Prince Harry and Meghan, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, will arrive in the state capital on Tuesday, September 6, a year before INVICTUS GAMES DÜSSELDORF 2023. There they will meet with senior executives, future contestants and their friends and family.

by Wolfgang Rohli

“It is with great honor and pleasure that we welcome Prince Harry and Meghan, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, a year ahead of the Invictus Games Düsseldorf 2023. Our goal is to create a respectful, respectful ‘A Home for Respect’ for soldiers who have given much in the service of their home countries”, says Brigadier General Alfred Marstler, CEO of Invictus Games Düsseldorf 2023.
“We have the great news that Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke of Sussex and the Duchess of Sussex will be visiting us in September. We are pleased to announce the Invictus Games Foundation, the host city and patron of the Invictus Games Park in Mercour. Spiel-Arena for next year’s Games,” Dr. Stefan Keller, Lord Mayor of the state capital Düsseldorf.

Premiere for Germany

The Invictus Games will be held for the first time in Germany from September 9 to 16, 2023. More than 500 wounded, wounded and sick soldiers and ex-servicemen from 21 countries will compete in ten sports in a friendly competition. The Games are held every two years at a different venue internationally, with Vancouver in Canada and Whistler hosting 2025.
For the competitors, the Games are less about medals and more about celebrating their difficult, personal journey in life. The fact that the last person at the finish line gets the biggest compliment is not a delight at the Invictus Games, but a living tradition that ensures unforgettable emotional moments. The motto of INVICTUS GAMES DÜSSELDORF 2023 is “A Home for Honour”. and are organized jointly by the Bundeswehr and the city of Düsseldorf. This is unique in the history of the Invictus Games.

Background:
ABOUT INVICTUS GAMES DÜSSELDORF 2023: Launched in 2014 by Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and has since been held in London, Orlando, Toronto, Sydney and The Hague, the Invictus Games 2023 was held in Germany for the first time Will go Time. The project, supported by the Bundeswehr together with the city of Düsseldorf, aims to be a unique festival of optimism and inspiration. One of the main goals of this international sporting event is to give more visibility and recognition to the injured, wounded and sick soldiers and veterans in society and to support them on the path of rehabilitation. Germany is expecting around 500 participants from 21 countries. They will be accompanied by about 1,000 “family and friends”. The event will take place in Düsseldorf under the motto of A Home for Respect.