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Godai is a 501-c3 charitable organization and relies on your generosity to keep our classes and gear affordable and available to as many students as possible.

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Monday and Wednesday

Kids: 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Adult: 7:00 - 8:30 pm

Drop-ins Welcome

Kroc Center

2500 S. Division Ave

Grand Rapids, MI 49507

(616) 588-7200

Godai: (616) 293-1568

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Godai Judo

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Judo is a form of martial art derived from JiuJitsu. Judo was invented in 1882 by Jigoro Kano.

Judo's founding principles are "Maximum efficiency, minimum effort" and "Mutual welfare and benefit"

Godai Judo's founding principles are "Do your best" and "Remain teachable"

Godai Judo Club was founded in 2010 by Jim Murray.

Judo is a form of martial art derived from JiuJitsu. Judo was invented in 1882 by Jigoro Kano.

Judo's founding principles are "Maximum efficiency, minimum effort" and "Mutual welfare and benefit"

Godai Judo Logo

Godai Judo Club was founded in 2010 by Jim Murray.

Godai Judo's founding principles are "Do your best" and "Remain teachable"

Sensei Jim Murray with son Alex, IJF Continental Referee
Sensei Jim with Max, junior judoka, smiling at our local tournament
Sensei Jim with Max, junior judoka, observing our home tournament
Group photo of the Godai Judo dojo members
Black belt JuCoy Baatjes throws a competitor head over heels
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