Ep 16 Dr David Evans - BWF World Tour Umpire - The Challenge Of Being An Umpire And The Hardest Decision I Had To Make

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The Average Not Average Podcast

Viktor Axelsen, Dr Chun Keat Yew (CK Yew)

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Join two-time Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen and Dr. Chun Keat Yew, also known as CK Yew, as they share their passion for badminton through insightful discussions and honest opinions. Beyond the court, they’ll dive into the sport’s business side, media influence, family life, expert tips on improving your game, and equipment recommendations. Get ready for engaging conversations and follow along!

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Ep 16 Dr David Evans - BWF World Tour Umpire - The Challenge Of Being An Umpire And The Hardest Decision I Had To Make

The Average Not Average Podcast

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Ep 16 Dr David Evans - BWF World Tour Umpire - The Challenge Of Being An Umpire And The Hardest Decision I Had To Make

In this episode of the Average Not Average Podcast, CK Yew, Viktor Axelsen, and David Evans delve into the intricacies of badminton umpiring. They discuss the dynamics between players and umpires, the challenges faced in making split-second decisions, and the potential for technology like VAR to enhance the sport. David shares insights into the rigorous journey to becoming a BWF umpire, the importance of communication, and the evolving role of umpires in the game. The conversation also touches on the introduction of time clocks in badminton and the need for better support and recognition for umpires.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Umpiring and Player Dynamics02:48 The Role of Technology in Umpiring05:36 Communication Between Umpires and Players08:29 Controversial Calls and Interpretations11:21 The New 25-Second Time Clock Implementation22:24 The Art of Diving in Badminton23:30 Umpires' Role in Match Enforcement25:36 Implementing New Rules and Scoring Systems27:11 Challenges Faced by Umpires30:00 The Journey to Becoming a BWF Umpire35:48 The Commitment Required for Umpiring40:01 The Role of Umpires and Referees47:10 Controversial Calls and Decision-Making56:27 Understanding Badminton Rules and RegulationsFollow in on the conversation and follow on social media for more content. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0BwlJdllHEuttY24Jbcrz8?si=d5-BYAQkSoG7pMhKdskf4QApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-average-not-average-podcast/id1797766159Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaveragenotaverage/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQxuJfUZRhZn4s5SDKoS_VwCK's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCkmY5ThPy3GLINI0m06ffaQ Viktor's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCkuVto4oGsgdEisvXlUaHvg CK's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ckyew_official/Viktor's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/viktoraxelsen/