Shin Gi Tai Judo Club
Unit 1/65 Boyland Ave, Coopers Plains QLD 4108, Australia
4.7 ★ (27 reviews)
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About Shin Gi Tai Judo Club
Shin Gi Tai Judo Club is a dedicated judo club in Coopers Plains, on Brisbane's southside, and one of only two judo clubs in the city with its own purpose-built dojo. That permanent home, paired with a deep bench of qualified coaches, makes it a serious destination for anyone wanting to learn or develop their judo in a structured, club-based setting.
The club caters to every stage, from young beginners through cadets to senior competitors, with a full weekly timetable covering fundamentals, tactical instruction, competition training and kata. Coaching is led by experienced black belts, several of them IJF-certified, including international referees — so members train under genuine technical expertise across both juniors and seniors.
Members describe a super welcoming community with plenty of experienced visiting judoka, making it easy to find a training partner who matches your pace, and a schedule that works even for busy working adults. With its own mats, broad age range and a coaching team built around all levels, Shin Gi Tai offers Coopers Plains and southside Brisbane a well-established club where beginners and competitors alike can grow.
Classes & Programs
Judo fundamentalsJunior & cadet classes (U9, U15)Senior classesCompetition trainingKata practice14 weekly classes across age groups and levels
Trainers & Coaches
Srdjan Andjelkovic Head Coach (Seniors) +
4th dan black belt, IJF certified coach and international referee.
Sam Manu Head Coach (Juniors/Cadets) +
3rd dan black belt and IJF certified coach.
Dr Lorivaldo Paz Landim Junior Coach (Senior & Kata) +
3rd dan black belt and IJF certified coach.
Paily Phouphayly Head Coach (Juniors/Cadets) +
2nd dan black belt.
Dan Bazzana Coach (Cadets/Seniors) +
1st dan black belt.
Jeremy Cade Head Coach (Mons/Juniors) +
1st dan black belt.
Alvin Au Coach (Mons/Juniors) +
1st dan black belt.
Facilities & Amenities
Dedicated dojo with own mats
Who It's For
Children and juniorsCadetsAdult beginnersCompetitive judokaBusy working adultsCoopers Plains and southside Brisbane locals
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have classes for kids? +
Yes. The club runs junior and cadet classes including U9 and U15 groups, alongside senior classes, across 14 weekly sessions.
Are the coaches qualified? +
Yes. The coaching team is made up of experienced black belts, several IJF-certified, including an international referee.
Is it suitable for beginners? +
Yes. The timetable covers fundamentals through to competition training, and members describe a welcoming community for all levels.
Does the club have its own dojo? +
Yes. Shin Gi Tai is one of only two judo clubs in Brisbane with its own dedicated dojo, located in Coopers Plains.
Pricing Information
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Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
martial arts, jiu jitsu, group fitness
Google Rating
4.7 ★
Location
QLD
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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Shin Gi Tai Judo Club is one of QLD's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in Unit 1/65 Boyland Ave, Coopers Plains QLD 4108, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Brisbane fitness community, Shin Gi Tai Judo Club contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.