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Olympics 2008 - Badminton
Olympics-IOC calls for quick decision on 2012 venues
LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) expects all of the venues for London 2012 to be decided by next March. Full Article
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The Sport
Olympic badminton is played as a straight elimination tournament, contested as the best of three games. The aim of the game is to score points by hitting the shuttlecock over the net with the racket so that it lands in the opponent's court.
