
At the prestigious Asia Conference on Physical Education and Sports (ACPES) 2025 held in Iligan City, Philippines, Dr. Mohamad Nizam bin Mohamed Shapie made history for Malaysia and the global Silat community. His dual presentations not only captivated the academic audience but also earned him the Best Paper Oral Presentation Award, a recognition of…

SHAH ALAM, 10 June 2025 – The academicisation of Silat Malaysia continues to gain international attention as Dr. Mohamad Nizam Mohamed Shapie, Associate Professor at UiTM and President of the World Silat Federation (WSF), leads a series of groundbreaking research projects that are reshaping the scientific understanding of Silat as a modern combat sport.…