See: Prince Harry is already learning some Dutch for Invictus Games: ‘What good!’ † royals

entertainment">The prince is the initiator of the sports tournament for soldiers who have been injured physically or mentally during missions. The prince will visit the event in April, which will take place in The Hague from 16 to 22 April this year.

entertainment">The video shows the prince video calling the team. “How do I say ‘Good afternoon, you did well’ in Dutch?” asks the prince. The team says the words in Dutch and Harry repeats it. Then he asks what else he needs to know. When taught the word ‘stroopwafel’, he responds: “I love that.” He also learns one of Martien Meiland’s favorite sayings: ‘Wow! At the end of the video, one of the team members asks if the Duke of Sussex doesn’t forget his hat. He puts on an orange hat and orange sunglasses and reveals the orange shirt he wears under his vest. “Come on,” says Harry.

entertainment">The first edition of the Invictus Games was in London in 2014, followed by Orlando (USA, 2016), Toronto (Canada, 2017) and Sydney (Australia, 2018). Harry, who was himself twice deployed to Afghanistan, devised the tournament to help the military in their recovery. They participate in sports such as wheelchair basketball, sitting volleyball, wheelchair tennis, indoor rowing and wheelchair rugby. Princess Margriet is honorary chair of the Recommendation Committee of the Hague edition of the Invictus Games.

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