The Invictus Games kicked off in Vancouver, Canada, with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle among the enthusiastic audience. As the couple cheered for the UK's athletes, Harry addressed a crowd of 40,000, urging competitors to stand strong during these times of global division. The inspiring event features over 500 athletes from around the world, competing in 11 different sports, including winter events for the first time.
Performances from stars like Katy Perry and Nelly Furtado added to the atmosphere, while Harry acknowledged Canada's indigenous peoples and emphasized the competitors' personal victories. Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump weighed in on Harry's potential deportation, stating he would prefer to leave the prince alone, amidst ongoing debates about Harry's visa status. The Invictus Games, founded by Harry in 2014 to honor wounded veterans, continues to unite through sport and shared camaraderie.
Performances from stars like Katy Perry and Nelly Furtado added to the atmosphere, while Harry acknowledged Canada's indigenous peoples and emphasized the competitors' personal victories. Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump weighed in on Harry's potential deportation, stating he would prefer to leave the prince alone, amidst ongoing debates about Harry's visa status. The Invictus Games, founded by Harry in 2014 to honor wounded veterans, continues to unite through sport and shared camaraderie.
