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Prince Harry Opens Invictus Games in Germany, Cheering on 500 Wounded Veteran Athletes

  • Prince Harry arrived in Düsseldorf, Germany to open the 2023 Invictus Games featuring over 500 wounded veteran athletes from 21 nations competing in 10 sports.
  • The Invictus Games promote rehabilitation through adaptive sports and raise awareness about the mental health struggles of wounded veterans.
  • Highlights include speeches by Prince Harry and German leaders, plus performances by Macklemore, Rita Ora, and others.
  • Israel's team marks their debut at the Invictus Games, joining regular participants like the U.S., Australia, and Germany.
  • Prince Harry founded the Invictus Games in 2014 to aid the recovery of wounded veterans through athletic competition.
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