Invictus competition wraps up

Afghan Team at Invictus competition

Afghan Team at Invictus competition Source: Facebook/Invictus Afghanistan

As many as 500 wounded veterans and serving military men and women from 18 countries have competed in 13 sports in Sydney Australia. Today is the final day of the competition and tonight will be the closing ceremony in Sydney Australia The team from Afghanistan arrived at a warm reception and had played in different sports during the competition. Pir Mohammad Pashtun, manager of Afghan team, says, Afghanistan players have performed well during the competition. He added that the managers have learned a lot from this competition and will work hard to bring Afghan players in next competition which is going to be held in the Netherlands. We interviewed the Afghan team manager Pir Mohammad Pashtun, and you can listen to the full interview here.



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