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{{Invictus Games sidebar}}The '''Invictus Games''' ({{wp|Italian language|Vespasian}}: ''Giochi di invictus'') refers to a set of major international sporting competitions spanning across a number of sports and events, in which athletes from across the globe participate. The two major set of events are the [[Invictus Games#Summer Invictus Games|Summer]] and [[Invictus Games#Winter Invictus Games|Winter games]], but there is also the [[Invictus Games#Youth Invictus Games|Youth]] and [[Invictus Games#Youth Invictus Games|Paravictus games]]. The games are held every four years, alternating betwen Summer and Winter every two years.
[[Category:Invictus Games]]{{Invictus Games sidebar}}The '''Invictus Games''' ({{wp|Italian language|Vespasian}}: ''Giochi di invictus'') refers to a set of major international sporting competitions spanning across a number of sports and events, in which athletes from across the globe participate. The two major set of events are the [[Invictus Games#Summer Invictus Games|Summer]] and [[Invictus Games#Winter Invictus Games|Winter games]], but there is also the [[Invictus Games#Youth Invictus Games|Youth]] and [[Invictus Games#Youth Invictus Games|Paravictus games]]. The games are held every four years, alternating betwen Summer and Winter every two years.


The modern Invictus Games began when [[Girolamo Aurelio Fioravanti]] founded the [[Invictus Games#International Invictus Committee|International Invictus Committee]] and hosted the first games in [[Solaria]] in 1898. The games were based on the [[Religio Solaris|Sol Invictus festival]] held in the late [[Solarian Republic]], which were a celebration of [[Religio Solaris|Sol]], the patron god of old Solaria. The ancient Solarians competed in a number of sports and shows of physical prowess to prove that they were worthy of Sol's supreme patronage. Additional inspiration was taken from the {{wp|Roman triumph|Solarian triumphs}} and the similar but distinct {{wp|Ancient Olympic games|Mytikas games}} which took place in ancient Piraea.
The modern Invictus Games began when [[Girolamo Aurelio Fioravanti]] founded the [[Invictus Games#International Invictus Committee|International Invictus Committee]] and hosted the first games in [[Solaria]] in 1898. The games were based on the [[Religio Solaris|Sol Invictus festival]] held in the late [[Solarian Republic]], which were a celebration of [[Religio Solaris|Sol]], the patron god of old Solaria. The ancient Solarians competed in a number of sports and shows of physical prowess to prove that they were worthy of Sol's supreme patronage. Additional inspiration was taken from the {{wp|Roman triumph|Solarian triumphs}} and the similar but distinct {{wp|Ancient Olympic games|Mytikas games}} which took place in ancient Piraea.

Revision as of 07:52, 16 July 2022

The Invictus Games (Vespasian: Giochi di invictus) refers to a set of major international sporting competitions spanning across a number of sports and events, in which athletes from across the globe participate. The two major set of events are the Summer and Winter games, but there is also the Youth and Paravictus games. The games are held every four years, alternating betwen Summer and Winter every two years.

The modern Invictus Games began when Girolamo Aurelio Fioravanti founded the International Invictus Committee and hosted the first games in Solaria in 1898. The games were based on the Sol Invictus festival held in the late Solarian Republic, which were a celebration of Sol, the patron god of old Solaria. The ancient Solarians competed in a number of sports and shows of physical prowess to prove that they were worthy of Sol's supreme patronage. Additional inspiration was taken from the Solarian triumphs and the similar but distinct Mytikas games which took place in ancient Piraea.

[more history]

[organisation]

[controversies]

History

Inspirations

[sol invictus games, mytikas games, solarian triumphs] [maybe also attempted revivals or other international competititons] [a world fair perhaps?]

Foundation and first game

Winter, Youth and Paravictus games

[discuss the launch of the winter games, the youth games, and the paravictus games]

20th century games

21st century games

Variants

Summer Invictus Games

Winter Invictus Games

Youth Invictus Games

Paravictus Games

Invictus Spirit

[discuss the Invictus Spirit, the ethos of the games]

International Invictus Committee

Charter

Bidding process

[discuss how countries bid for a bloc of 3 games', a country from each continent gets one of the games' per bloc]

Symbols

The Invictus flag

Ceremonies

Commercialisation

Coverage

Sports

Controversies

Boycotts

Women participation

Champions and medallists

Nations

Host nations and cities

Summer Invictus host cities

Year No. Host Games dates /
Opened by
Sports
(Disciplines)
Competitors Events Nations Top nation
Total Men Women
1898 I Solaria 6–15 April 1898
Chief of State Romolo Alessandri
Etruria
1902 II Adunis 14 May – 28 October 1902
a person
1906 III Hennehouwe s'Holle 1 July – 23 November 1906
a person
1910 IV Template:Country data Estmere Morwall 27 April – 31 October 1910
King Edward IV
1914 V Rizealand Liberty City 6–22 July 1914
a person
1918 VI Lenovo 14 August – 12 September 1918
Emperor Dragomir II
15
(21)
103
1922 VII Verlois 14 August – 12 September 1922
a person
1926 VIII Werania Wiesstadt 14 August – 12 September 1926
King Leopold IV
1930 IX Awarded to Estmere (Morwall). Cancelled due to the Great War
1934 X Awarded to Scovern (Rimso). Cancelled due to the Great War
1938 XI Cassier Nouvelle-Rayenne 14 August – 12 September 1938
a person
1942 XII Tyrrenhus 14 August – 12 September 1942
Co-Leaders Ettore Caviglia and Aldo Tassinari
1946 XIII Awarded to Senria (Keisi). Cancelled due to the Solarian War
1950 XIV Template:Country data Estmere St Avelines 14 August – 12 September 1950
President Wolfgar Godfredson
1954 XV File:Eldmark.png Hammervik 14 August – 12 September 1954
a person
1958 XVI Senria Keisi XX September - XX October 1958
Prime Minister Tokiyasu Kitamura
1962 XVII Ardesia Remont 14 August – 12 September 1962
a person
1966 XVIII Soravia Patovatra 14 August – 12 September 1966
President Gabriel Tozulyak
1970 XIX Senria Tosei XX November - XX December 1970
Prime Minister Takesi Takahata
1974 XX Rizealand Los Santos 14 August – 12 September 1974
a person
1978 XXI Werania Westbrücken 14 August – 12 September 1978
King Otto XI
1982 XXII Ansan Ogbei 14 August – 12 September 1982
a person
1986 XXIII Cassier Saint-Marie 14 August – 12 September 1986
a person
1990 XXIV Senria Keisi XX September - XX October 1990
Prime Minister Kiyosi Haruna
1994 XXV Kirenia Harimisaareke 14 August – 12 September 1994
a person
1998 XXVI Etruria San Alessandro 14 August – 12 September 1998
President Nicolò Grassi
2002 XXVII Satavia Port Hope 14 August – 12 September 2002
a person
2006 XXVIII Dezevau Crescent Island City 14 August – 12 September 2006
a person
2010 XXIX Shangea Baiqiao 14 August – 12 September 2010
State Chairman Yuan Xiannian
2014 XXX Satucin Gatôn 14 August – 12 September 2014
Premier Martin Allaire
2018 XXXI Caldia Spálgleann 14 August – 12 September 2018
King Kenneth IV
2022 XXXII Gaullica Verlois 11 July – 1 August 2022
President Monique Degar-Abdulrashid
28 (36) TBA TBA TBA 301 75 TBA
2026 XXXIV TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA
2030 XXXV TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA

Winter Invictus host cities