NZ AIMS Games

The New Zealand AIMS Games is the Premier sporting competition for young sportspeople across New Zealand and the wider South Pacific. Every September, many thousands of 10 to 13-year-olds gather in Tauranga to compete against the best of their age in a variety of individual and team sports.

ACG Parnell look to send their top athletes to compete at the Zespri AIMS Games each year.

2026 Zespri AIMS Games - Tauranga​​​​​​​

Any students interested in attending for any of the below sports should make contact with the Sports Coordinator before the end of April.

Badminton
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BMX Racing
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Canoe Sport (Slalom/Sprint)
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Gymnastics
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Indoor Bowls
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Mountain Biking
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Orienteering
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Rock Climbing
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Squash
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Surfing
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Swimming
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Table Tennis
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Tennis
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Yachting
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2026 Key Dates

2026 Anchor AIMS Games Entries Close
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Medical & Media Waiver forms due
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2026 Zespri AIMS Games
5-11 September 2026
​​​​​​​Each sport has specific dates during this time period.

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