Embrace the Art

Discover the rich heritage and power of Silat.

Our Commitment to Silat: Mission and Vision

Our mission is to preserve the legacy of Silat while empowering athletes, coaches, instructors, and communities worldwide through knowledge, discipline, respect, and global cooperation.

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The World Silat Federation strives to preserve and promote Silat, fostering a global community through education and research. Our vision emphasizes cultural heritage and the development of excellence in martial arts.

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We believe in inclusivity and collaboration as cornerstones for our international outreach. Together, we aim to empower athletes, coaches, and cultural practitioners to excel and share their knowledge worldwide.

Global Impact

At the World Silat Federation, we cherish our global community. Our network spans nations, promoting Silat’s heritage and encouraging participation across diverse cultures.

Engage Worldwide

Our interactive map showcases our international presence, featuring events and members dedicated to the art of Silat. Together, we foster a global understanding of this rich cultural practice.

Join Our Journey

Be part of an international movement that values education and excellence in martial arts. Join us in our mission to promote and preserve Silat for future generations.

Explore Our Legacy

Upcoming Events

Join us for transformative experiences in the world of Silat. Participate in workshops, seminars, and competitions that foster learning and connection among practitioners.

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IMACSSS 2024 International Conference & 5th GSMACC

IMACSSS 2024 International Conference & 5th GSMACC brought together researchers, academics, coaches, athletes, and martial arts practitioners from around the world to explore the latest developments in martial arts and combat sports. Held in Putrajaya, Malaysia, the conference served as a platform for knowledge exchange, international collaboration, and scientific discussion on sports science, coaching, biomechanics, performance analysis, cultural heritage, and innovation. The event strengthened global networks among martial arts communities while promoting evidence-based practices and preserving traditional values. It highlighted the role of martial arts as both a cultural heritage and an academic discipline for future generations.

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International Grading Silat 2026

International Grading Silat 2026 is a prestigious international assessment and certification program organized by the World Silat Federation (WSF) to evaluate practitioners’ technical skills, knowledge, discipline, and understanding of Silat traditions. Held in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, the event brings together participants from the USA, Australia, UAE, Bangladesh, Oman, Türkiye, Morocco, Yemen, and Syria. The grading promotes a unified international standard while respecting the diversity of Silat traditions worldwide. It serves as a platform for cultural exchange, professional development, and the preservation of Silat heritage, strengthening global friendship and excellence through martial arts.

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International Invitational Silat EVO 2025

International Invitational Silat EVO 2025 was a landmark international combat sports event that brought together Silat athletes, coaches, officials, and martial arts enthusiasts from various countries to compete and exchange knowledge in a dynamic and professional environment. Held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the tournament showcased the evolution of Silat through an innovative competition format that emphasized technical excellence, tactical performance, safety, and sportsmanship. The event served as a platform to promote international friendship, cultural exchange, and athlete development while elevating Silat’s visibility on the global stage. It demonstrated the potential of Silat EVO as a modern and exciting pathway for the future growth of Silat worldwide.

What Our Community Says

“Participating in WSF's initiatives has transformed my understanding of Silat. The education and resources provided are invaluable for anyone passionate about martial arts.”
Alexandra Tan
“The support and guidance from the WSF community has been instrumental in my growth as an instructor. Their commitment to excellence in education is truly inspiring.”
Abdullah Basir
“Joining the WSF network has opened doors to extraordinary opportunities. The cultural richness and expertise shared are unmatched in the martial arts community.”
Kavita Kaur

Unifying the Global Silat Community

The World Silat Federation promotes Silat to all corners of the globe, offering support, resources, and events for enthusiasts.
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