Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025
Matt Barlee is an experienced professional with a diverse background in leadership and project management. Currently serving as the Director at Magic Places Cycling Adventures since January 2015, Barlee has contributed to the organization’s global bicycle touring initiatives across all continents. In September 2023, Barlee took on the role of Nations Liaison for the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025, facilitating connections with national teams. Prior to these roles, Barlee was Vice President at Thomas Franchise Solutions from June 2010 to January 2015, overseeing various projects including real estate and franchise development. Barlee's experience also includes acting as CEO Project Officer and CF Liaison for the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, and serving as an Air Force Officer with the Department of National Defence for 18 years. Barlee holds a CEC in Executive Coaching from Royal Roads University and an MSc in Underwater Acoustics from the University of Victoria.
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Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025
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The Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 presented by ATCO and Boeing, will be the first to incorporate winter adaptive sports, in addition to some of the core sports from previous Invictus Games. True Patriot Love is partnering with the Government of Canada, the Government of British Columbia and First Nations in Vancouver and Whistler to ensure the Invictus Games 2025 will be the most innovative and accessible Games to-date. The Invictus Games 2025 Vancouver Whistler, held from February 8-16, 2025 will bring together over 500 competitors from up to 25 nations to compete in adaptive sports, including the new winter sports: Alpine Skiing and Snowboard, Nordic Skiing, Biathlon, Skeleton and Wheelchair Curling, in addition to the core Invictus Games sports of Indoor Rowing, Sitting Volleyball, Swimming, Wheelchair Rugby and Wheelchair Basketball. The Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 will be held on the traditional territories of the x ʷ məθ kʷə y əm (Musqueam), S ḵwxw ú7mesh (Squamish), S ə l ílw ətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations and L íl wat ̓ Nation. The Invictus Games 2025 are working closely to ensure they respond to Canada’s Truth & Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action, and ensure Indigenous protocols are respected in all aspects of the Games.