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Invictus Games 2020 Athletes: Invictus Games 2020 Athletes

Kelly Leonard

Posted 11 April 2022

As a child, competitive sports were a major part of Kelly’s life.

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Lisa Johnston

Posted 11 April 2022

After a routine PT session in 2014 resulted in injury and consequently the development and diagnosis of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, former Army Corporal Lisa, 39 from Doncaster, was living in constant pain.

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Nathan Huddy

Posted 11 April 2022

Nathan is a former RAF Regiment Gunner who, whilst serving in Iraq in 2003, was involved in a landmine blast, seriously injuring his left foot and he suffered severe shrapnel wounds.

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Lucy Holt

Posted 11 April 2022

A keen netball player, Lucy struggled to come to terms with the end of her playing career when she suffered a serious ankle injury.

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Invictus Games 2020 Athletes: Invictus Games 2020 Athletes

Vikrant Gurung

Posted 11 April 2022

A former Rifleman based in Surrey, Vikrant had to have his leg amputated above the right knee after he was injured during service in Afghanistan.

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Richard Gray

Posted 11 April 2022

Lieutenant Commander Gray, who suffers from an ongoing shoulder injury as well as cancer, has reconciled himself to the fact that his recovery journey will be a long one.

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Invictus Games 2020 Athletes: Invictus Games 2020 Athletes

Paul Gray

Posted 11 April 2022

Prior to being diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis, Paul was extremely active and competitive, in both rugby and Ju-Jitsu.

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Invictus Games 2020 Athletes: Invictus Games 2020 Athletes

Tom Folwell

Posted 11 April 2022

Former Sapper Tom was blown up in June 2012 while on foot patrol in Helmand Province.

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Jason Finlay

Posted 11 April 2022

For Army veteran Jason, the Invictus journey has given him a spark again and a renewed love of exercise.

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