Prince Harry becomes distracted during TV interview
Prince Harry discusses the upcoming Invictus Games
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Prince Harry became distracted during a TV interview over the weekend.
The Duke of Sussex attended a Canadian Football League championship game on Sunday.
Ahead of the match, Harry sat down with TSN to discuss the upcoming winter Invictus Games.
Harry's Invictus Games will be held in Vancouver in February 2025.
Prince Harry became distracted during a TV interview over the weekend.
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During the interview with TSN, Harry stopped and looked at the crowd as they cheered and called his name.
The Duke of Sussex paused his answer and looked towards the crowd before saying: "Hi guys".
Regarding the Invictus Games, Harry said: "It's really an opportunity for the individuals themselves and their families to heal and rehabilitate through sport."
He added: "This time in less than three months we'll be back for the opening ceremony in February, so that's what we're really excited about."
During the interview with TSN, Harry stopped and looked at the crowd as they cheered and called his name.
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Harry founded the Invictus Games a decade ago when he was still a working member of the Royal Family.
Despite stepping down from the monarchy in 2020, Prince Harry has continued his work with the sporting competition for veterans.
The first Invictus Games were held in London in 2014 and the Duke of Sussex hosted an anniversary event to mark the occasion earlier this year at St Paul's Cathedral.
In July, Prince Harry announced that the Invictus Games will return to the UK in 2027.
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Harry founded the Invictus Games a decade ago when he was still a working member of the Royal Family.
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Birmingham was chosen over DC Washington on the final two destination shortlist in a choice between the UK or US as the hosting nation.
Prince Harry said in a statement regarding the decision: "Congratulations to Birmingham, UK, on winning the bid to host the Invictus Games 2027.
"Your city’s strong ties to the Armed Forces community made it a formidable contender from the very start. Over the years, we’ve seen each city bring a unique spirit and vision to life for competitors, their families, and spectators.
"We have no doubt the people of Birmingham will join in celebrating the unwavering respect and admiration we have for our veteran and service community, showing the world how their courage ignites hope and unites us all—something your city knows well."
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