Research On The Introduction And Development Of Badminton In Modern Shanghai (1870-1949)

Shanghai,as one of the largest port cities in modern China,is the center of cultural exchange and integration between China and the West in modern China,but also an important window for modern Western sports into China,since the beginning of the opening of the port,Western modern sports with Western expatriates into Shanghai,as with most sports,badminton was brought to Shanghai by Western expatriates,and achieved good development in Shanghai,based on the characteristics of the modern Shanghai era and the development of Shanghai Based on the characteristics of modern Shanghai and the development of sports in Shanghai,the development of badminton in Shanghai can be considered a microcosm of the development of badminton in modern China,combing the history of the development of badminton in modern Shanghai is of great significance to the development of the history of sports in China.This paper mainly adopts two research methods,namely,historical documentation and mathematical statistics,to collect and organize historical materials related to badminton in modern Shanghai,to summarize the introduction and development of badminton in Shanghai,to summarize the development characteristics of badminton in modern Shanghai,and to form a more holistic understanding of the development of badminton in modern Shanghai.Through the collation and analysis of historical materials,the development of modern Shanghai badminton can be divided into three stages: the early 20 th century to the early development stage in the 1920 s,this period was mainly in the tenant expatriates,some Western clubs organized members to carry out badminton activities,and early inter-port badminton exchange matches with neighboring open cities;the second stage of the 1930 s,the development of Shanghai badminton at this stage is active,has regularly organized large-scale badminton tournaments,such as the Shanghai Badminton Championship,Shanghai Badminton League and the Shanghai Whalley Shield International Badminton Tournament;the third stage of the 1940 s,Shanghai badminton has been further popularized among the public,the participation of a wide range of groups gradually,the increasing number of private badminton organizations.Combing the development of badminton in Shanghai in modern times,summarize its development characteristics: early by the publicity and support of Westerners and overseas Chinese in Shanghai,through the development of badminton tournaments to expand the influence of the project;through the press in the coverage of sports events and advertising,promoting the spread of badminton in Shanghai,the significance of the development of badminton in Shanghai in modern times is the regular holding of badminton tournaments,the development of private clubs badminton The development of badminton in Shanghai at the beginning of the founding of the People's Republic of China provided a good mass base and a relatively mature environment for the development of badminton.Sports are an important part of the development of sports culture,retrospective history of the development of modern Shanghai badminton,pay attention to its development characteristics and value significance,to improve the history of the development of Chinese sports,to promote the development of Chinese project culture,sports culture is of great significance.