CASE STUDIES
Be inspired by stories from Invictus Australia, of the unconquered human spirit
Physical, social & emotional benefits of sport
Introduced by veteran, Invictus Games competitor and Paralympian Curtis McGrath OAM, this video by Invictus Australia demonstrates how surfing and a sense of community can aid in transitioning from the military, and on the journey toward rehabilitation and recovery.
adaptive sports
This video features Brigid Baker, a veteran seeking a competitive edge through sport. Brigid represented Tasmania in track & field as a junior, aiming to qualify for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. The Australian Army veteran now competes in a range of adaptive sports including athletics, wheelchair Rugby League and indoor rowing and plays an ongoing role in Brigid’s recovery.
The Invictus Games legacy for ongoing recovery
This video series sets the scene for what prospective competitors and their families can expect from participating in an Invictus Games, and features video Rachel Kerrigan, Brigid Baker, Garry Robinson and his wife Katrina as they experience a journey of recovery through camaraderie, family involvement and a focus on rehabilitation rather than medals.
