球”(battle doreand shuttle cock)的運動演化而來的。“毽子板球”的起源可以追溯到古希臘、中國、日本和印度。