Indonesian martial arts an umbrella term to refer for the martial arts of the Indonesian archipelago. Nevertheless, a number of fighting arts in Indonesia are not included within the category of silat. Western misconception links silat with "jungle tribes" but in actuality, pencak silat was neither created nor traditionally practised by Indonesia's tribal inhabitants, many of whom have unique martial arts of their own. Some of these traditions have been preserved as a complete fighting system, e.g. pencak silat and kuntao. Other methods are either no longer practiced or only exist in a more sportive form such as the spear-throwing of pasola or
Pencak silat at the 2018 Asian Games – Women's tanding 60 kg from nine different countries competed in this Class C event, limited to fighters whose body weight was less than 60 kilograms. Sarah Tria Monita from Indonesia won the gold medal after defeating Nong Oy Vongphakdy from Laos in the gold medal match by the score of 5–0. Siti Khadijah Shahrem from Singapore and Hoàng Thị Loan from Vietnam finished third and won the bronze medal after losing in the semifinal. Pencak silat at the 2018 Asian Games – Women's tanding 60 kg The women's tanding 60 kilograms competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place from 23 to 27 August