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The Duke of Sussex, 38, appeared in a new video to share a message with the athletes competing in this year’s games, which are taking place in just one month in Düsseldorf, Germany.
“I hope you’re excited,” he continued. “I’m probably a little bit nervous — I’m both. But I can’t wait to see all of you and have the whole community together once again — it’s been too long.”
“You’re all on different parts of your healing journey — we all are, we always will be — but I can assure you that this experience will hopefully be life changing, and you will come out of it a better person for sure,” he said.
Prince Harry shouted out Israel, Nigeria and Colombia for joining this year.
“I can’t wait to have every continent represented — except Antarctica. We’re still working on that,” he quipped with a smile.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry in 2022.Samir Hussein/WireImage
The organization announced on Thursday thatRita Orawillperform at the event’s closing ceremony.
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Prince Harry is currently in Asia. On Wednesday, heattended the ISPS Sports Values Summit-Special Editionin Tokyo, Japan, where he and palIgnacio “Nacho” Figuerasdid some “shopping for our wives” — posing together in sunglasses for a snap posted on the Argentine polo player’s Instagram page.
The pair were spotted at the airport on Thursday, likely heading to their next destination: Singapore. On Saturday, they’ll both play in the Sentebale Polo Cup, benefiting the charity Prince Harry founded in 2006.
source: people.com
