| Pencak silat at the 2011 SEA Games | |
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Pencak silat at the 2011 SEA Games was held at Padepokan Pencak Silat Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta.
| Pencak silat at the 2011 SEA Games | |
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Pencak silat at the 2011 SEA Games was held at Padepokan Pencak Silat Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Eko Wahyudi Indonesia | Hoàng Quang Trung Vietnam | Tajul Zaman Malaysia |
| Women's singles | Tuti Winarni Indonesia | Nguyễn Thị Thúy Vietnam | Norleyermah Haji Raya Brunei |
| Men's doubles |  Indonesia Hamdani Mochamad Yusuf Effendi |  Vietnam Nguyễn Hữu Tuấn Nguyễn Thanh Tùng |  Singapore Muhammad Danial Muhammad Azri Abdullah |
| Women's doubles | Indonesia Sang Ayu Ketut Sidan Wilantari Ni Made Dwi Yanti | Vietnam Nguyễn Thị My Nguyễn Thị Lan |  Malaysia Kamilah Sulong Siti Arfiyah Abdul Jalil |
| Men's team | Indonesia Zakki Imaduddin Exa Purbianto Abdul Muqit Irsyat | Vietnam Nguyễn Thanh Tùng Nguyễn Tiến Tài Nguyễn Hữu Tuấn |  Brunei Abdul Malik Haji Ladi Juffri Haji Junaidi Abdul Rahman Haji Asli |
| Women's team | Indonesia Kikih Dyahayuwati Djuriah Yuli Anriani | Vietnam Nguyễn Thị Thúy Phạm Thị Hà Ngô Thị Quyên | Brunei Norleyermah Haji Raya Norleyharyanti Haji Raya Nurul Aimi Amalina Zainidi |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class A 50 kg | Dian Kristianto Indonesia | Anothai Choopeng Thailand | Mohd Hafiz Mahri Malaysia |
| Diệp Ngọc Vũ Minh Vietnam | |||
| Class B 55 kg | Võ Duy Phương Vietnam | Jul-omar Abdulhakim Philippines | Thitsaphone Khamphi Thailand |
| Denny Aprisani Indonesia | |||
| Class C 60 kg | Trần Văn Toàn Vietnam | Anurak Pakkaranang Thailand | Christopher Yabut Philippines |
| M. Ichsan Nur Romad Indonesia | |||
| Class D 65 kg | Ahmad Shahril Zailudin Malaysia | Sapto Purnomo Indonesia | Sarawut Comepoon Thailand |
| Nguyễn Bá Trình Vietnam | |||
| Class E 70 kg | Al Jufferi Jamari Malaysia | Nguyễn Duy Tiến Vietnam | Wattara Thammachuto Thailand |
Mohd Saifullah Julaimi Singapore | |||
| Class F 75 kg | Fauzi Khalid Malaysia | Katahat Raksapon Thailand | Phạm Văn Chí Vietnam |
| Ronald Perena Philippines | |||
| Class I 90 kg | Lê Đăng Minh Vietnam | Pranoto Indonesia | Azrul Abdullah Malaysia |
| Muhammad Shakir Juanda Singapore |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class B 55 kg | Nguyễn Hương Xuân Vietnam | Tuti Trisnayanti Indonesia | Noor Farahana Ismail Malaysia |
Wai Wai Lwin Myanmar | |||
| Class C 60 kg | Rosmayani Indonesia | Jutarat Noytapa Thailand | Nerlyn Huinda Philippines |
| Nguyễn Thị Giang Vietnam | |||
| Class D 65 kg | Nguyễn Thị Yến Vietnam | Mariati Indonesia | Mastura Sapuan Malaysia |
| Rawadee Damsri Thailand | |||
| Class E 70 kg | Amelia Roring Indonesia | Siti Rahmah Nasir Malaysia | Hay Mar Oo Myanmar |
| Trần Thùy Minh Lý Vietnam | |||
| Class F 75 kg | Trần Thị Luyến Vietnam | Sofani Rakhmawati Indonesia | Siti Khadijah Shahrem Malaysia |
| Thin Myat Aye Myanmar |
* Host nation (Indonesia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia (INA)* | 9 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 2 | Vietnam (VIE) | 6 | 7 | 5 | 18 |
| 3 | Malaysia (MAS) | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 4 |  Thailand (THA) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 |  Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Brunei (BRU) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
 Myanmar (MYA) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 18 | 18 | 30 | 66 | |
Pencak silat is an umbrella term for a class of related Indonesian martial arts. In neighbouring countries, the term usually refers to professional competitive silat. It is a full-body fighting form incorporating strikes, grappling, and throwing, in addition to weaponry. Every part of the body is used and subject to attack. Pencak silat was practiced not only for physical defense but also for psychological ends. There are hundreds of different pencak silat styles and schools which tend to focus either on strikes, joint manipulation, weaponry, or some combination thereof.
