Cecily has been training in Martial
Arts since 1991 when she was introduced to Tai Chi at
the London Contemporary Dance School. She began studying
Silat Melayu in 1995 and became the double European Champion
in Pencak Silat the same year, winning the "armed" and
"unarmed" Gold Medals, specialising in Sword Form.
Silat is a comprehensive and complete fighting system - the word "silat" means "to have the attributes of lightning."
Cecily began teaching in 2000 when she became the Senior Instructor and was left in charge of the Seni Silat Haqq School. She has now made the decision pass on her skills to more students and has opened up new classes. For more details visit http://www.silatschool.com.
Cecily is also a trained gymnast and dancer. Her skills include: back flips, aerial cartwheels, back, front and side somersaults, 360% butterfly twist, lay-out (or flash) kick, full twisting open-back somersault, hand springs etc.
Silat is a comprehensive and complete fighting system - the word "silat" means "to have the attributes of lightning."
Cecily began teaching in 2000 when she became the Senior Instructor and was left in charge of the Seni Silat Haqq School. She has now made the decision pass on her skills to more students and has opened up new classes. For more details visit http://www.silatschool.com.
Cecily is also a trained gymnast and dancer. Her skills include: back flips, aerial cartwheels, back, front and side somersaults, 360% butterfly twist, lay-out (or flash) kick, full twisting open-back somersault, hand springs etc.
