Judo Queensland

🥋 SHIAI — Entries are open for the Queensland International Open 2026.

Date: Saturday 19 September 2026
Venue: Hibiscus Stadium, 90 Klumpp Road, Upper Mount Gravatt, QLD 4122
Start: 8:30am
Divisions: U11 / U13 / U15, Cadet, Junior, Senior, Veteran & Adaptive Judo
Register: https://portal.judomanager.com/competition/qld_international_open2026

Entries close: 11:59pm Thursday 17 September 2026 ⚠️ Late entries (14–17 September) incur a late fee of $100/athlete/division (up from $75)

Weigh-in:

Friday 18 September, 4:00–4:30pm — U11/U13/U15
Friday 18 September, 4:30–5:30pm — Cadets through Veterans
Saturday 20 September, 8:00am — by appointment only

See you September!

August is almost here! 🥋

Check out what’s happening this month and visit our event calendar for full details.

🔗 https://www.judoqueensland.org.au/events

Judo Queensland is thrilled to host 7-time World Champion Takayuki Yokoyama from Setsunan University for an incredible one-day training event.

Whether you are looking to refine your technique or preparing for your upcoming Dan-grading in November (Shodan, Nidan, or Sandan), this seminar is highly beneficial and strongly recommended

Date: Saturday, 29th August
Time: 9 AM – 3 PM
Location: Shin Gi Tai (U1, 65 Boyland Ave, Coopers Plains)
Cost: $25 (payable on the day)

Important Requirements:
Who: Open to all judoka aged U13 and up!
Attire: All participants must wear a white judo gi (please note, blue judo gis are strictly not permitted).

See you on the mat!

📢 SQ Regional #3

Get your entry in now and we'll see you on the mat! 💪

🎌 Kata
📅 Sunday 16 Aug
📍 Iona College
🕗 From 8:30am
🔗 judoqueensland.org.au/events/353614

🥋 Shiai
📅 Sunday 16 Aug
📍 Iona College
🔗 https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/31475

📷 Photos by Alvin

The JQ Newsletter is BACK! 🥋

Athlete wins. Big competitions. New clubs. The people making it all happen. It's all in there.

Read the Newsletter and catch up on everything happening across the Judo Queensland community!

🔗 https://new.express.adobe.com/webpage/klRyn4YiLpaDg

📅JULY

One date to lock in this month 👇

Monthly Point Competition — JA Kodokan members

🗓️ Friday 24 July, 7:30am–9:30pm

📍 Shin Gi Tai, Coopers Plains

💰 $20 entry, white judogi mandatory

SAVE THE DATE! 🥋

𝗕𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 is coming to Hibiscus Stadium, Brisbane.

📅 19-20 September 2026

📍 Hibiscus Stadium, 90 Klumpp Rd, Upper Mount Gravatt QLD 4122

Day 1 - Saturday 19 September Brisbane International Open 2026 (Shiai)
For all age groups, U11 through to Veterans.

Day 2 - Sunday 20 September Schools Championships(Shiai) & Kata

More information and registration details will be available soon. For now, help us spread the word and share these dates with anyone who might want to come.

See you on the mats!

🥋 Sensei Coach: CAF Coaching Accreditation 🥋

Looking to start your coaching journey or refresh your accreditation? Judo Queensland's CAF Coaching Course is open to novice coaches (no experience required!) as well as those seeking re-accreditation.

Upcoming dates:

🗓️ Saturday 27 June 2026

🗓️ Saturday 24 October 2026

🗓️ Saturday 21 November 2026

👉 Check out our event calendar for more information: 🔗https://www.judoqueensland.org.au/events

🥋 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝘀𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗸𝗮𝗻 𝗝𝘂𝗱𝗼 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸!

All Judo Australia members are invited to get on the mat — from U7 right through to Veterans. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned competitor, this comp has a place for you. Adaptive players welcome too!

📅 Sunday 21 June
📍 Isshindokan Judo Club, 119 Francis Rd, Bray Park
💰 $25 entry until 6pm Saturday 20 June — then $50 after
🔗 Register here: smoothcomp.com/en/event/32514

Get your entries in now — don't leave it to the last minute!