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Invictus Games

Some of the Australian Invictus Games athletes with the Invictus Games mascot at the Athletes Village, Toronto, Canada.
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Aussie Invictus Games team ready for action

23/09/201710/06/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4704 Views 0 Comments Invictus Games, Invictus Games 2017

Australian Invictus Games team members have settled into the Athletes Village at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel and are ready

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Australian Invictus Games team captains Sergeant Peter Rudland and Captain Emma Kadziolka, with the Aussie Team, at the Sydney Academy of Sport and Recreation, NSW. Photo by Corporal Jayson Tufrey.
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Invictus Games team ready for departure

19/09/201710/06/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4672 Views 0 Comments Invictus Games, Invictus Games 2017

By Corporal Mark Doran, ARMY Newspaper There are definitely nerves but also a lot of excitement as 43 Australian athletes

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Minister for Defence Marise Payne congratulates the 2017 Invictus Games Australian Team at the Sydney Academy of Sport and Recreation. Photo by Corporal Mark Doran.
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Aussie Invictus Team presented uniforms

18/09/201710/06/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4380 Views 0 Comments Invictus Games, Invictus Games 2017

Minister for Defence Marise Payne today presented Australia’s Invictus Games team with their official team uniforms ahead of their departure

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Invictus Games 2017 start next week

17/09/201710/06/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3682 Views 0 Comments Invictus Games, Invictus Games 2017

Invictus Games 2017 will start next week – Saturday 23 September – in Toronto, Canada. The Australian Defence Force and the

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Australian Invictus Games Team announced

21/06/201710/06/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5257 Views 0 Comments Invictus Games, Invictus Games 2017

Forty-three current and former military personnel have been selected to represent Australia at the 2017 Invictus Games in Toronto, Canada,

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ADF and RSL members compete in wheelchair ruby as part of the 2017 Invictus Games selection trials, at the Australian Institute of Sport, Canberra. Photo by Lauren Larking.
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Invictus Games 2017 selection trials conclude

12/01/201710/06/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6434 Views 0 Comments Invictus Games, Invictus Games 2017

Invictus Games 2017 selection trials were conducted at the Australian Institute of Sport, Canberra, from 9-12 January 2017. CAPTION: ADF and

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Mark Urquart pumps his fist in triumph as he wins the 400m wheelchair race at the Invictus Games 2016 in Orlando, Florida. Photo by Leading Seaman Jayson Tufrey.
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Invictus Games selection trials this week

09/01/201710/06/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6005 Views 1 Comment Invictus Games, Invictus Games 2017

Current and former Australian Defence Force personnel will compete for a place in the 2017 Australian Invictus Games team at

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Photo by Brian Hartigan. Digitally modified by CONTACT.
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Invictus Games coming to Sydney

12/11/201612/07/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4581 Views 0 Comments Invictus Games, Invictus Games 2018

Minister for Defence Marise Payne and Minister for Defence Personnel Dan Tehan today welcomed the announcement that Sydney, Australia, will host the

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Australian Invictus games athletes comprised of current and ex-serving members at Randwick Barracks, Sydney.
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Australia’s Invictus Games team announced

05/04/201610/06/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6057 Views 0 Comments Invictus Games, Invictus Games 2016

An Australian squad of 40 inspirational athletes is preparing for the 2016 Invictus Games which will be held in Orlando,

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Kiwis aim to make competitors cry at (and before) Invictus Games

12/02/201610/06/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4422 Views 0 Comments Invictus Games, Invictus Games 2016

Twenty-one members of the New Zealand Defence Force are preparing for battle, as they train to compete in the May

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Corporal Mark Doran
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Orlando will host 2016 Invictus Games

15/07/201510/06/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4754 Views 0 Comments Invictus Games, Invictus Games 2016

His Royal Highness Price Harry has announced that Orlando, Florida, will host the 2016 Invictus Games from 8 to 12 May. Assistant

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