The Duke of Sussex encouraged veterans to “support each other.” Taliban The revival of Afghanistan.
As the founder of Invictus Games Foundation, the foundation helps soldiers recover through international sports competitions, Harry Said that the situation in Afghanistan “resonates” with past participants.
The Duke spent 10 years there army These included two frontline trips to Afghanistan.
A tragic video of desperately fleeing as a civilian accept After the Taliban occupied the capital, the airport was broadcast all over the world, and the Duke and the senior Olympic figures issued a joint statement.
The statement read: “What happened in Afghanistan resonated in the international Invictus community.
“Many participating countries and contestants in the Invictus Games family are bound by the common experience of serving in Afghanistan over the past two decades. For several years, we have been fighting side by side with the Invictus Games Afghanistan team.
“We encourage everyone in the Invictus network-and the broader military community-to connect and support each other.”
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Invictus Games has been postponed for two years, and the next game will be held in The Hague, Netherlands in 2022.
Organizers are considering holding events for sick, injured and injured veterans and active military personnel later this year, even digitally, but hope to preserve the experience for the participants and provide them with certainty.
Harry was inspired after participating in the Warriors Games and founded the Global Championship Colorado In 2013, see how injured American soldiers thrive in the challenges of participating in competitive sports that help them recover.
