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Vovinam (short for Võ Việt Nam, meaning "Vietnamese Martial Arts"), officially known as Việt Võ Đạo (越武道, meaning "Vietnamese Way of Martial Arts") is a Vietnamese martial art [1] founded in 1938 by Nguyễn Lộc. It is based on traditional Vietnamese eclectic sources.
In his younger years he trained in traditional Vietnamese martial arts. In 1938, grandmaster Nguyễn who was already teaching the style to a few of his friends introduced his style "Vovinam" to the public. After a demonstration in 1939 in Hanoi, Vovinam quickly spread across the country, and internationally to the Vietnamese diaspora via
Vietnamese martial art artifact from the 17th century at Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts - Hanoi, Vietnam. Fragment of jar with warriors fighting, 13th-14th century. National Museum of Vietnamese History, Hanoi. Painting depicting soldiers practicing during the Revival Lê dynasty, 1684-1685
Vovinam World Championships; Competition details; Discipline: Vovinam: Type: Technical and Fighting: Organiser: World Vovinam VietVoDao Federation (WVVF) Divisions; Current weight divisions: Male 51-54 kg, 54-57 kg, 57-60 kg, 60-64 kg, and 64-68 kg. Female 51-54 kg, 51-54 kg, 54-57 kg, and 57-60 kg. History; First edition: 2002 in Paris, France ...
The Vocotruyen World Championships, also known as the Vo Vietnam World Championships, are one of the competition for Vietnam traditional martial arts organized by the World Federation of Vietnam Vocotruyen (WFVV).
Vovinam practitioners wearing typical blue/indigo colored võ phục of Vovinam while practicing Vietnamese martial arts. Võ phục (Chữ Hán: 武服) is a Vietnamese term that refers to a martial arts uniform (which may include a ranking belt), mainly associated with Vietnamese martial arts, particularly Vovinam. [1]
His mother advised him to study martial arts in order to strengthen his legs. In Hanoi he learned Vovinam at Nguyễn Lộc's Vovinam school. Soon Le Sang was a teacher himself and, together with Nguyễn Lộc, continued to develop Vovinam. In 1954, Le Sang accompanied Nguyễn Lộc to Saigon to open a Vovinam school.
He started practicing Vovinam under the guidance of Master Lê Sáng in 1965, when he was 16 years old. In 1967, after three years of hard practice, he earned his 3-dan black belt. In 1969, Chiếu started to teach Vovinam at Quy Nhơn city in Bình Định province. Bình Định is the homeland of traditional martial arts of Vietnam.
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