Holmfirth Army veteran proposes at Invictus Games in Canada
- A British athlete, James Cairns, proposed to his girlfriend, Hannah Wild, during the Invictus Games after a basketball match, as reported by multiple witnesses.
- Cairns, who was injured in Afghanistan, expressed that Wild was instrumental in his Invictus journey, stating she 'pushed me and gave me the driving force to apply for the Invictus Games.'
- Prince Harry, founder of the Invictus Games, celebrated the proposal, mentioning that the event provides 'a space for healing and outstanding athleticism.'
- Cairns shared his struggles with mental health, revealing he knew 'seven people who died by suicide after battling PTSD' in the past year.
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Prince Harry makes his feelings clear as British athlete proposes at Invictus Games
Prince Harry made his feelings clear as a British athlete proposed at the Invictus Games. The British army veteran made hearts melt yesterday when he proposed to his girlfriend following his wheelchair basketball match.James Cairns dropped to one knee in the middle of the court to ask his partner of four years, Hannah Wild, to marry him as his teammates cheered.The couple's two-year-old son Arthur slept through the special moment, but Wild said …
Prince Harry Reacts After 2025 Invictus Games Athlete Proposal
Prince Harry offered a special couple some words of support after a proposal took place at the 2025 Invictus Games. “At Invictus, we provide a space for healing, outstanding athleticism, and in James and his new fiancée’s case, even if you don’t leave with a medal, you could leave with a ring!” Harry, 40, told Hello! Magazine after the proposal on Sunday, February 9. British athlete James Cairns got down on one knee and proposed to longtime love…
A gold medal moment: British Army veteran proposes to girlfriend in front of cheering crowds at the Invictus Games #Military #Canadian #CanadianNews #Defense
A British Army veteran proposed to his girlfriend at the Invictus Games – and was thrilled when she said yes. James Cairns, 35, went down on one knee to propose to Hannah Wild in front of cheering friends and family at the start of the wheelchair basketball match for Team UK. Their two-year-old son Arthur was among those watching the proposal. Since losing his leg to a sniper bullet in Afghanistan, James has been training towards the Invictus Ga…
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