Abdul Rahman Al Hadad
+9716 – 5680160 / +97150 – 6469346
P.O.Box: 20617 Sharjah United Arab Emirates
Haddad51@yahoo.com
OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF J.K.A. (JAPAN KARATE ASSOCIATION) IN U.A.E.
Degrees:
Black Belt 7th Dan, 6th Dan, 5th Dan, 4th Dan, 3rd Dan,
2nd Dan and 1st Dan from J.K.A.
Licenses:
• Certificate from J.K.A.W.F. granting a special
examination right up to 3rd Dan Black Belt
• Referee License from World Karate Federation
• Referee License from JKA
Experience:
• Established Shotokan Japanese Sports Center in 1979 as the first Martial Art Center in U.A.E. which is successfully still a recognized name in U.A.E.
• Teaching karate in several Schools and resorts
• Lecturer guest in several countries around the region, e.g. Oman, Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait and Egypt.
• Main Referee in the first international karate championship in Cairo 2003
• Main Referee at His Majesty King Abdullah Al Thani First International Karate championship JKA Amman in 2001
• Main Referee at Cyprus International Karate championship in 2006 and 2007
• Successfully organized and held the First and Second Karate championship at the American University of Sharjah 2003 and 2005
National and International Highlights:
• Organized and performed with own students the first Karate Live Chess game at the 27th Chess Olympics
• Organized and presented 20 Karate teaching episodes on Dubai TV. The show was replayed twice upon audience demand.
• Wrote and published two karate teaching books which were sold in all parts of the Middle East.
• Performed hundreds of karate demonstrations world wide.
• Participated with own students in Sharjah Child Festival in the most educational categories and won several trophies against schools.
Personal Profile:
• Teaching karate in the old traditional Japanese way using Japanese language of everyday use / dialogue.
• Officially ranked from U.A.E. Karate Federation as a Karate expert.
• More than 3000 students graduated from Shotokan Japanese Sports Center.
• Official Lecturer in Karate.
• Canadian and Syrian citizen.
• Arabic and English language.
• Active, creative, open-minded, and ready for any ideas which may help promote this great sport of martial art.
