Which of the following countries is Arnis the national martial sport of?

Correct option is C

• Arnis, also known as Eskrima or Kali, is the national martial art and sport of the Philippines.
• It is a traditional Filipino martial art that focuses on stick fighting, bladed weapons, and empty-hand combat techniques.
• Arnis was officially declared the national martial art and sport of the Philippines in 2009 under Republic Act No. 9850.

• Emphasizes the use of sticks (baston), knives (dagger), and empty-hand combat techniques.
• Derived from indigenous Filipino fighting techniques used in warfare and self-defense.
• Practiced with single-stick, double-stick, and bladed weapon techniques.

• Arnis was used by Filipino warriors against Spanish and foreign invaders.
• Influenced modern military and police combat training worldwide.
• Gained global recognition in martial arts films and tournaments.

• China:  China's national martial art is Kung Fu (Wushu), not Arnis.
• Suriname : Suriname does not have a recognized national martial art like Arnis.
• Chile: Chile is known for Rodeo as its national sport, and it does not have Arnis as a martial art.