The Invictus Games Foundation (IGF) is pleased to announce the next iteration of its ‘Conversation’ series as a webinar on Wednesday, 3rd November 2021. The primary panel discussions will occur between 1400-1530 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The overall event will run between 1330- 1600 to provide opportunities for attendees to meet the speakers, their companies […]
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15th September 2021
International Invictus Games competitors recently took part in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, with successful results that meant that if the Invictus Games alumni formed a country, they would have taken 21st position in the medal table! Elite sport is not necessarily where Invictus Games competitors aim for post-Games, as the intent for the Games is […]
6th September 2021
The Invictus Games Foundation is coordinating a new virtual challenge following the route of the world’s most iconic cycle race – Tour de France. From 1200 (BST) 26th September to 1200 (BST) 17th October 2021, teams of 8 will have just three weeks to cover the 2124 miles (3418 km) route. This cycling challenge follows […]
18th August 2021
Multiple international organisations unite for decade-long campaign to transform the lives of 1.2 billion people Campaign led by International Paralympic Committee, International Disability Alliance, UN Human Rights, UNESCO, UNAOC amongst others For the first time ever, IPC, Special Olympics, Invictus Games Foundation and International Committee of Sports for the Deaf collaborate Airing of campaign film, […]
3rd August 2021
3rd August, 2021, London. The Invictus Games Foundation is delighted to announce that three cities have now been shortlisted to bid to host the Invictus Games 2025. After receiving strong initial bids from a wide range of international cities, the Foundation has now taken three through to the next stage of the process: the cities […]
29th June 2021
Following the appointment of 8 moderators from Australia, the UK and the USA, the Invictus Games Foundation are delighted to announce that 4 new representatives from Canada and New Zealand have now joined the team! These volunteers are drawn from the community of international wounded injured or sick service personnel, and will be supporting the […]
24th May 2021
Join the Invictus Family in our attempt to complete a virtual circumnavigation of The Netherlands in just 24 hours! Walk, Run, Wheel, Cycle, Row, or Swim and add your distances to the tally. To mark the week that would have been the Invictus Games The Hague 2020 this year, we are calling on the help […]
21st May 2021
The Invictus Games Foundation (IGF) is pleased to announce the next iteration of its ‘Conversation’ series as a webinar on Wednesday, 2nd June 2021 between 1400-1545 British Summer Time. Along with a number of other events, it will occur during the ‘Games Week’ when the Invictus Games The Hague would have taken place in 2021. […]
10th May 2021
The Invictus Games Foundation is delighted to announce a new Chair of its Board of Trustees, with the appointment of Lord Charles Allen of Kensington CBE. Charles joined the board as a trustee in 2020, and following Sir Keith Mills standing down as Chair at the last board meeting after 6 years in the role, […]
6th May 2021
British Rowing has announced updated indoor adaptive rowing classifications and event formats. The new and improved approach will open indoor rowing competitions and events up to even more adaptive rowers, ‘levelling the playing field’ as well as enabling more engaging racing. The new classifications and event formats have been developed in conjunction with the Invictus […]
1st May 2021
The Invictus Games Foundation has appointed a new Community Liaison Officer, Josh Boggi, to further strengthen the opportunities provided for international wounded injured and sick service personnel to recover together as part of the We Are Invictus online community. Thanks to funding from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust, this two-year contract provides an opportunity […]
7th April 2021
April 7, 2021 – The Invictus Games The Hague 2020 presented by Jaguar Land Rover, which has already been postponed twice due to the Coronavirus pandemic, has found a new date in the Spring of 2022, and will be held from April 16 to 22. The new date has been decided by the Invictus Games […]