We present a Mechatronics design approach and related technologies for a badminton playing robot, as a first stage of a multi-year project. The robot is using non-modified shuttles and rackets, which are detected and localized using purely visual information. The robot subsystems are presented: mechanical design, visual detection of the shuttle, shuttle trajectory estimation and interception, a...

This study aims to determine the effect of traditional galah hadang games on concentration, agility and endurance in early athletes aged 8-11 years. used an experimental method with a design one group pre-test post-test. The population this was 20 badminton at age PB (Badminton Union).PT. One asahan. sample Asahan sampling using total sampling. analytical technique is quantitative descriptive w...

We present a rare case of stress fracture of the second metacarpal bone. A 14-year-old girl felt pain on the dorsal aspect of the right wrist without any history of major trauma, when she played a smash during a game of badminton. On the radiographs, periosteal reaction was detected on the ulnar aspect of the base of the second metacarpal bone. She was treated conservatively and she returned to...

fifteen years' service, and thirty-eight years of age. He was of average height, of fairly active and strictly temperate habits, and had inherited a good constitution. He stated that his present illness began on or about the lsfc of October last, as an occasional cough and difficulty of breathing after slight exertion, such as playing a game of badminton or quoits. His friends, however, informe...

This study aims to determine the ability of footwork in badminton games for children aged 10-12 years at Yanti Jaya Badminton Club. The type research used this is descriptive quantitative research. Quantitative analysis collect, summarize and interpret data obtained, which then reprocessed so that it expected produce a clear, holistic picture problem object population were 20 members club. samp...

The purpose of the study was to effect motor imagery on handgrip strength in badminton players. Total 25 recreational Badminton Players between age group 18-25 years both male and female were included study. conducted over 2 weeks. Grip by hand dynamometer Vividness movement questionnaire-2 used as outcome measure. data analysed using Wilcoxon matched pairs signed rank test which two tailed P v...

Three squash racquets and one badminton player presented with pain in the base of the hypothenar eminence, due to minor degrees of subluxation of the pisiform bone. Two of them also showed chondromalacia of the articular cartilage of the pisotriquetral joint. All four patients were relieved by excision of the pisiform bone and had returned to their normal daily and sporting activities within th...

INTRODUCTION Highly ranked youth badminton players seem to have a different stroke technique compared to lower ranked players. However, it can be difficult to discover the exact difference in the execution when observing them in a training session. In the present study the aim is to examine the proximal-distal sequence in clear strokes performed by youth players of different skill levels. This ...

Somatotype ratings and percentage body fat of 131 elite Nigerian male athletes, average 24.2 years of age, and belonging to badminton (n = 18), basketball (n = 30), field hockey (n = 24), handball (n = 16), judo (n = 18), and soccer (n = 25) teams were determined. Basketball, handball and soccer players were taller and heavier, and had low percent fat values as compared with the other athletic ...