The Ukrainian military team won 30 medals at the Invictus Games 2025, which took place in the Canadian cities of Whistler and Vancouver during February 8-16. During this tournament, participants competed for the first time in history in not only summer but also winter sports: rowing on simulators, swimming, sitting volleyball, wheelchair basketball and rugby, skiing, snowboarding, biathlon, ski racing, skeleton
The Ukrainian team, which included 33 servicemen and two servicewomen, won 12 gold, 11 silver and 7 bronze medals in seven sports. The most medals were earned in swimming, with a total of eight.
Ihor Oliinyk won the largest number of awards in the Ukrainian national team — six medals: three gold and three silver. His most successful sport was swimming, where he earned four medals.
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The Ukrainian team took third place in the overall medal standings. The winner of the Invictus Games 2025 was the USA with 55 medals. In second place was Australia, whose servicemen won 36 medals.
The Ukrainian national team won more medals than at the Invictus Games in Canada in Dusseldorf in 2023. At that time, our servicemen won 34 medals.
How Ukraine’s national team uniform for the Invictus Games 2025 was created
The Invictus Games were founded by Prince Harry in 2014. Their goal is to use sport as a means of rehabilitation for wounded and sick veterans and service members. They are held every year in different countries.
Ukraine has been participating in the Invictus Games since 2017, increasing the number of participants every year. This international sporting event will feature 35 veterans and active military personnel — the largest Ukrainian team in history.
