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Prince Harry comes to the rescue after woman falls out of her wheelchair

Prince Harry and Anna Pollock. Photo: Getty Images.
Prince Harry and Anna Pollock. Photo: Getty Images.

Prince Harry and Anna Pollock. Photo: Getty Images.

What a knight in shining armour!

Prince Harry helped a competitor who fell out of her wheelchair during the trials for the Paralympic-style 2016 Invictus Games.

Anna Pollock was blown over by a gust of wind and fell out of her wheelchair - luckily the 31-year-old prince was there to lend a helping hand.

Harry helped Anna after wind knocked her out of her wheelchair. Photo: Getty Images.
Harry helped Anna after wind knocked her out of her wheelchair. Photo: Getty Images.

Harry helped Anna after wind knocked her out of her wheelchair. Photo: Getty Images.

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'I was just putting my gloves back on and sat back in my chair when the wind took me over,' Anna explained.

'Harry said to me, 'What did you do that for?! He was so lovely to help me.'


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The 33-year-old then revealed she used the opportunity to ask Harry for a photo!

'I saw him and thought I've got to take the opportunity to ask for a picture,' she said of meeting the prince.

Anna admitted to being starstruck by the prince. Photo: Getty Images.
Anna admitted to being starstruck by the prince. Photo: Getty Images.

Anna admitted to being starstruck by the prince. Photo: Getty Images.

The 2016 Invictus Games will take place in Orlando, Florida, from May 8-12.

Prince Harry has been a huge supporter of the Invictus Games since they began in 2014.

'Spread the word and appreciate how much support there is out there for you guys,' he said of the upcoming games.

'The excitement is building not just here but also across the pond. You will be unbelievably amazed by the amount of support there is out there for you.'

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