# Pencak silat at the 2018 Asian Games

The Pencak silat competition at the 2018 Asian Games was held in Jakarta, Indonesia from 23 to 29 August 2018 at Pencak Silat Arena (Padepokan) inside the Taman Mini Indonesia Indah in East Jakarta. This sport is popular in Southeast Asia. Hosts Indonesia won 14 out of the 16 gold medals, and Vietnam won the remaining two.

## Schedule

| P | Preliminary | R | Round of 16 | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 23rd Thu | 24th Fri | 25th Sat | 26th Sun | 27th Mon | 29th Wed |
| Men's tunggal | | | P | | | F |
| Men's ganda | | | | | F | |
| Men's regu | | | | | F | |
| Men's tanding 55 kg | R | ¼ | | ½ | F | |
| Men's tanding 60 kg | R | | ¼ | ½ | | F |
| Men's tanding 65 kg | R | ¼ | | ½ | F | |
| Men's tanding 70 kg | R | ¼ | | ½ | F | |
| Men's tanding 75 kg | R | ¼ | | ½ | | F |
| Men's tanding 90 kg | ¼ | | | ½ | F | |
| Men's tanding 95 kg | R | | ¼ | ½ | | F |
| Women's tunggal | | | P | | F | |
| Women's ganda | | | | | | F |
| Women's regu | | | | | | F |
| Women's tanding 55 kg | R | ¼ | | ½ | | F |
| Women's tanding 60 kg | R | ¼ | ¼ | ½ | F | |
| Women's tanding 65 kg | ¼ | ¼ | | ½ | | F |

## Medalists
### Men's seni

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Tunggal details | Sugianto Indonesia | Ilyas Sadara Thailand | Al-Mohaidib Abad Philippines |
| Ganda details | Indonesia Yolla Primadona Jampil Hendy | Vietnam Trần Đức Danh Lê Hồng Quân | Malaysia Mohd Taqiyuddin Hamid Mohd Afifi Nordin |
| Regu details | Indonesia Nunu Nugraha Asep Yuldan Sani Anggi Faisal Mubarok | Vietnam Vũ Tiến Dũng Nguyễn Xuân Thành Lưu Văn Nam | Thailand Fadil Dama Masofee Wani Islamee Wani |

### Men's tanding

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Class B (50–55 kg) details | Abdul Malik Indonesia | Mohd Faizul Nasir Malaysia | Dines Dumaan Philippines |
| Class B (50–55 kg) details | Abdul Malik Indonesia | Mohd Faizul Nasir Malaysia | Bo Thammavongsa Laos |
| Class C (55–60 kg) details | Hanifan Yudani Kusumah Indonesia | Nguyễn Thái Linh Vietnam | Adilan Chemaeng Thailand |
| Class C (55–60 kg) details | Hanifan Yudani Kusumah Indonesia | Nguyễn Thái Linh Vietnam | Mohd Hazim Amzad Malaysia |
| Class D (60–65 kg) details | Iqbal Candra Pratama Indonesia | Nguyễn Ngọc Toàn Vietnam | Jeff Loon Philippines |
| Class D (60–65 kg) details | Iqbal Candra Pratama Indonesia | Nguyễn Ngọc Toàn Vietnam | Abdumalik Salimov Uzbekistan |
| Class E (65–70 kg) details | Komang Harik Adi Putra Indonesia | Mohd Al-Jufferi Jamari Malaysia | Phạm Tuấn Anh Vietnam |
| Class E (65–70 kg) details | Komang Harik Adi Putra Indonesia | Mohd Al-Jufferi Jamari Malaysia | Zholdoshbek Akimkanov Kyrgyzstan |
| Class F (70–75 kg) details | Trần Đình Nam Vietnam | Mohd Fauzi Khalid Malaysia | Daniiar Tokurov Kyrgyzstan |
| Class F (70–75 kg) details | Trần Đình Nam Vietnam | Mohd Fauzi Khalid Malaysia | Amri Rusdana Indonesia |
| Class I (85–90 kg) details | Aji Bangkit Pamungkas Indonesia | Sheik Ferdous Alau'ddin Singapore | Nguyễn Duy Tuyến Vietnam |
| Class I (85–90 kg) details | Aji Bangkit Pamungkas Indonesia | Sheik Ferdous Alau'ddin Singapore | Robial Sobri Malaysia |
| Class J (90–95 kg) details | Nguyễn Văn Trí Vietnam | Mohd Khaizul Yaacob Malaysia | Sheik Farhan Alau'ddin Singapore |
| Class J (90–95 kg) details | Nguyễn Văn Trí Vietnam | Mohd Khaizul Yaacob Malaysia | Tachin Pokjay Thailand |

### Women's seni

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Tunggal details | Puspa Arumsari Indonesia | Nurzuhairah Yazid Singapore | Cherry May Regalado Philippines |
| Ganda details | Indonesia Ayu Sidan Wilantari Ni Made Dwiyanti | Thailand Saowanee Chanthamunee Oraya Choosuwan | Malaysia Nor Hamizah Abu Hassan Nur Syazreen Abdul Malik |
| Regu details | Indonesia Pramudita Yuristya Lutfi Nurhasanah Gina Tri Lestari | Vietnam Nguyễn Thị Thu Hà Nguyễn Thị Huyền Vương Thị Bình | Thailand Asma Jehma Yuweeta Samahoh Ruhana Chearbuli |

### Women's tanding

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Class B (50–55 kg) details | Wewey Wita Indonesia | Trần Thị Thêm Vietnam | Nurul Shafiqah Saiful Singapore |
| Class B (50–55 kg) details | Wewey Wita Indonesia | Trần Thị Thêm Vietnam | Olathay Sounthavong Laos |
| Class C (55–60 kg) details | Sarah Tria Monita Indonesia | Nong Oy Vongphakdy Laos | Siti Khadijah Shahrem Singapore |
| Class C (55–60 kg) details | Sarah Tria Monita Indonesia | Nong Oy Vongphakdy Laos | Hoàng Thị Loan Vietnam |
| Class D (60–65 kg) details | Pipiet Kamelia Indonesia | Nguyễn Thị Cẩm Nhi Vietnam | Janejira Wankrue Thailand |
| Class D (60–65 kg) details | Pipiet Kamelia Indonesia | Nguyễn Thị Cẩm Nhi Vietnam | Tahmineh Karbalaei Iran |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Indonesia (INA) | 14 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| 2 | Vietnam (VIE) | 2 | 7 | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | Singapore (SGP) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Laos (LAO) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Iran (IRI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (10 entries) | Totals (10 entries) | 16 | 16 | 26 | 58 |

## Participating nations

A total of 166 athletes from 16 nations competed in pencak silat at the 2018 Asian Games:
* Brunei (4)
* India (3)
* Indonesia (22)
* Iran (9)
* Japan (1)
* Kyrgyzstan (9)
* Laos (17)
* Malaysia (19)
* Nepal (1)
* Pakistan (5)
* Philippines (9)
* Singapore (17)
* Thailand (22)
* Timor-Leste (5)
* Uzbekistan (5)
* Vietnam (18)