18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
VoVinam
Vovinam is a Vietnamese martial art, It was founded in 1938 by Nguyễn Lộc. It is based on Vietnamese traditional subjects. Vovinam involves the use of the hands, elbows, legs, knees and weapons such as swords, knives, chisels, claws, fans. Students also learn how to deal with hand-held weapons, counter-attacks, lock-ups, and levers. Among Vietnamese martial arts, Vovinam is the largest and most developed in Vietnam with more than 60 schools around the world.The photo was taken at one Walking street when Vovinam students were performing to fight each others.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 06.2020 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2020 |
Photo Location: | Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam |
Camera: | NIKON D800 |
Copyright: | © Huynh Thanh Huy |