Day 8 Wrap | Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 - Sitting Volleyball
Day 8 of the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 saw Team Australia shine in the Sitting Volleyball competition, winning both their matches and showcasing incredible resilience and teamwork. In an exciting day of sport, Team Aus secured a 2-1 victory against Canada and a commanding 2-0 win over Unconquered. The team's performance was nothing short of outstanding, with each player showing heart and determination. Despite their victories, a narrow point margin kept them from advancing to the semifinals, as they finished second in their pool. The support from family, friends, and teammates was felt throughout the day, as the camaraderie and strength of the Australian squad were on full display. Whether on or off the court, the bonds formed between competitors, their families, and the wider Invictus community have been an integral part of this journey. Although the semi-finals were just out of reach, Team Australia’s spirit and passion were evident, and they continue to inspire all who have watched them play. Thanks to all the supporters cheering from near and far – we couldn’t do it without you! Stay tuned for more updates and join us in celebrating these incredible athletes and their Invictus journey. To keep up to date and see exclusive behind the scenes content from Team Australia’s journey make sure you are following us on all social channels. Facebook: / invictusaustralia X (Twitter): https://x.com/InvictusAus Instagram: / invictusaustralia TikTok: / invictusaustralia LinkedIn: / invictusaustralia About the Invictus Games The 2025 Invictus Games takes place from the 8th – 16th February in Vancouver and Whistler. Invictus Australia, in partnership with the Australian Defence Force, are supporting 33 former and current serving competitors as part of Team Australia. The Invictus Games is an international adaptive sporting event for serving and former serving military personnel who have been wounded, injured or become ill during their military service. Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, is the Patron of the Invictus Games. The Games uses the healing power of sport to inspire recovery, support rehabilitation and celebrate the crucial role played by family and friends.
