It was a big year! IKD-Australia is proud to announce that Sensei Hamid was selected into the QLD state team as state coach and elected grant officer. He was also re-elected for both roles in 2024! In November, Sensei Hamid graded from 6th Dan to 7th Dan, attaining Shihan rank. Additionally, he also passed his referee, instructor and examiner tests, through which he earned the rank of Shihan-Kai.