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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E E: £2k-£5k Richard Dunwoody is an award winning champion jockey; an extreme adventurer; a Strictly Come Dancing star, and a tireless charity campaigner.
D D: £5k-£10k Richard Noble OBE broke the Land Speed Record with Thrust 2. This achievement ensures a supersonic experience for any audience.
E E: £2k-£5k Rob Walker is a celebrated TV commentator and presenter with over 25 years of experience, known for his energetic style, Olympic and Paralympic coverage, and engaging storytelling as a speaker and author.
A A: £25k and over Robyn Benincasa builds World Class Teams. With an unforgettable blend of the 8 Essential Elements for Human Synergy and countless team-affirming experiences in the world’s most gruelling environments, Robyn’s insights help you understand and adopt the “followership’ skills necessary for dynamic role shifting and true teamwork.
D D: £5k-£10k Former Olympic athlete and gold medallist at the World, European and Commonwealth Games, Roger is a TV sports presenter and an experienced motivational speaker.
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.
B B: £15k- £25k Sam Torrance is one of the most popular professional golfers. Winning 41 tournaments, he shares the stories & drive which atribute to his success in motivational & after dinner speeches.
E E: £2k-£5k Sarah rowed across the Indian Ocean. Alone. With her little boat, Dippers. An inspirational after dinner speaker, Sarah talks about her journey of commitment to life and survival in the elements.
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.
POA POA: Contact Us Widely regarded as one of the best international coaches in the women's game, Sarina Wiegman began her role as England head coach in 2021.
D D: £5k-£10k Sean Fitzpatrick (‘Fitzy’) translates what he learned on the pitch as an international rugby legend to performance in business.
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 “Freerunning is the art of expressing yourself in your environment with no limitation." - Sebastian Foucan is the founder of the sport of freerunning.
E E: £2k-£5k French rugby player, entrepreneur and Champions For Peace charity campaigner, Serge Betsen was named France’s International Player of the Year.
E E: £2k-£5k Simon Hughes, best known as Channel 4's 'The Analyst'' during the 2005 Ashes series, is a popular after-dinner and corporate speaker
E E: £2k-£5k What would you do if you lost your sight at the age of 17? For Simon Wheatcroft, it meant adapting available technology to achieve the impossible.
D D: £5k-£10k Sir Ian McGeechan is a Scottish former rugby union player and coach, and is an ITV pundit.
C C: £10k-£15k Sir Matthew Pinsent CBE is a four-time Olympic gold medallist and ten-time World Champion rower. Now a respected BBC broadcaster and member of Henley Royal Regatta's Committee, Matthew translates decades of elite sporting excellence into practical strategies for leadership, teamwork and sustained success.
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.
E E: £2k-£5k Steve presents for Countryfile and Springwatch and previously captained the London 2012 Paralympic Wheelchair Rugby team. He speaks openly about his own inspiring journey of injury and recovery, life’s pressures and aiming for excellence.
D D: £5k-£10k Steve Cram is one of the world’s most successful middle distance athletes of all time. Since retiring he is now one of the BBC’s most respected commentators.
E E: £2k-£5k When Steve Cunningham speaks at a conference or event, "even the most hard bitten of audiences find it tough to disguise a watery eye or lump in the throat".
E E: £2k-£5k Steve Parry is a businessman and entrepreneur who has taught thousands of underprivileged kids to swim! He is also a TV and radio presenter, and an athlete who has lived the Olympic dream.
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.
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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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