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Apa itu Pencak Silat?



     Pencak silat atau Silat adalah suatu seni bela diri tradisional yang berasal dari Nusantara. Seni bela diri ini secara luas dikenal di Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, dan Singapura, Filipina Selatan, dan Thailand Selatan sesuai dengan penyebaran suku bangsa Melayu Nusantara. Berkat peranan para pelatih asal Indonesia, kini Vietnam juga telah memiliki pesilat-pesilat yang tangguh. Induk organisasi pencak silat di Indonesia adalah Ikatan Pencak Silat Indonesia (IPSI). Organisasi yang mewadahi federasi-federasi pencak silat di berbagai negara adalah Persekutuan Pencak Silat Antara Bangsa (Persilat), yang dibentuk oleh Indonesia, Singapura, Malaysia dan Brunei Darussalam.
  Pencak silat adalah olahraga bela diri yang memerlukan banyak konsentrasi. Ada pengaruh budaya Cina, agama Hindu, Budha, dan Islam dalam pencak silat. Biasanya setiap daerah di Indonesia mempunyai aliran pencak silat yang khas. Misalnya, daerah Jawa Barat terkenal dengan aliran Cimande dan Cikalong, di Jawa Tengah ada aliran Merpati Putih dan di Jawa Timur ada aliran Perisai Diri. Setiap empat tahun di Indonesia ada pertandingan pencak silat tingkat nasional dalam Pekan Olahraga Nasional. Pencak silat juga dipertandingkan dalam SEA Games sejak tahun 1987. Di luar Indonesia juga ada banyak penggemar pencak silat seperti di Australia, Belanda, Jerman, dan Amerika.
     Di tingkat nasional olahraga melalui permainan dan olahraga pencak silat menjadi salah satu alat pemersatu nusantara, bahkan untuk mengharumkan nama bangsa, dan menjadi identitas bangsa. Olahraga pencak silat sudah dipertandingkan di skala internasional. Di Indonesia banyak sekali aliran-aliran dalam pencak silat, dengan banyaknya aliran ini menunjukkan kekayaan budaya masyarakat yang ada di Indonesia dengan nilai-nilai yang ada didalamnya.

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