Latest Updates here... Spring 2019 - Don't forget to register! Class starts January 19, 2019!
• Updated articles by USGF members in Seni Beladiri magazine
• National Geographic Interview: Part 1 and Part 2
• See Fight Masters: Silat promo video on YouTube
• National Geographic Interview: Part 1 and Part 2
• See Fight Masters: Silat promo video on YouTube
The United States Gayong Federation (USGF) is a Non-Profit Organization dedicated to furthering and teaching Malaysian Silat, specifically Silat Seni Gayong, and is comprised of students from all walks of life, and does not discriminate against age, gender, national origin, religion, etc. USGF members are unique and have diverse backgrounds and experiences, making the tapestry of USGF very rich and colorful. We all benefit from the diversity of the members of the United States Gayong Federation.
The United States Gayong Federation (USGF) is lead by Cikgu Sam (Sheikh Shamsuddin) and a committee of Gayong members in the United States. The headquarters of USGF is located in Illinois. Classes are mainly held at the College of DuPage in Wheaton, Illinois. USGF is affiliated with Gayong organizations in Malaysia and Singapore.
Silat training is currently held at a local college as a Physical Education Class:
College of DuPage
425 Fawell Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Course name: Malay Silat I
Malay Silat II
College Addmission and Information Tel: 630.942.2380
Physical Education Deparment Tel: 630.942.2364
College Website http://www.cod.eduMalay Silat II
College Addmission and Information Tel: 630.942.2380
Physical Education Deparment Tel: 630.942.2364
• United States Gayong Federation Members
• Overview of Gayong Form
• USGF Belt Ranking