Ibraham Ahmed

Ibraham Ahmed, 8th "dan"Fact|date=January 2008 (World Taekwondo Federation), is the President and Chairman of the World Martial Arts CollegeFact|date=January 2008. He founded the college in 1977Fact|date=January 2008, and holds 10th "dan" ranking in that schoolFact|date=January 2008. Ahmed also holds black belt ranking in Hapkido and JudoFact|date=January 2008. Ibraham Ahmed was the pioneer in open a Taekwondo Han Moo Kwan Association in the United States in 1972; this federation is the United States Taekwondo Han Moo Kwan Association in where he teach the style of the Olympic Taekwondo better knows like WTF.

Ahmed served in the US Army Military Police in KoreaFact|date=January 2008and he placed in the Korea National Championships between the years of 1968 and 1970. He commenced training in Tang Soo Do in 1966, and later trained with Kim Young Soo, Sang Sop Kil, and Kyo Yoon Lee of the Han Moo Kwan. From 1997–2007, Ahmed also studied Yang-Style Tai Chi Chuan under Yang Zhen Duo.

Ahmed brought Sang Sop Kil to the U.S. in 1980; Sang Sop Kil is now president of the Michigan-USA Taekwondo or Michigan Taekwondo Association. This organization kwons like Michigan-USA Taekwondo or Michigan Taekwondo Association is the state governing body for the WTF Taekwondo Style, and Ahmed has been vice-president for over 10 years. Ahmed organized the "Battle of Detroit World Martial Arts Championship" and Stars for Charity event since 1970.Fact|date=January 2008

Ibraham Ahmed has promoted more than 2,000 black belts in the Taekwondo Han Moo Kwan and the World Martial Arts College during his Martial Arts CareerFact|date=January 2008. He is also one of the pioneer of the Taekwondo Han Moo Kwan and the World Taekwondo Federation in the States of Michigan, he is also VP of the USA Taekwondo in Michigan.

In addition, Ibraham Ahmed is well knows in the State of Michigan for his support to the "underserved people" through the program ZIAD Health Care for Underserved. ZIAD Health Care for the Underserved Inc. is open to all donations public and private and has received Tax Exempt Status with the IRS (#75-3080830 170533240420220) in the United States.

External links

* [http://combatwarriormag.com/GMDrIbrahamAhmed.html Combat Warrior Martial Arts E-Magazine News and Biography of Ibraham Ahmed]
* [http://www.worldmartialartscollege.com/bio.htm World Martial Arts College Biography of Ibraham Ahmed]
* [http://www.arpnet.it/shaolin/m_ahmed.html World Man Seer Kung Pai Kung Fu Confederation-Italy, Biography of Ibraham Ahmed]
* [http://www.ziadhealthcare.org/ ZIAD Health Care for Underserved]
* [http://www.starsforcharityexpo.com/ Battle of Detroit Official Website]
* [http://www.michigantkd.com/ Michigan Taekwondo Association Official Website]

References

*Lee, Kyo Yoon (1996), A Guide to Taekwondo, Han Young Choi; Seoul, Korea.(ISBN 89-85936-05-0) Photograph page 88, Ibraham Ahmed appear as one of the students of Kyo Yoon Lee, at the time of his 7th Dan.
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