The founder

In perspective of Olympics 2032

With the Egyptian Battle Staff, enriched by 5000 years track, educators around the world have now the unique opportunity to establish its updated version, MODERN TAHTIB (MT), as an educative mean and practice about RESPECT. Thanks to the stick length and practice rules, the Egyptian battle staff amplifies the usual martial arts benefits.

March 25TH, 2017

First Train The Trainers cycle

On March 25TH, 2017 Dr Adel Boulad ended successfully the first Train The Trainers cycle in Egypt with the certification of fifteen instructors including three women : a cultural big bang in Egypt. On May 14th, he organized the 1st Tournament in France with seven competing teams, Click here.
On July 1st, he delivered the 1st Egyptian Tournament with twelve competing teams from six different governorates: Luxor, Sohag, Assiut, Minya, Guiza, Cairo.

March 25TH, 2017

November 20th, 2016

“TAHTIB – STICK GAME” registered at Unesco

On November 20th, 2016, after five years struggle he successfully managed to get “TAHTIB – STICK GAME” registered at Unesco Intangible Universal Heritage. For Tahtib safeguard, the Egyptian state is committed to develop the art in the entire society, men and women. To do so, Dr Adel Boulad delivers Train The Trainers to instructors in charge of the deployment in sporting clubs and Youth centers. For the inscription report, : click here

November 20th, 2016

2015 – 2016

Emergence of MT

Successfull development of MT in Europe, with new MT sections in Universities and clubs, he delivers 1st time ever demonstrations in the British Museum - London and the largest Martial Arts International Festival in Paris.
BM “Egypt Soul” video series, click here
MA Festival : click here.

2015 – 2016

2014

Modern Tahtib (MT)

Adel founds Modern Tahtib and publishes the MT book with a worldwide distribution. MT brings four new assets : sports architecture with Tashkila (codified forms), sport dress, 360° Combat, and availability for men and women.

2014

2013

Transmission

He updates the transmission method, designs and broadcasts in French and Arabic the "Instructor’s Manual

2013

7 years

Tahtib research

During seven years, he investigates in the Upper-Egypt Tahtib groups and benchmarks Tahtib teaching in Egyptian and French schools.

7 years

Before 2000

Dr Adel Boulad, born in 1951 in Egypt, PhD in Physics (1976) , Martial Arts Instructor (1975) , Leader of operational multicultural teams operating in the hi-tech (1978) , Executive Coach (2001, www.plido.com ) snubs and denigrates for more than thirty years the art of Tahtib . It is as from the year 2000 that he measures its depth and richness.