Pencak Silat: the 17th World Championship Festival, 2 – 9 December 2016

Pencak Silat: the 17th World Championship Festival, 2 – 9 December 2016

Event poster of the 17th World Championship, Bali, Indonesia

Billboard and golden flower in the parade

“Gelanggang Olah Raga Lila Bhuana” as the Silat World Championship Venue

Backdrop of the 17th World Championship

OMPSA’s kiosk in the venue

Visitors at the OMPSA’s kiosk

Foreigner vistiors at the OMPSA’s kiosk

A Journalist of CNN Indonesia and Lia Sciortino

A Journalist of Kompas at the OMPSA’s kiosk

The opening of the the 17th World Championship, Bali, Indonesia

The Audience

The parade of the Indonesian President, Jokowi

The parade of the Indonesian President, Jokowi

Lia Sciortino as a VIP guest

The arrival of the Indonesian Pencak Silat Association, Brabowo Subianto

The arrival of the Indonesian President, Jokowi

The Indonesian President, Jokowi, and the Indonesian Pencak Silat Association, Brabowo Subianto

President Jokowi at the closing ceremony

President Jokowi at the closing ceremony

Pencak Silat performance

Lia Sciortino and honorable guests

A member of German Silat group with a Thai Silat Athlete

A Silat competition

Raising of a winner’s country flag

A Thai Silat Athlete

Honorable guests

A Silat competition

Championship referees getting ready

Taking photo on the stage

A committee taking photo with a winner

A Belgium athlete wins a Silat competition

The group of American athletes holding their national flag

German athletes taking photo together

Concert after the competition

All Silat athletes enjoying the party

Party after the competition

Singing together

Attendees at the party

Joyful moments

The 17th World Championship Mascot

Andre, Germany and a Balinese dancers

Taking rest outside the Silat venue