The Invictus Games Foundation recently released a May 13 webinar featuring an encouraging message from Prince Harry
, but he says the resilience of the competitors is "even more relevant" amid the coronavirus pandemic.featuring an encouraging message from the Duke of Sussex, who created the Paralympic-style competition for wounded, injured and sick service personnel and veterans.You'll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications.
"We're obviously not in The Hague, but I'm so pleased we have been able to organize this virtual gathering when the Games would have taken place themselves," Harry said in the video message. "This conversation is all about sharing the Invictus spirit, and it is even more relevant now as we are having to address new challenges and adapt our lives," he said, referring to the COVID-19 pandemic. "I hope that all the nations, competitors and family and friends are coping well to support each other during this time, and I know you'll be showing that resilience that is so central to the Invictus community.
"I hope this conversation will be the first of many, and I am really looking forward to a time when we can come together again," Prince Harry, 35, concluded his speech.Last month, Prince Harry shared a "Life has changed dramatically for all of us since I was last in The Hague, but the IG2020 team has done an incredible job to adapt so quickly to the situation, and are busy planning dates for next year," he said. "The new dates will be shared with you very soon.
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