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The Invictus Games is an international multi-sport event first held in 2014, for wounded, injured and sick servicemen and women, both serving and veterans. The word 'Invictus' is Latin for 'unconquered', chosen as an embodiment of the fighting spirit of the wounded, injured and sick service personnel and what they can achieve, post-injury.
The Invictus Games Foundation offers a recovery pathway for international wounded, injured and sick servicemen and women (WIS). We collaborate to provide opportunities for post-traumatic growth: enabling those involved to reclaim their purpose, identity and future, beyond injury.
The inaugural Invictus Games in London 2014 used the power of sport to inspire recovery, support rehabilitation and generate a wider understanding and respect for wounded, injured and sick Servicemen and women.
The Invictus Games were held in Germany for the first time in 2023. The German Armed Forces and the City of Düsseldorf jointly hosted this unique international sports event from 9th - 16th September.
May 1, 2024 · The Invictus Games Foundation is pleased to announce that Washington DC, USA and Birmingham, UK have been shortlisted to host the Invictus Games in 2027. This shortlist has been confirmed after a detailed process which was launched last year.
May 11, 2024 · Prince Harry founded the games - a sporting competition for injured service men and women - in 2014. What did the service and the games mean to those taking part? 'Everybody is like-minded'
Aug 29, 2023 · The Invictus Games is a tradition started by Prince Harry in 2014. Here's the story of how the Invictus Games got started for wounded servicemen, women, and veterans.
