Host city | Orlando, Florida, United States |
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Nations | 15 |
Debuting countries | 2 |
Opening | 8 May 2016 |
Closing | 12 May 2016 |
Opened by | Prince Harry |
Website | invictusgames2016 |
The 2016 Invictus Games was the second edition of the Invictus Games. On 14 July 2015, Prince Harry, founder and patron of Invictus Games Foundation, announced the 2016 Invictus Games would take place from 8–12 May 2016 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida.[1]
On 28 October 2015, Prince Harry and USA's First Lady Michelle Obama and Second Lady Jill Biden, launched Invictus Games 2016 at Fort Belvoir.[2]