International Youth Research Paper Competition
◈ 3rd Place
◈ August 2023 ~ Present
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OBSERVATION · ANALYSIS · APPLICATION ·
International Youth Research Paper Competition
DATA RESULTS + ANALYSIS
How Drop Shot Patterns Relate to Set Outcomes
Match-level data from the 2024 KAIAC Championships was used to compare drop shot patterns between winning and losing teams in girls' varsity doubles badminton.
23Matches
49Sets
4Drop Shot Types
COMPARATIVE RESULTS
Share of total drop shotsForehand Net Drop
Backhand Net Drop
Forehand Over-the-Head Drop
Backhand Over-the-Head Drop
KEY FINDING
Forehand over-the-head drops were the most frequently used drop shot by both groups, accounting for 65.12% of winning teams' drop shots and 57.41% of losing teams' drop shots.