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British team selection begins for Invictus Games

Prince Harry has met with wounded, injured and sick service personnel as they begin their journey to the Invictus Games. 

Over 25 potential competitors for the Invictus Games in September met with Prince Harry at Tedworth House Recovery Centre to mark the start of the British armed forces selection process for the sporting event.

Prince Harry spoke with service personnel who are hoping to take part in wheelchair rugby, cycling and indoor rowing events, and wished all service personnel good luck on their journey to the Games.

Royal Marine Don Maclean, who stood on an improvised explosive device whilst on patrol in Afghanistan, has put his name forward for the wheelchair basketball and cycling events.

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