SILAT SUMMER CAMP 2023
Message from Prof Jak Othman
Salam hormat and Hello to all Pesilat and Martial Artists from around the world.
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This Summer 10-16 July 2023, Malaysia is hosting the 3rd Malaysia International Silat Summer Camp . After three very successful Summer camps, 1st staged in Malaysia in July 2018 and the 2nd staged in Florence Kentucky USA in July 2019 and 3rd after the pandemic in 2022 in Malaysia, we are planning to host the next summer camp which is on 10-16 July 2023 again in Sunny Malaysia.
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It is my pleasure to invite you to Malaysia to attend the 3rd Malaysia International Silat Summer Camp. World number one's supreme Grandmasters and high rank Grandmasters of 8 renowned Malaysia Silat styles have agreed to teach at the camp. Come and train directly with the experts themselves, the Mahaguru and wakil Mahaguru.
I am proud to announce the supreme Grandmasters Mahaguru Haji Sani Zainal Abidin of Silat Kuntau Tekpi Malaysia, Wakil Mahaguru Tok Mat Putih of Silat Seni Gayong Malaysia, Wakil Mahaguru Mawlid Zaenie of Silat Gayung Fatani Malaysia, Mahaguru Nara Paduka of Sukma Kencana, Mahaguru Clifford Paulus of Sabah Gelombang Lapan Silat, Paduka Guru Johari Jantan of Silat Lincah Malaysia, Paduka Guru Hyiang Tuan Safieyan Mornie of Sika Sarawak and I of Silat Harimau berantai are very happy to welcome you all to Malaysia and teach at the camp.
In this 1 week long compact summer camp, these Grandmasters will teach the fighting science of the legendary keris , the powerful lembing ( spear), the ruthless parang ( machete) , the deadly rantai (chain), the razor sharp pedang (sword), the underated kapak (ax), the elusive bujak patah( broken spear),the secretive Judip ( palm stick), the flexible sarong, the world famous kerambit, the powerful tekpi( Silat sai) ,the still unknown tumbuk lada ( dagger), the world famous Kris@Sundang keris and the feared kapak kecil ( small ax). On top of all these, the empty hand fighting science of silat pukulan (striking) and kuncian (grappling) will also be taught at the camp.
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To celebrate the special award received on the 13 December 2020 from UNESCO to Malaysia, “Silat as the Intangible art form of our nation”, I would like to welcome you to my country Malaysia and train Silat directly from the source. It is the safest country in south East Asia. The people are friendly and welcoming. We all speak English, which makes communication easy. Travel is easy, shopping, accommodation and food are very cheap. Book your place now.
Prof Dr. Jak Othman
Director
3rd Malaysia International Silat Summer Camp 2023
Prof Dr. Jak Othman
Director Of 3rd Malaysia International Silat Summer Camp 2023
The 3rd Malaysia International Silat Summer camp 2023
The 3nd Malaysia International Silat Summer Camp 2023
Dates, Locations & Content
Dates : 10-16 July 2023
Locations: Jak Othman kickboxing & Martial Arts Studio SS15 Subang Jaya Selangor, Nara Martial Arts Academy Kalumpang Selangor & Pangkor Island in Perak.
Dates : 10-13 July 2023
Location 1 & 2: Jak Othman Kickboxing & Martial Arts Studio (JOKMAS) SS15 Subang Jaya Selangor &
Nara Martial Arts Academy Kalumpang Selangor.
9 July
All participants must arrive in Kuala Lumpur. Check into hotels in SS15 Subang jaya.
10 July : 9am - 1pm.
Mahaguru Clifford Paulus of Silat Gelombang Lapan Sabah will be teaching the way of the Bujak Patah@ the broken spear at JOKMAS. This is a weapon of the sabah Headhunters
10 July : 4pm - 10pm.
Tourism evening. Malay day. We will go to a Malay dinner home cooked by a family member of JOKMAS. Night sightseeing around Kuala Lumpur. Shopping at the night market in town.
11 July : 9am-1pm
Paduka Guru Hyiang Tuan Safieyan Mornie of Sika Sarawak will be teaching the way of the Judip a secret pocket stick and Sarong at JOKMAS. These are wepons of the ancient Silat of Sarawak in Borneo.
11 July : 4-10pm.
Tourism evening. Chinese day. We will go to a Chinese Restaurant in town for an authentic Chinese dinner. Night sightseeing around Kuala Lumpur. Shopping at the Chinatown night market in town.
12 July : 9am-1pm
Wakil Mahaguru Mawlid Zaenie of Silat Gayung fatani Malaysia will be teaching the way of the
Parang @machete at JOKMAS . This is one of the oldest weapons of Silat of the 1st century Kedah Empire.
