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Kriss Akabusi: MBE MA

 

Kriss' athletic career began in the Army Physical Training Corp. He went on to win an array of medals in hurdling and relay including Olympic, Commonwealth and European Championships. He currently works in media and PR is the CEO of the Akabusi Company, Founding Director of REACH and is an inspirational speaker.

 
Steve Backley: OBE

 

Steve retired from British Athletics in 2004 having been at the pinnacle of his field as Britain's No. 1 javelin thrower for over a decade. He now concentrates on his career as a corporate speaker and is available for motivational speaking engagements.

 
Jamie Baulch

 

During his athletics career, Jamie competed as a sprinter at the highest national and international levels. Since retiring from the track he has become a well known TV personality appearing on shows such as Cirque de Celebrite and as a ranger on Safari School.

 

 

 

 

 

 
Roger Black: MBE

 

Known worldwide for his achievements in athletics winning numerous medals at the Olympics, Commonwealth and European games, Roger was made British men's team captain in 1992. Since retiring from the track he has become a popular presenter for the BBC and has made guest appearances on such shows as Strictly Come Dancing and Celebrity Stars in their Eyes. His motivational presentations are heralded as highly entertaining.

 
Luke Cunliffe

 

Luke's goal with his presentations is to prove that with self-belief, people can achieve beyond their expectations. An ultra marathon runner with over forty marathons, ultra-marathons and mountain races under his belt, Luke pushes himself to greater limits with each challenge.
 

 
Frank Dick: OBE

 

Frank Dick uses his expertise derived from years of experience in athletics coaching to motivate in many areas particularly business. He is considered one of the UK 's most outstanding speakers.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Jonathan Edwards: CBE

 

Former Olympic Triple Jumper and World Record Holder, Jonathan is currently a familiar face on television as a key member of the BBC Sport Team. With his charismatic and eloquent manner, he also provides a presentation specifically on 'The Business of the Bid' the background to our 2012 achievement.
 

 
Dame Tanni Grey Thompson: OBE

 

Tanni-Grey Thompson is a legend in her own lifetime renowned as Britain's best known paraplegic athlete winning numerous medals and accolades. Away from competition, her work includes media presentation and she is in great demand as a motivation or conference keynote and after dinner speaker.

 
Sally Gunnell: OBE

 

Sally Gunnell is heralded as one of the greatest ever British female 400m hurdlers. She is the only woman in history to hold the Olympic, Commonwealth and European Gold Medal simultaneously. Sally is currently a key member of the BBC Athletics Commentary Team, is an established motivational and after dinner speaker and an ideal choice for hosting awards etc.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Dame Kelly Holmes

 

Award winning Dame Kelly began running at the age of 12 and has won medals at every National & International level culminating in her double golds at the 2004 Olympic Games. Kelly's combination of career and life experiences together with her natural humour and charm make her ideal as a speaker at corporate events.

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Colin Jackson: CBE MBE

 

Colin Jackson has earned himself the reputation of being one of the greatest sprint hurdlers of all time having won honours at every level. Since retiring from competition, Colin has joined the BBC Athletics Commentary Team.
 

 
Steve Smith

 

British record holder Steve is Britain’s most successful high jumper to date. Forced into retirement through injury he is now a director of raise the bar, a training company that uses sport as an inspirational learning model.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Iwan Thomas: MBE

 

Iwan came to athletics at the age of sixteen having broken several records in various events at his school sports day. An Olympic silver medallist he is currently the British and European 400 metre record holder and is a true ambassador for the sport of athletics. Iwan is an inspiring motivational speaker focusing on determination and hard work.

 
Brian Whittle

 

Brian Whittle found fame when called upon to stand in for the famous Kriss Akabusi-Roger Black relay team in the European Championship final. Despite losing a shoe, he helped the team to victory and represented his country a further 45 times. He speaks on the need for determination.
 

 
Frank Bruno: MBE

 

Former World Heavyweight Champion, Frank Bruno is one of Britain 's best-loved boxers. Following retirement from the ring, he has enjoyed much popularity as a pantomime performer and as a presenter including the popular series It's A Knockout. He recently appeared in the TV programme Out Of Africa: Heroes and Icons.

