The beginnings of badminton can be traced to the mid-1800s, where it was created by British military officers stationed in British India. Originally called 'battledore' rather than badminton, its use of a shuttlecock, rather than a ball, has remained constant over the years. Vu88 https://hedge.fachschaft.informatik.uni-kl.de/Ueduhk0aTwerwYf0fnd0Yg