Olympics & Paralympics Keynote Speakers
We are eagerly anticipating another brilliant Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer, both promising to be extraordinary spectacles.
What’s even more captivating than the events themselves are the remarkable individuals who make these games so inspiring. The dedication, resilience, and self-belief it takes to be an Olympian or Paralympian is truly motivational, offering lessons we can all apply in our own lives.
Our fantastic selection of Olympic and Paralympic speakers can inspire excellence through their powerful journeys, helping to foster a business culture that encourages collaboration and achievement across teams. These experienced and knowledgeable keynote speakers share incredible stories that not only motivate but also inspire, helping individuals build resilience, enhance performance, and strive for greatness.
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Kate Richardson-Walsh
"An absolutely excellent speaker, very natural, passionate and a great fit for our conference."
Ade Adepitan
"Amazing and Inspiring. Great energy, sharing values and emotions."
Martine Wright MBE
"Martine was simply exceptional. Her storytelling is second to none, and her story is incredibly inspirational and really left a mark with our colleagues."
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D D: £5k-£10k Double Olympic rowing Gold medallist and world record holder, James Cracknell OBE is an inspiring sportsman, athlete, adventurer and the nation’s most fearless sportsmen.
B B: £15k- £25k Jason Kenny is a seven time Olympic champion (and holds two silvers as well) and is now the most decorated British Olympian of all time who has also become a triple world champion.
C C: £10k-£15k Former triple jump Olympic champion, and world record holder, Jonathan Edwards CBE is one of the BBC's top sports presenters, and was lead anchor at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
D D: £5k-£10k Jonnie is the Double Paralympic, World & European T44 100m Champion. He is an inspiration to many young people and his passion for sport and overcoming adversity radiates from every fibre of his being.
E E: £2k-£5k An Olympic Gold medal-winning English field hockey player, Kate Richardson-Walsh has the honour of calling herself the most-capped British hockey player in history and was the England and Great Britain Captain for 13 years.
B B: £15k- £25k Mental health advocate and World, Commonwealth, European medals and Double Olympic Gold winner Dame Kelly Holmes is one of Britain’s most recognisable and admired athletes.
B B: £15k- £25k Laura Trott OBE is a track and road cyclist, five-time Olympic gold medallist and seven-time World Champion.
C C: £10k-£15k Linford Christie is one of Great Britain's most famous athletes winning gold medals in the 100m at Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth level.
E E: £2k-£5k Mark Foster is a celebrated UK swimmer turned TV personality and philanthropist, known for his Olympic achievements and advocacy for healthy lifestyles and LGBTQ+ rights.
E E: £2k-£5k Martine Wright lost both legs in the 7/7 London bombings, yet she considers herself lucky. She was honoured with the BBC Helen Rollason Award Sports Personality of the Year 2012 award.
A A: £25k and over With 4 Olympic Golds & 8 World Championships, US athlete Michael Johnson is one of the greatest sprinters of all time and a highly regarded motivational speaker.
C C: £10k-£15k Former professional boxer and winner of the first ever Olympic Women's Boxing Gold Medal, Nicola Adams OBE is Great Britain’s most successful female boxer of all time.
E E: £2k-£5k The only woman ever to concurrently hold all 4 major championship gold medals, Sally's corporate presentation is a story of determination to achieve success.
D D: £5k-£10k Professional sailor and two-time Olympic Gold medallist, Sarah Webb is in high demand as a motivational speaker and as someone who has achieved at the highest level.
C C: £10k-£15k Prolific world record setter, one of the UK’s greatest runners, chairman of London 2012, president of the IAAF and keynote speaker.
D D: £5k-£10k Stef’s a Paralympic medalist long jumper, World Record holder and World Champion. She is also a qualified bio-chemist (specialising in stem cell research), broadcaster and as a model she was the first ever amputee to model at London Fashion Week. As an acclaimed keynote speaker, she has given inspirational talks at events around the world.
B B: £15k- £25k Steve is a Psychiatrist and writer, working in elite sport, business and education. He is also CEO of Chimp Management Ltd., whose aim is to help individuals to understand their mind and achieve psychological well-being. As an expert in dealing with fear and overcoming personal obstacles, Steve has worked in the NHS, and with some of the UK's most high-ranking sports teams.
B B: £15k- £25k Five times Olympic gold medal winner, rower Sir Steve Redgrave is an inspiration to all.
D D: £5k-£10k Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is Britain's most decorated Paralympian. She is an influential public servant and media figure, championing disability, health, and sports issues.
E E: £2k-£5k Olympic Gold medallist javelin thrower, Tessa Sanderson CBE, Sports Personality & Athlete of the Year many times over, is an outstanding motivational speaker.
B B: £15k- £25k Olympic hero and double World Champion, Tom Daley is the most decorated British diver of all time.
C C: £10k-£15k From bike pedals to dance floors to the stirrups of racehorses, Victoria Pendleton is not one to put her feet up: winning three Olympic medals during her successful track cycling days, she's passionate and driven.
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