Sports in Indonesia are popular from both the participation and spectating aspect. Some popular sports in Indonesia are football, futsal, basketball, volleyball, badminton, and the native Indonesian martial art pencak silat. Badminton is arguably Indonesia's most successful sport. Indonesia has won gold medals in badminton in every Olympic Games since the sport was first introduced to the Olympics in 1992, with the exception of two, at the 2012 and 2024 Summer Olympics, although in latter Games, Indonesia clinched a gold medal for the first time in sport climbing and weightlifting, respectively. Indonesia became the first grand winner in Badminton Olympics back then 1992. Indonesia regularly participates in the Thomas Cup, Uber Cup, and Sudirman Cup badminton championships, then became the first nation in history to complete those three titles. Indonesia also regularly participates in regional multi-events sport, such as the Southeast Asian Games, Asian Games, and Olympic Games. Indonesia is one of the major sport powerhouses in the Southeast Asian region, winning the Southeast Asian Games 10 times since 1977.
Pencak silat at the 2015 SEA Games was held at the Singapore Expo Hall 2, Singapore from 10 to 14 June 2015.
Indonesian martial arts includes a variety of fighting systems native to or developed in the archipelago of Indonesia, both the age-old traditional arts, and the more recently developed hybrid combatives. In the Indonesian language the term bela-diri is used to mean martial art, and in essence the Indonesian fighting arts are meant as one's defence against perceived threat and assault. Other than physical training, they often include spiritual aspects to cultivate inner strength, inner peace and higher psychological ends.
The Pencak silat competition at the 2018 Asian Games was held in Jakarta, Indonesia from 23 to 29 August 2018 at Pencak Silat Arena (Padepokan) inside the Taman Mini Indonesia Indah in East Jakarta. This sport is popular in Southeast Asia. Hosts Indonesia won 14 out of the 16 gold medals, and Vietnam won the remaining two.
The men's tanding class B competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place from 23 to 27 August 2018 at Padepokan Pencak Silat, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Indonesia.
The men's tanding 60 kilograms competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place from 23 to 29 August 2018 at Padepokan Pencak Silat, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Indonesia.
The men's tanding 65 kilograms competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place from 23 to 27 August 2018 at Padepokan Pencak Silat, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Indonesia.
The men's tanding 70 kilograms competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place from 23 to 27 August 2018 at Padepokan Pencak Silat, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Indonesia.
The men's tanding 75 kilograms competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place from 23 to 29 August 2018 at Padepokan Pencak Silat, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Indonesia.
The men's tanding 95 kg kilograms competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place from 23 to 29 August 2018 at Padepokan Pencak Silat, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Indonesia.
The women's tanding 60 kilograms competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place from 23 to 27 August 2018 at Padepokan Pencak Silat, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Indonesia.
The women's tanding 55 kilograms competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place from 23 to 29 August 2018 at Padepokan Pencak Silat, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Indonesia.
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