Nova’s Michael ‘Wippa’ Wipfli sits down with some of the Australian competitors - and ambassador Curtis McGrath - to talk about their time in the armed services and the experiences that have led them to compete alongside more than 500 competitors from 18 nations at the Invictus Games in Sydney. It’s honest, raw, confronting and very real.Founded by His Royal Highness The Duke of Sussex in 2014, The Invictus Games promote and encourage the importance of sport and physical activity in the rehabilitation journey of wounded, injured and ill service members and veterans.Theme song – I Am Invictus by Lee KernaghanCreated by Two Basic Scoops Media
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