Bando

Bando
Also known asBando thaing
FocusCombat
Country of originMyanmar Myanmar
Olympic sportNo

Bando (Burmese: ဗန်တို, pronounced [bàɰ̃dò]) is a defensive unarmed martial art from Myanmar.[1] Bando is sometimes mistakenly used as a generic word for all Burmese martial arts, but it is only one martial art; Burmese fighting systems collectively are referred to as thaing.[2]

  1. ^ Olavarria, Pedro (2014-12-02). "Bando: The Styles of Burmese Martial Arts | FIGHTLAND". Fightland.vice.com. Retrieved 2015-03-02.
  2. ^ "It's a Myanmar thaing". The Myanmar Times. March 17, 2016.