The spotlight fell on Nguyen Tan Sang, who produced a disciplined performance to retain his SEA Games crown in the men’s 75–80kg pencak silat final.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian pencak silat athletes were affected by a controversial decision made by the judge in the 2017 South East Asian Games (Sea Games). Indonesia failed to win gold from a ...

He is a world champion and possibly Singapore’s most famous silat exponent in present times. But Muhammad Shakir Juanda has faltered at regional level, never achieving higher than a silver medal at ...

The men's pencak silat under-65 kg final at the 33rd SEA Games ended in dramatic fashion with the Thai winner stripped of his gold medal just moments before the ceremony following a successful appeal ...

Vietnamese fighter Vu Van Kien was disqualified for an illegal strike despite his Thai opponent intentionally placing his head into the kick during the men's pencak silat 60kg semi-final at the 33rd ...

BANGKOK – A Malaysian silat coach has been accused of assaulting a Filipino referee at the SEA Games, the Philippine Olympic Committee said on Dec 17, following protests after a disputed loss. The ...

A contingent of eight athletes and four officials from Nagaland departed on January 2 for Daman and Diu to participate in the ...

Outrage has sprung up among the regional silat community after a Singaporean Pencak Silat referee made a highly controversial decision in the competition finals. Singaporean referee Jasni Salam had ...

SINGAPORE — With silat set to make its debut at the Asian Games (ASIAD)in 2018 in Indonesia, Singapore Silat Federation (PERSISI) chief executive officer Sheik Alau’ddin believes the 28th South-east ...

PHNOM PENH – When silat exponents Amirah Sahrin, Iffah Batrisyia Noh and Nur Ashikin Zulkifli were training at their respective void decks in 2020, they sometimes drew curious looks from passers-by.

Pencak Silat is one of the new additions to the 18th Asian Games, which will be grouped under the Martial Arts events. It shares a place on the events list alongside other new additions like Wushu, ...

Nagaland Pencak Silat contingent departs for the 2nd Khelo India Beach Games 2026 to be held at Ghoghla Beach, Diu.