Welcome to Achilles New Zealand

Our Vision

To provide disabled New Zealanders the opportunity to participate in local, national and international events.


📣Achilles AGM 2024

Join us for the Achilles NZ Annual General Meeting on the 21st of September 2024 at 10am. This is a key moment in the year for our community to review our progress, discuss future directions, and shape our path forward.

📥Register by September 4th 2024 to receive the full AGM documents and access details.

Learn more and register here!


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Tips for guiding disabled athletes

Achilles Nashville Members

Achilles Nashville Members

Have you ever wanted to Guide an Athlete but not too sure how to do it? This article written by our friends at Achilles Nashville has everything you need to know about guiding a visually impaired athlete! It includes very handy tips and tricks so you can feel confident in your guiding abilities!

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Anyone of any age with a disability who wants to get moving is welcome can join Achilles New Zealand.


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