badminton olympics 2016

it is day 11 of competitions at the rio olympics...and action has already started with an early result for team korea in the badminton. to bring you the details on that and othernews from around rio, we have with us our olympics correspondent, kwon jang-ho. jang-ho, it doesn't look like a good startfor team korea on day 11.

i'm afraid that's right. about half an hour ago, the korean women'sdoubles pair were beaten by japan in the semifinals. it's another unfortunate result, after a mixedday for korean badminton which saw 4 losses out of seven in various matches yesterday.

but the korean pair will still have a shotat bronze against either china or denmark. aside from the women's doubles, that now leavessung ji-hyun and son wan-ho in the women's and men's singles quarterfinals respectively,and those matches will be played later today and tomorrow. in other results for team korea on monday,the men's table tennis team were outclassed by china, losing the semifinals 3 matchesto 1. they'll now face germany in the bronze medalmatch on wednesday. in the velodrome, cyclist park sang-hoon suffereda horrific crash during the men's omnium. great britain's mark cavendish clipped park'sfront tyre, causing park to fall, and then

two other riders went over him as well. park had to be taken away in an ambulance,but thankfully he is not seriously injured, and recovering in hospital.

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hi, my name is john webb. i have been coachingfor badminton for over 15 years. i am going to share some tips on how to play badminton. on walking through the basic selection ofbuying a badminton racquet, what we look for, watch out for. we start playing badmintonafter we learnt up holding a racquet from the sports centre which will be very clunkybig chunk metal and probably very weighed down. so, let me walk through what is theimportant thing before buying a badminton racquet. most racquets now weigh between 75 and 95grams. germany made over carbonyl graphite for good torque in the racquet. some racquetsalso are wide bodied which acquisitions the air resistance which makes your shots a lotquicker. you also importantly want to be looking fortwo-piece or one piece racquet which means narrow big clunky metal join there, but thewhole flows through, one piece metal looks lighter. it has got a good strength and actuallyit has good connecting energies when you're hitting a shot quicke...

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