Welcome to Southport Gymnastics Club

Southport Gymnastics has been operating since 1975 and has grown over the years in both numbers and development. The club is a community based, not for profit, incorporated association and operates under the direction of voluntary committee members.

Southport Gymnastics are a major competitive force within Queensland and Australian Gymnastics, producing Regional, State and National Champions.

Our club is proud of its facilities, as one of the best in the region. All equipment is of competition quality and is a permanent set up which includes trampoline, foam pit, full floor and all apparatus that is found in artistic gymnastics.

Meet our coaching team

  • Skye - Club Coordinator

    We’re thrilled to have Skye as our Club Coordinator. With many years of experience in the sporting world, Skye brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to our team. She holds a Diploma in sports coaching, a Certificate in Youth Mental Health and is qualified in Fundamental Gymnastics. Her diverse background makes her a fantastic asset to our club, supporting both the development and wellbeing of our athletes.

  • Maddy - Head Coach

    Maddy - Head Coach

    Maddy joins us from most recently Canberra City Gymnastics Club and brings with her an immense wealth of knowledge spanning 14 years. She has successfully taken, two level 10 athletes to the Australian National Championships both placing individually and coached the ACT’s WAG Gymnast of the Year.

    Professionally she holds accreditations as a WAG High Performance Coach and a WAG Advanced Judge.

  • Max - Senior Coach

    Coach Max is a valuable member of our Coaching Leadership Team. He holds accreditation as an advanced MAG coach, WAG High Performance coach, CCE Cours, Kindergym accredited and has completed an advanced Free G course.

    Born in Leninsk-Kuznetskii, in Russia, Max was a competitive gymnast himself competing at regional and state levels in Russia and Spain, before he tragically broke his left knee and was forced to retire. He moved to Australia in 1996 and began his coaching journey, following in the footsteps of his parents, who were both ex-gymnasts and coaches.

    Having grown up surrounded by gymnastics, Max has a wealth of knowledge that he enjoys sharing with his students. His motivation comes from the satisfaction of hearing a gymnast say thank you for helping them.

  • Coach Emma

    Coach Emma holds an intermediate coaching accreditation. As a former gymnast herself, she also passed level 8 and was training level 9 before she retired competitively. Emma really enjoys working with children and being a part of gymnastics as it has been a big part of her life. Emma is motivated by seeing children enjoy what they are doing at gym, when they get to try something new or get a new skill. The best thing about gymnastics for Emma is the strength and confidence it gives a child to be able to do anything in life. She says it has also has given her lifelong friends.

  • Coach Chloe

    Coach Chloe holds Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced WAG coaching accreditations. She has a passion for working with young children and is driven by the opportunity to inspire them to develop a love for gymnastics while achieving new skills and reaching their goals. A vital member of the SGC coaching team, Chloe is dedicated to continuous learning and development, regularly upskilling by drawing on the extensive knowledge and experience of her senior peers. Chloe is a huge asset to our gymnasts journey.

  • Coach Aimee

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  • Libby - Coach

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  • Elodie - Junior Coach

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  • Rose - Junior Coach

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  • Ellie - Junior Coach

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  • Sophia - Junior Coach

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