METHOD TO ASSESS PHYSICAL ACTIONS IN BADMINTON Russian patent published in 2013 - IPC A63B69/00 A63B71/00 

FIELD: sports.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to physical culture and sports and is designed for assessment of physical actions of a sportsman in badminton. In a game centre on the surface of a court for playing badminton they install a contact site, in the specified game areas at the specified height they install contact devices, in the centre of the court near the net at the specified height they arrange a table with indicators that indicate a court with game zones. The contact site in the game centre, contact devices in game zones and the table with indicators are connected to a computer. On the computer they set a sequence of sportsman movements from the game centre to the specified game zones and during delay of signal supply regarding movement towards the game zone from the moment of sportsman return to the game centre. The direction of movement towards the game zone is set by supplying a signal to the appropriate table indicator. The sportsman moves from the game centre to the specified game zone, closes the appropriate contact device through a touch with his or her racket or hand and returns to the game centre. Signals about closing or opening of the contact site in the game centre, closing of contact devices in game zones are sent to the computer, which measures time from the moment of signal supply to the table indicator before start of sportsman's movement from the game centre, the time of sportsman movement from the game centre to the specified game zone and closing of the appropriate contact device, the time of sportsman's movement from the moment of contact device closing in the specified game zone to the game centre, results of measurements are entered into the archive.

EFFECT: increased accuracy of assessment of sportsman's movements in badminton.

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