Ed McKeever

Ed McKeever

Ed McKeever MBE is a British sprint canoeist and Olympic speaker who has been the World, European and Olympic champion in the K1 200m kayaking event. As well as his sporting achievements, Ed has a BA Hons in Accountancy

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Eddie Edwards

Eddie Edwards

Many people might not know who Michael Edwards is, but mention “Eddie Edwards” or better still, “Eddie the Eagle” and the light switches on. Now a highly popular Olympic speaker, Eddie is a world-famous skier who is as w

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Eilidh McIntyre

Eilidh McIntyre

Eilidh McIntyre MBE is a sailor in the 470 class who reached the pinnacle of her sport as an Olympic Gold medallist. Having achieved this feat at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, at just 26 years old, she followed in the footste

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Elise Christie

Elise Christie

In early 2016, British short track speed skater Elise Christie won the overall European Championships. The Olympic speaker also came first in the 500m, 1,000m and 1,500m races in 2014 Sochi Olympic Games, in Russia. In h

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Ellen White

Ellen White

Ellen White is famed for playing football on a number of prolific footballing teams such as Chelsea, Leeds United, Arsenal, Notts County, Birmingham City and Manchester City. She has also been the recipient of caps for t

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Ellie Downie

Ellie Downie

Ellie Downie is a British artistic gymnast and sister of Olympian Becky Downie. She represented Great Britain at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Games. As an Olympic speaker, Ellie’s ski

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Ellie Simmonds

Ellie Simmonds

Ellie Simmonds is a British swimmer and Olympic Speaker with five Paralympic gold medals and 10 world records to her name. She shot to fame when she won her first Paralympic medal at the age just 13 at the Beijing Olympi

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Emily Campbell

Emily Campbell

Emily Campbell created history by becoming the first British woman to have won an Olympic medal in weightlifting. Having participated in her second Olympic Games, Emily has achieved a Bronze Medal in Weightlifting at the

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Eve Muirhead

Eve Muirhead

Olympic speaker and curling star Eve Muirhead has an incredible 13 gold medals, five silvers and a bronze, which she won at the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia. As a speaker, she discusses her experience of el

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Fatima Whitbread

Fatima Whitbread

Olympic speaker and former javelin thrower Fatima Whitbread MBE has 10 competition medals to her name – and only two of them are bronze. Prior to her retirement, Fatima is one of only two women ever to throw a javelin ov

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Fran Kirby

Fran Kirby

Fran Kirby is best known for her time spent playing football for prolific teams such as Chelsea and the England national team. After representing England in a number of prominent matches, Fran has earned a reputation as

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Frank Dick

Frank Dick

Motivational speaker and former sporting coach, Frank Dick OBE, is credited for coaching Team GB through their “golden era” of Olympic Games. Mentoring such athletes as Daley Thompson, Steve Ovett and Lord Sebastian Coe,

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What Can an Olympian or Paralympian Bring to My Event?

Olympic and Paralympic athletes are booked equipped with transformative life lessons. Having personally experienced great success and failure, joy and disappointment, their insight into peak performance enlightens audiences. For corporate events, these speakers improve workplace motivation, cohesion and wellbeing.   

Athletes are natural entertainers. No strangers to the sporting stage, their confidence and charisma will captivate audiences, ensuring the success of your event. As after dinner speakers, Olympians and Paralympians have a lifetime of stories to tell, like their journey from amateur to professional.   

Since the 2012 London Olympics and Paralympics, the Games have been an integral part of our sporting culture. As such, British athletes will instil national pride in your audience, embodying exactly what it means to be a sporting legend. 

A Paralympian or Olympian will bring star quality to your event. They will be instantly recognised by your audience, so will generate a buzz around your occasion, driving interest and ticket sales. If you wish to organise a truly unforgettable corporate conference or public event, consider hiring a global athlete to attend! 

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