12 July : 4-10pm
Tourism evening. Indian day. We will go to an Indian Restaurant in town for an authentic Dinner. Night sightseeing around Kuala Lumpur and visiting the temple in Batu Caves. Shopping at the Indian night market in town.
13 July : 7am
Checkout from hotels in Subang jaya. Travel together to Kalumpang Selangor Nara Martial Arts Academy
13 July : 9am-1pm
Mahaguru Nara of Sukma kencana will be teaching the way of the Jenawi Sword and Wali Jantan ( dagger). These weapons are the Mahaguru’s favorites
13 July : 2.30pm
Local Malay lunch at the gelanggang ( school) and travel to Pangkor Island
13 July : 6.30pm
Arrival in Pangkor. Check into hotels. Free and easy
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Training Schedule & Content :
Location 3 :
Teluk Nipah( Nipah bay) beach . Pangkor Island
From the 14-16 July 2023
14 July
Day time Free & Easy.Enjoy the beach
14 July : 3-7pm
Lembing ( spear) and Gayong Combat with Wakil Mahaguru Tok Mat Putih.
14 July
Evening Free & easy.Dinner on the beach
15 July : 7am
Breakfast on the beach
15 July : 9am-1pm
Mahaguru Hj Sani of Kuntau Tekpi will teach the way of the rantai ( chain ) and tekpi (the sai of Silat).these are the favorite weapons of the Mahaguru.
15 July : 1-3pm
Break. Lunch.Free and easy
15 July : 3-7pm
Kapak (Axe) and Keris with Paduka Guru Johari Jantan of Silat Lincah. Evening Free & easy.Dinner on the beach
16 July : 7am
Breakfast on the beach
16 July : 8am-12 noon
Prof Jak will teach the way of the Kerambit & Sundang keris. Closing ceremony.
16 July : 1pm
Checkout of hotel and travel back together to Subang Jaya
16 July : 7pm
Check into a hotel in Subang Jaya.
Bonus
All camp participants are invited to train compact courses on Harimau Berantai and Tomoi FREE at Jak Othman Kickboxing & Martial Arts Studio ( JOKMAS) Subang Jaya on the following dates.
17 July : 9am- 1pm
Harimau Berantai with Prof Jak
18 July
Harimau Berantai with Prof Jak
19 July
Certification. End of 3 days compact course at JOKMAS. Farewell Dinner.
Who and who?
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Professor Jak Othman ( Camp director)
He is founder and master instructor of the British Silat Association , King Tiger Muay Thai Kickboxing International, Silat Tomoi Group, Harimau Berantai Silat International, Gayong Harimau Silat International , Bladetech International , 4 K combative and his own Jak Othman Kickboxing & Martial Arts Studio. He teaches battlefield silat, ancient Tomoi, street Muay Thai and reality based fighting methods at his studio and travels across the globe to promote and teach martial arts . He is the also a college professor and head of the Martial Arts Science faculty of the Institute of Physical science, Culture and Arts Malaysia.
Wakil Mahaguru Tok Mat Putih
This Grandmaster is a student of the founder of Silat Seni Gayong Malaysia, the late Mahaguru Datuk Meor Abdul Rahman. He is one of the top 5 Warriors instructors and the chief Instructor at the Silat Seni Gayong Malaysia HQ chosen by the late Mahaguru. He is the icon of the style. Many Seni Gayong masters today are original students of this maestro. He will teach you the fight science of the lembing the spears. Come and discover the way of lembing, one of silat most respected weapon from the battlefield. Tok Mat will also be sharing Gayong combat empty hands fighting methods.
Mahaguru Haji Sani Zainal Abidin
This Mahaguru is internationally renowned supreme Grandmaster; he has many students across the globe teaching Silat Kuntau tekpi. This style originated from the palace of the ancient Kedah Empire. For hundreds of years, the warriors of Kedah Empires have fought countless battles against to foreign powers. One of the secret of the glorious empire was Silat Kuntau tekpi. In this camp, the Mahaguru will be teaching the way of the rantai @ the iron chain. You have seen and may experienced the Okinawa and Chinese version, come and discover the Rantai fighting science of Mahaguru HaJi Sani Zainal Abidin. Empty hand silat of Kumtau Tekpi will also be taught in this camp.
Wakil Mahaguru Mawlid Zaenie Asjhad Zaenie
He is a Master of Silat Gayung Fatani Malaysia who comes highly recommended by the board of Grandmasters of this national federation. This Silat style is made famous by the late founde allahyarham Pendita Haji Anuar Wahab. Gayung Fatani Malaysia is another Silat style from the ancient Kedah Empire. There are claims that it originated from ancient silat style of Kedah and believe to be one of the oldest silat style of world. Guru Mawlid will be teaching seni parang the machete of silat. He will also sharing the seni tari ( bunga) of Gayung fatani and show how it is related to combat.
