A small group of local boosters and veterans are working to bring the .

The games — launched in — feature disabled veterans from around the world competing in an array of adaptive sports.

The competition is the subject of the 2023 Netflix documentary "Heart of Invictus."

Andy Soler is on the board of the and is the co-chair of San Diego's bid committee.

He says San Diego's bid is "strong," but getting the games isn't certain.

"I think we've got a pretty strong bid," Soler said. "We're going to know if we get down to the final two in December and then it gets really serious.

The five other finalists are Denmark, Nigeria, South Korea, Ukraine and Italy.

It's going to take the community coming together for San Diego to put together a winning bid, Soler said.

"We're a strong military t

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