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Invictus Games veteran competes in powerlifting, sitting volleyball, rowing and swimming – ABC News
Taryn Barbara said the Invictus Games have helped her adapt back to civilian life, but competing in four different sports is not without its challenges.
Taryn Barbara is no stranger to hard work.
Key points:
- Taryn Barbara is competing in the Invictus Games in The Hague next year
- The Rockhampton-born woman was medically discharged after 14 years of service in the Australian Defence Force
- Ms Barbara says the games have helped her transition back into civilian life
The mum-of-two was medically discharged after 14 years in the Australian Defence Force and went on to win gold and silver for Australia at the Invictus Games in Sydney four years ago.
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