Para badminton words · Beginner
The words you will hear in your first match, grouped the way you meet them.
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Para badminton
Badminton for players with an eligible impairment, played under the Laws of Badminton with extra clauses for para badminton and governed by the Badminton World Federation as the sole international body. Players are grouped into six sport classes.
See also: Badminton World Federation
Sport classes
Sport classes (para badminton)
Six classes group players in a tournament: WH1 and WH2 for wheelchair players, SL3 and SL4 for standing players with a lower limb impairment, SU5 for standing players with an upper limb impairment and SH6 for short stature. The classification regulations decide each player's class.
See also: WH1 and WH2, SL3 and SL4