THE ROLE OF VOVINAM IN THE LIFE OF VIETNAMESE PEOPLE

Authors

  • Vo Van Dung Ph.D., University of Khanh Hoa, Vietnam
  • Bui Thi Khanh Vy MA., University of Khanh Hoa, Vietnam
  • Phan Thanh My Vietnam National University Hochiminh city, Ph.D., University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.46827/ejpe.v0i0.233

Keywords:

Vovinam, martial art, martial art philosophy, fair-play spirit, Vovinam technique system

Abstract

Vovinam – Viet Vo Dao (Vovinam) is a Vietnamese martial art which is considered one of the useful means for training self-defense and fighting skills, raising spirit and educating learners’ morality and personality. Vovinam is a creative combination of many different domestic and foreign martial arts aiming at selecting techniques and strikes to diversify exercises system and program contents. Vovinam techniques are incorporated easily creating excitement and interest for learners especially the young generation. 

 

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Author Biography

  • Vo Van Dung, Ph.D., University of Khanh Hoa, Vietnam
    Address: 1st Nguyen Chanh Str, Loc Tho Ward, Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam.

    Cellphone: (+84) 0948 666 159.

References

Le Quoc An (2008). Vovinam – Viet Vo Dao techniques, book 1. Sports and Physical Training.

Vo Van Dung (2011). The word “righteousness” of Confucius and its uses. Nghe A culture magazine, 194, 26-29.

Phan Thanh My (2006). The study of the effectiveness of optional sports suitable for physical state of female students of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Ho Chi Minh city.

Phan Thanh My & Pham Dinh Quy (2016). Vietnamese traditional martial arts on the development. Science Journal, 4.

Tran Long (2013). Formation of fair-play spirit in the process of physical education. The summary record of science conference

Nguyen Duc Quynh Ky. (2011). Values of righteousness and propriety in the school of Vovinam – Viet Vo Dao

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Published

2016-09-07

Issue

Vol 2, No 2 (2016)

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