Garrett Kuwada is competing for Team USA at the 2023 Invictus Games in Düsseldorf, Germany, and exclusively tells PEOPLE about what it's been like to get to know the Duke of Sussex
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"That was awesome, just hanging with him on the boat. He’s a veteran, and like all vets, when we get together, we talk, laugh, joke and tease each other. He’s just like one of the guys, it was an amazing experience,” he tells PEOPLE. “He makes you feel like you’ve known him forever." Garrett Kuwada of Team USA celebrates after winning in the Mixed Team Wheelchair Rugby Gold Medal match between Team United States and Team United Kingdom during day two of the Invictus Games.At the Invictus Games in Düsseldorf, Garrett is competing in wheelchair rugby, swimming and track and field — and the week began with a win! The Air Force vet helped Team USA cinch first place against Team U.K. in the wheelchair rugby gold medal match on Sunday.
Prince Harry watches the wheelchair rugby finals at the Merkur Spiel-Arena during the Invictus Games in Dusseldorf, Germany.In the same spirit, the athlete hopes to pay the warmth forward — on the ground in Düsseldorf and beyond.
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