SENSEI RUSLAN MAMMADOV
Shidoin (Renshi)
5th Dan (Godan)

Yoshimitsu Yamada Shihan

Sensei Ruslan Mammadov

Sensei Ruslan Mammadov is the chairman of the Disciplinary Commission to the Azerbaijan Aikikai Aikido Clubs Public Union. He was born on August 21, 1974 in Baku, Azerbaijan. He was a member of the Azerbaijan Aikido Federation from 1997 to 2004. He has been a member of the Azerbaijan Aikikai Aikido Clubs Public Union since 2011. In 2012, he established the “Freestayle Combat Sports Club” Public Union under the Union. Since December 2024, he has been appointed a technical advisor to the Union.

Date of receiving the Dan
1st Dan: Yoshimitsu Yamada Shihan, Azerbaijan, Baku 2004
2nd Dan: Kenji Kumagai Shihan, Azerbaijan, Baku 2011
3rd Dan: Ilham Guliyev Sensei, Azerbaijan, Baku 2021
4th Dan: Ilham Guliyev Sensei, Azerbaijan, Baku 2024
Note: On 03.01.2026, the honorary black belt rank and status of 5th Dan
was awarded for the national mastery degree
Since 2012, Chairman of the “Freestayle Combat Sport Club” Public Union.
Since 2012, Member of the collegium of clubs of the Aikido Aikikai Clubs.
Since 2018, Member of the examination commission of the
“Aikikai Aikido Clubs” Public Union.
Since 2024, Technical advisor of the “Aikikai Aikido Clubs” Public Union.
Since 10.23.2025, Member of the High Dan Degrees Examination Commission of the “Aikikai Aikido Clubs” Public Union

Kenji Kumagai Shihan

Aikido Seminar Baku 2011