MUMBAI, Saco-Indonesia.com - Cabang bulu tangkis akhirnya mengikuti jejeak tenis, rugbi dan kriket dengan menggunakan teknologi "hawk-eye," dengan kamera ultra lambat yang memungkinkan pemain melihat kembali jatuhnya kok.
Teknologi ini akan mulai di gunakan di ajang Djarum Indonesia Open Super Series Premier, 10-16 Juni di Istora Gelora Bung Karrno, Jakarta. Dengan teknologi ini, pemain yang merasa dirugikan dengan keputusan penjaga garis dapat melihat kembali posisi jatuhnya kok melalui kamera.
Menurut BWF, setiap pemain mendapat hak melakukan call sebanyak dua kali dalam setiap game. Apabila dua protes tersebut ditolak, ia akan kehilangan hak untuk sisa pertandingan. Sementara apabila diterima, maka ia akan mendapat hak serupa untuk game berikutnya.
"Protes atau keberatan harus dilakukan segera setelah kok mendarat dan diputuskan oleh penjaga garis. Keberatan itu harus dilakukan sebelum wasit memutuskan melanjutkan pertandingan,"demikian pernyataan tertulis federasi bulu tangkis dunia (BWF).
Pebulu trangkis utama dunia seperti Lee Chong Wei, Taufik Hidayat dan Saina Nehwal memang telah lama mengajukan persetujuan mereka terhadap penggunaan teknologi ini. Menurut mereka, penggunaan teknologi ini dapat mencegah keputusan penjaga garis yang terkadang merugikan pemain.
Sumber :reuters/Kompas.com
Akhirnya, Bulu tangkis Gunakan Teknologi
WASHINGTON — During a training course on defending against knife attacks, a young Salt Lake City police officer asked a question: “How close can somebody get to me before I’m justified in using deadly force?”
Dennis Tueller, the instructor in that class more than three decades ago, decided to find out. In the fall of 1982, he performed a rudimentary series of tests and concluded that an armed attacker who bolted toward an officer could clear 21 feet in the time it took most officers to draw, aim and fire their weapon.
The next spring, Mr. Tueller published his findings in SWAT magazine and transformed police training in the United States. The “21-foot rule” became dogma. It has been taught in police academies around the country, accepted by courts and cited by officers to justify countless shootings, including recent episodes involving a homeless woodcarver in Seattle and a schizophrenic woman in San Francisco.
Now, amid the largest national debate over policing since the 1991 beating of Rodney King in Los Angeles, a small but vocal set of law enforcement officials are calling for a rethinking of the 21-foot rule and other axioms that have emphasized how to use force, not how to avoid it. Several big-city police departments are already re-examining when officers should chase people or draw their guns and when they should back away, wait or try to defuse the situation
Police Rethink Long Tradition on Using Force