Decoration of Mr. Mohamed Elsayed Omar Moussa President of the Egyptian Aikido Association as awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays
2025/2/26



On February 26th, a ceremony was held to honor Mr. Muhammad Al-Sayed Omar Moussa, President of the Egyptian Aikido Association with the Order of the Rising Sun - Gold and Silver Rays, at the residence of Ambassador IWAI Fumio, Ambassador designate of Japan to Arab Republic of Egypt. This award comes in recognition and appreciation of Mr. Mohamed Elsayed Omar Moussa for his achievements and outstanding contributions to spreading Aikido in Egypt, as one of the Japanese martial arts.
Mr. Muhammad Al-Sayed Omar Moussa started learning and practicing Aikido in 1980 and has since continued to refine it through continuous training, becoming the first to obtain the 6th Dan from the Arab region in 2016, where he has now been able to achieve leadership in the game of Aikido in the region. In 2009, he joined the establishment of the Egyptian Aikido Association, as the first association specialized in Aikido in Egypt, and made significant efforts to spread Aikido by providing guidance and coaching to a wide range of people, young and old, from beginners to belt holders, he has contributed over the years to strengthening sports exchanges and friendly and fraternal relations between the two countries.
Ambassador IWAI extended sincere appreciation and congratulation to Mr. Muhammad Al-Sayed Omar Moussa for his great contribution to promote sportive relationship between Japan and Egypt.
The ceremony was attended by a group of athletes and those interested in Japanese martial arts in Egypt.
Mr. Muhammad Al-Sayed Omar Moussa started learning and practicing Aikido in 1980 and has since continued to refine it through continuous training, becoming the first to obtain the 6th Dan from the Arab region in 2016, where he has now been able to achieve leadership in the game of Aikido in the region. In 2009, he joined the establishment of the Egyptian Aikido Association, as the first association specialized in Aikido in Egypt, and made significant efforts to spread Aikido by providing guidance and coaching to a wide range of people, young and old, from beginners to belt holders, he has contributed over the years to strengthening sports exchanges and friendly and fraternal relations between the two countries.
Ambassador IWAI extended sincere appreciation and congratulation to Mr. Muhammad Al-Sayed Omar Moussa for his great contribution to promote sportive relationship between Japan and Egypt.
The ceremony was attended by a group of athletes and those interested in Japanese martial arts in Egypt.


