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Peter Bowker leads the 65 Degrees North expedition as they set off on the world’s first unsupported attempt by an amputee to cross the Greenland Ice Cap this week. Their mission is a 600km, well below freezing trek over 25-days. The team will cross the ice cap on skis pulling pulls weighing up to 80kg in temperatures as low as ... Read More »

Two Australians made history today as they were awarded the first gold medals of the Invictus Games by Prince Harry. The Australia team, made up of Matthew Taxis and Sarah Archibald, took gold in the Jaguar Land Rover Driving Challenge, which saw 11 nations compete in two stages designed to test the competitors’ driving and navigation skills. Teams, made up ... Read More »

Prince Harry and Prince Edward, The Earl of Wessex, have announced they are to support Great Britain’s National Paralympic Day, due to take place at the end of this month. Both are heavily involved in supporting disability sport, with Prince Harry being an active figure in the Invictus Games – an competition for wounded, injured and sick servicemen and women from ... Read More »

Jaguar Land Rover today presented the 130-strong British team heading for the Invictus Games, the new international sporting event for wounded warriors. The biggest ever British military sports team for wounded, injured and sick Servicemen and women gathered today for the first time, following three months of extensive training and selection trials. The British Armed Forces team, supported by Jaguar ... Read More »

Great Britain’s women moved into the Goalball quarter-finals on a two-game winning streak thanks to an Anna Sharkey hat-trick as Prince Harry watched their 5-0 victory over Denmark at the Copper Box. Sharkey scored with a cross-court shot five minutes into the match Read More »