Martial Arts

Video Broadcast on December 18, 2020

Thaing (Conventional)

• Bando
  Without fighting aid
  
• Banshay
  With fighting aid
  
• U Pyi Thein
  Organizer / Chief Instructor
  Translated a book on Martial Arts around the World
  Retired due to health
  
• U Chit Than
  Successor to U Pyi Thein
  Conducted courses in schools, colleges and wards
  
• U Khin Maung
  Instructor
  
• U Po Kyaw Myint
  Lecturer in Burmese
  
• U Mya Thein
  Displayed Thaing in “Thadin Kyut Tawt Myee” (movie)
  Lawyer
  EC, Shay Nay Council
  
• U San Maung
  Trained actors (e.g. Academy Nyunt Win) and stunt men
  Also took part in action movie
  
• Several assistant instructors
  Ko Aung Thein
  Ko Myint Thein
  Ko Min Din
  …
  
• U Tin Maung Nyunt
  Past President, RIT Thaing Association
  
• U Tun Aung Gyaw
  Past Joint Secretary, RIT Thaing Association

Other Activities

Thaing Federation

Thaing Byaung Byan

• “Reverse” Thaing
• Dr. Khin Maung U treated one instructor

“Mixed Martial Arts“

• Promoters include Kyar Ba Nyein (Boxing) and U Thein Win (Karate)
  
• Myanmar Let Hway (Burmese Boxing)
  
• Kick Boxing
  
• Karate
  Clubs and Competitions

Miscellaneous

• Kung Fu
  Popularized by Bruce Lee
  
• Shaolin
  Books and Movies
  
• Ju Jitsu
  Ancient Japanese Martial Arts
  
• Judo
  Olympic Sports
  Taught by UTC sayas
  RU Students (Ko Myint Lwin / Charlie and Ko Tin Maung Aye) are Burma Selected
  
• Aikido
  Taught by UTC sayas