Aspects

Trias Pujo fighting with a pesilat from Vietnam in the open category final at the 1997 SEAGames in Jakarta.

Pager Nusa Zulfikar Bondowoso, East Java (1999) demonstrates jurus pasang tambuh. The master of Pager Nusa Zulfikar Bondowoso is Samsul Arifin and he lives on Jalan Agus Salim 82, Bondowoso, East Java, Indonesia

Master Bob van Dolderen of Sile’Tuo Pusako Minang in Amsterdam demonstrates some locking technique or kunci patah sile’tuo.

Pager Nusa Zulfikar Bondowoso, East Java (1999) demonstrates jurus lancor pasang ada’. Lancor is a traditional Madurese weapon used only for fighting

Ground locking techniques in sile’tuo style

Self-defense techniques in sile’ tuo style as demonstrated by Sanggar Tari Saayun Salangkah, Bukit Tinggi (1998).

This group of female pesilat from Pager Nusa Zulfikar in Bondowoso East Java (1999) demonstrates their inner power by climbing a ladder made of sharp daggers.

A pesilat from Sanggar Tari Saayun Salangkah, Bukit Tinggi, West Sumatera (1998), demonstrates jurus sile’tuo. The head of this school is Syafril Kamal.

This group of female pesilat from Pager Nusa Zulfikar in Bondowoso East Java (1999) demonstrates their inner power by climbing a ladder made of sharp daggers.

The East Jakarta team prepares for sport competitions.

Preparation for sport competitions.

Trias Pujo fighting with a pesilat from Vietnam in the open category final at the 1997 SEAGames in Jakarta.

Puji Handoko, head of the Indonesian coach team, gives advice to pesilat Trias Pujo from KPS Nusantara, fighting in the open category final at the 1997 SEAGames in Jakarta.

The Dutch pencak silat art team at the 1997 Wold Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

This member of the Japanese team performs for the solo tunggal category with a jurus Panglipur at the 1997 Wold Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

This photo, taken at the 1997 Wold Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, shows a pesilat from Japan and a pesilat from Spain demonstrating ground self-defense techniques.

This is a picture of the Indonesia pencak silat art team at the 1997 World Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The third and fourth standing from the right are Nung and Hendro, pesilat of KPS Nusantara, Jakarta.