Foundation of SKIF in United Arab Emirates

Main Dojo and GHQ.
"Kodokan Martial Arts & Fitness"

The Honbo Dojo of SKI-UAE was established in the Emirate of Ajman in the United Arab Emirates, by Shihan M.Sameer Najjar in 1983 under the name “Kodokan Martial Arts & Fitness” , and has since then grown to become one of the unique and pioneer Karate & Martial Arts Organization in the United Arab Emirates , with the headquarter in the Emirate of Ajman in the United Arab Emirates. This centre is one of the first and pioneer Martial Arts Centers in UAE. The Chief  Instructor  and proprietor of this unique Centre Shihan/Sameer Najjar is one of the pioneer and leading Karate instructors in the Middle East and Arab Countries, and one of the first group Karate-ka in the Arab countries since his beginning in 1966 in Damascus- Syria .

 Board of Directors

Chairman H.E./Saif Salem Al-Shamsi (3rd.Dan Honorary)
   
President and Chief Instructor/examiner
Head of Tech. Committe
Shihan/M.Sameer Najjar(7th. Dan S.K.I.F)

   
Vice President Deputy Chief Instructor
Dr.Joudy Najjar (4th.Dan SKIF)
   
Directors (Members of Technical committee)   
Eng. Essam Awad (6th. Dan) Sharjah Branch Dojo
  Dr. Moustafa Hariri(5th. Dan) Dubai Branch Dojo
  Mr. Anas Hamed (5th. Dan) Dubai Branch Dojo
  Mr. Iyad Bada (4th. Dan) Honbo dojo Ajman
  Mrs.Meshboobah Farasat(4th. Dan) Dubai Branch Dojo
  Mr.Hassan Khorbotli (3rd. Dan) Honbo Dojo Ajman/PRO