Jules: It is late here, but I very much want to write about today’s high points. They were huge.
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Updates from athletes and Coach Ray whilst at the Invictus Games.
The Other Invictus Games Teams Have Now Arrived
Nicki: Well the other teams have started to arrive and we have been inundated with Aussies – great to ‘catch up’ with them. I…
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Invictus Games: Settling Into A New City
Jules: We all met yesterday morning for a team photo. It will most likely be my favourite with us all as we are decked out…
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Invictus Games: 1st Full Day In Canada
Jules: Well we finally landed in Toronto and even though I was so incredibly tired, I was as grateful and excited as I thought…
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Invictus Games: From Whenuapai to Toronto Only 30 Hours of Travelling
Nicki: Somehow I managed to lose my wallet between getting off the Air New Zealand plane and trying to get through passport control. Yeah-nah,…
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NZ Invictus Games Team go through their final preparation
Nicki: The day started with a meeting explaining the day’s outline then I was then off to Indoor Rowing training – just a ‘little’…
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NZ Invictus Games Team Concentration Day Two
Jules: Yesterday Coach Ray got up really early to support the swim team. He took us through our paces and I am pleased we were still…
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Invictus Games Team Concentration Day One
Yesterday was the first day of the Team Concentration. The majority of athletes travelled to Auckland meeting up at the RNZAF Base Whenuapai for lunch.…
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Qwik View – Jules Gilligan NZ Invictus Team Vice Captain
I’ve been working with Jules Gilligan since I first met her properly at the December Invictus Games training camp. I’ve been impressed with the progress…
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Qwik View – Nicki Fairbairn NZ Invictus Team Member
Nicki is an athlete I’ve been assisting with her preparation for the Invictus Games. Unlike other members of the team she is relatively isolated down…
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