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Carroll, Ruaidhri,

Arnis : the Philippines' national sport and martial art / Ruaidhri Carroll. - London : Culture Trip, c2022. - webpage

Arnis enjoys the status of the de jure national sport of the Philippines. It is a martial art characterized by the use of “swinging and twirling movements, accompanied by striking, thrusting and parrying techniques for defense and offense.” Having been handed down from generation to generation for centuries, the discipline hones the skill, speed, accuracy and agility of its practitioners.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Martial arts--Philippines.
Escrima--Philippines.
Arnis--Martial arts--Philippines.

Index Terms--Curriculum Objective: --Physical Education, Bachelor of
Choice of Dance, Sports, Martial Arts, Group Exercise, Outdoor & Adventure Activities I--PE 103

LC Class. No.: GV 1114.38 / C37 2022