Sports Speakers
Sport provides some of the most powerful lessons in determination, teamwork and performing under pressure. The experiences of athletes, coaches and sports leaders translate directly into business, helping teams understand what it takes to compete, recover and keep improving.
If you are looking to book sports speakers who can inspire and energise your audience, our sports speakers are selected for their achievements, storytelling ability and skill in connecting sporting experience to workplace challenges. From Olympic and Paralympic athletes to coaches, sports psychologists and record breakers, they bring authenticity, energy and practical insight to every event.
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D D: £5k-£10k Aaron Phipps, MBE, overcame immense adversity to become a gold medal-winning paralympian and inspirational figure. He defied odds with his remarkable achievements in wheelchair rugby and conquering Mount Kilimanjaro unaided.
B B: £15k- £25k Ade Adepitan MBE is a British TV presenter and wheelchair basketball player. He presented Channel 4's coverage of the London 2012 Paralympics.
C C: £10k-£15k Television and radio presenter on Business, Finance and Sport. Adrian Chiles is one of television’s most versatile and sought after presenters.
D D: £5k-£10k The greatest daredevil of all time – Alain has conquered the world’s tallest buildings – just his fingertips and the grips of his soles between world acclaim and oblivion.
B B: £15k- £25k One of the most feared strikers of modern times, Alan Shearer OBE is a record breaking football player who now has a highly successful media career working for the BBC.
B B: £15k- £25k Few names in women’s sport have risen to prominence as rapidly as Alessia Russo, England’s and Arsenal’s star striker.
E E: £2k-£5k Alex Bellos - author and broadcaster, specialising in maths and Brazil. He has a rare ability to make maths relevant, and is an engaging keynote speaker.
C C: £10k-£15k Alex Scott MBE is a former professional footballer and is well known as a highly-regarded pundit for BBC and Sky Sports.
D D: £5k-£10k Ultra endurance athlete, motivational speaker and inspirational corporate speaker Alexandra Panayotou ran 2010 km in 31 days.
C C: £10k-£15k Double Olympic Triathlon Champion Alistair Brownlee is an inspirational motivational speaker and co founder of The Brownlee Foundation. He is a Professional Triathletes Organisation Board member and was elected to the European Olympic Committee Athletes’ Commission.
E E: £2k-£5k One of the UK's leading motorsports and classic car presenter and broadcasters.
D D: £5k-£10k The Director of Cricket for England, and the former England Test Cricket Captain, Andrew Strauss (OBE) is a keynote speaker who inspires businesses on change and leadership. Considered one of the finest batsmen in the game, Andrew won the coveted Ashes series an unprecedented 3 times and led the national side to world No.1 Test ranking.
E E: £2k-£5k Anita Asante is a Former England Player and Professional Footballer who shares her passion for leadership, diversity and equality, understanding pressure, the psychology of winning, transferring skills, pressure management, working in a male environment and challenging perceptions.
E E: £2k-£5k Motivational speaker and Olympic gold medallist Anna Watkins holds the current Olympic record after her win at women’s double scull at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
D D: £5k-£10k Former British tennis champion and one of the best known British sports personalities on television today.
D D: £5k-£10k One of England’s most celebrated rugby players, Austin Healey has proved himself adaptable on the field, in business and in the media. Since retiring from professional sport Austin has worked as a successful banker for Credit Suisse and is a popular TV and radio presenter.
D D: £5k-£10k One of the finest Irish boxers, Featherweight Champion of the World Barry McGuigan is now a renowned boxing commentator on television & radio.
D D: £5k-£10k Formerly Top Gear's The Stig, and Daniel Craig's stunt driver in James Bond, Ben won the 2010 24 hour LeMans race, and is an exceptional after dinner speaker and awards host.
D D: £5k-£10k Ben Hunt-Davis is an Olympic gold medallist and performance expert who helps teams achieve outstanding results by focusing on what truly drives success.
D D: £5k-£10k England rugby international and World Cup winner, Ben Kay, with his ready wit and intelligent analysis of sport is an unbeatable motivational and after dinner speaker.
E E: £2k-£5k Football journalist and author Ben Lyttleton understands what we can learn about the most important aspects of work and life from the world’s most popular sport. He understands how football has adapted and innovated in the search to get the best from individuals and teams, and how that translates to business.
D D: £5k-£10k Legendary rugby coach who led the Fiji 7s to win Gold at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
C C: £10k-£15k Ben Shephard is one of the UK's most trusted television presenters, currently hosting ITV's This Morning and fronting the adventure reality show The Summit, with decades of experience across sports broadcasting, quiz shows, and live entertainment.
C C: £10k-£15k Beth Mead is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Arsenal and the England national team. Beth was a player in the Lioness team at UEFA Women's Euro 2022, where she won the Golden Boot, Player of the Tournament, and Top Assist Provider.
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Submit your event details via our enquiry form. The more information you can share about the audience, the aims and objectives of the session and the overall event, the easier it will be for our team to recommend the perfect sport speaker. Either way, we’ll get back to you within an hour to guide you on availability, fees, and how the speaker can tailor their talk to your audience.
Our sport speakers share inspiring stories of personal achievement, competition, and teamwork. They highlight lessons in resilience, goal-setting, leadership, and performing under pressure, helping audiences connect athletic challenges to professional or personal growth.
Yes. Our speakers use sport as a metaphor for business performance, exploring themes like teamwork, strategy, leadership, and mental toughness. Their insights are highly motivational while remaining practical for application in professional settings.
Our sport speakers are perfect for conferences, award ceremonies, corporate team-building, or leadership events. They energise audiences, provide motivational insight, and leave participants inspired to push boundaries.
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