Mahaguru Nara Paduka
He is the heir and modern day Grandmaster of the Sukma Kencana school of pedang @sword fighting. Sukma kencana is one of the fighting system of Noble men of Samudera Pasai kingdom in the Sumatera Island. This 300 years old system was brought to Malaysia with migration of Mahaguru ancestor from Sumatra.The Mahguru will be teaching the way of the Pedang Jenawi Sukma kencana a two handed Jenawi sword. A very unique and rare sword fighting sword system from the Malay world.
Paduka Guru Johari Jantan
He is the one of the top 4 Paduka Guru of Silat Lincah Malaysia. An Silat style originated from Melaka.This style was made famous by the late Mahaguru Tan Sri Haji Omar Din Mauju who rebrand the name from Silat Tarah to Silat Lincah.. Paduka Guru Johari Jantan will be teaching the kapak fighting methods which is unique to Silat Lincah Malaysia
MahaGuru Hyiang Tuan Safieyan Mornie
He is the modern day Mahaguru of Sarawak traditional martial arts the Sika Kuno Malot.This style is believed to be in existence for 500 years old. Passed down from one generation to the next from patameng/pendekar familyof Malaot Sarawak. In this camp the Mahaguru will be teaching fighting methods Judip and sidip the deadly palm sticks of the style.
Mahaguru Clifford Paulus
He is the modern day Mahaguru of Sabah traditional martial arts Silat Gelombang lapan. This style is originated from Sabah Headhunters fighting art. In this camp the Mahaguru will be teaching fighting methods Bujak patah @ the broken spear. A weapon made famous by warriors of northern Borneo @ Kadazan-Dusun who terrorized the Japanese Army in close range combat during world War I.
Accommodation
Book your own accommodation !!
Location 1
Jak Othman Kickboxing & Martial Arts Studio SS15 Subang jaya Selangor
Date : 9-13 July 2023 & 16-17 July 2023.
( Subang Hotels are very popular. Just google the name and you will find them. They are all very near to JOKMAS )
Dorsett Grand Subang Hotel. 5 stars
Empire Hotel Subang . 4 stars.
Holiday Villa Hotel Subang. 3 stars
1st Inn SJ15 Subang jaya 3 stars
Cozy studio KL Suburb@ Subang . 2 stars
EW World Subang jaya . 2 stars
Best View Hotel Subang Jaya. 2 stars
Max hotel Subang Jaya . 2 stars
De Uptown Hotel Subang Jaya. 2 stars
Subang Valley. 2 stars
Location 2
Nipah bay, Pangkor island
Date : 13-16 July 2023
Anjungan Beach Resort & Spa Pangkor. 3 stars
Joe Fisherman Inn. 3 stars
Ombak Inn Chalet Pulau Pangkor. 3 stars
Just google the rest. These sites will pop up. You can do your booking on-line
Nipah Bay Villa. 2 stars
Pangkor Palm Bay Resort. 2 stars
Hornbill Resort Pulau Pangkor . 2 stars
Nipah Guesthouse Pangkor 1 star
Valgary Pangkor 1 star
For training at JOKMAS from 17-19July 2023. You can book into these hotels in
SS15 Subang Jaya, Selangor
Training Fee
USD $999 or equivalent per participant. Training spouse fee is just $500.
All kids train FREE ( provided one of the parents is paying full fee). Non- training spouses and friends will not be charged-training fees.
Book before the 30 June 2023,
USA: pay USD $100 deposit. This deposit will be refundable if this event is canceled. Pay 949 when you arrive on 9 July 2023 in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia to join the camp
Booking fee Payment :
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Paypal.me/jakothman
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Pay via Western Union to Abdul Razak Bin Othman.
Address 1301 A, Wangsa Height Condo, Jalan Wangsa 7, Bukit Antarabangsa, Ampang 68000 Selangor. Malaysia
Email : jakothman20@gmail.com
Local Travelling fee
USD $400 per person. ( 10 -16th July 20233). Pay upon arrival at JOKMAS Subang Jaya on the 9th July 2023
This will cover ground transport and ferry for :
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Evening tourism 10-12 July 2023 in Kuala Lumpur and
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Travel to Kalumpang Selangor and Pangkor Island on 13 July 2023.
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Ferry from Lumut to Pangkor on the 13th July 2023.
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Pangkor Island returned to JOKMAS Subang Jaya on 16 July 2023.
Additional USD30 per head for the dinner on the 10th July 2023 and Lunch on 13th July 2023, the food will be prepared for you by the hosts.