 

 

 

 

 

 
John Conteh

 

John Conteh became the WBC World Light Heavyweight Champion in 1973 and successfully defended his title on 3 occasions. John is a keen golfer and regularly competes in charity competitions. In addition he is an accomplished speaker particularly sort after at sporting events

 
Chris Eubank

 

Chris began boxing whilst still at school and went on to become World Middleweight Champion in 1990. Out of the ring Chris has firmly established himself on the celebrity circuit and is an accomplished after dinner speaker.
 

 
Willie Carson: OBE

 

Former Champion Flat Jockey, Willie Carson currently splits his time commentating for the BBC and acting as European Racing Manager for the Thoroughbred Corporation. Willie owns and runs his own stud.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Bob Champion: MBE

 

National Hunt Jockey who beat cancer to return to race in and win The Grand National. Bob later became a national hunt horse trainer.

 
Frankie Dettori

 

Champion Flat Racing Jockey, Frankie is stable jockey to Sheik Mohammed. He is regularly seen on TV as a guest on a variety of shows and was a team captain on the popular quiz A Question of Sport.

 
Richard Dunwoody: MBE

 

Former Champion National Hunt Jockey and most successful in history to date, including twice winner of The Grand National. He now coaches up and coming young jockeys and is Consultant to trainer Richard Phillips.

 

 

 

 

 

 
Pauline Hall

 

Former successful lady amateur jockey and racehorse trainer, today Pauline tours the corporate hospitality circuit as a speaker and tipster.

 
John McCririck

 

Former winner of the TV/Radio Sports Presenter of the Year, John is a member of the Channel 4 racing team. He is frequently asked to appear as a guest on shows such as The Generation Game and A Question of Sport.

 
Jenny Pitman: OBE

 

Renowned National Hunt horse trainer. Victories include The Grand National and The Cheltenham Gold Cup. Jenny is now a best selling author.

 

 

 

 

 

 
Peter Scudamore: MBE

 

A record breaking Jump Jockey, Peter won the Champion Hurdle on two occasions.
A member of the BBC Racing Team, Peter is also an assistant trainer to his father and author of several books.

 
Stuart Boreham

 

Stuart is a speaker of true inspirational quality. In his presentation, he demonstrates that determination can triumph over physical disability having been the first disabled person to row unaided across the Atlantic Ocean . He completed the challenge in 109 days

 
Sir Chay Blyth: CBE BEM

 

Chay Blyth became the first man to sail non-stop westwards around the world in 1971. He later went on to amass an amazing amount of racing successes and has received great acclaim for his services within the marketing world. He is an accomplished speaker.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
James Cracknell: OBE MBE

 

Renowned Olympic Gold Medallist James Cracknell rowed into British hearts at the Sydney 2000 Games and again represented his country in Athens 2004. When not in a boat, James can frequently be found enjoying regular television and radio appearances, is an experienced columnist and a popular after dinner and motivational speaker.
 

 
Sharron Davies: MBE

 

Sharron Davies is one of Britain's most recognised celebrities having achieved fame primarily as a swimmer. She is also a television personality, model, author and interior designer.
 

 
Duncan Goodhew: MBE

 

Duncan Goodhew is one of Britain's most respected athletes. Olympic swimmer and medallist of the 70's and 80's, he also represented GB in the 2 and 4 man bobsleigh at the European Championships. Now an acclaimed businessman, Duncan is a superb motivational and after dinner speaker.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Dame Ellen MacArther: MBE

 

Inspired as a young child, Ellen saved her school dinner money for three years to buy her first boat. At the age of eighteen she sailed solo around Britain and went on to later complete the toughest challenge known to sailors, the gruelling Vendee Globe 2000 race. Ellen has recently broken the solo non-stop around the world record on the multi-hull trimaran B&Q. 2008 will see team BT Team Ellen face the IMDCA Ocean Racing World Challenge

 
Sir Matthew Pinsent: CBE MBE

 

Rowing hero Matthew Pinsent made history at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games by becoming one of only 5 athletes to achieve consecutive gold medals over 4 games when he led the British coxless fours to victory in one of the closest race finishes ever recorded. His dedication, experience and expertise make him an extremely authoritative motivational and after dinner speaker. Matthew is currently a sports presenter on BBC News 24.

 
Sir Steve Redgrave: CBE MBE

 

Knighted for his unprecedented achievement of winning 5 Olympic Gold Medals for rowing over consecutive games, Sir Steve has since carved a highly successful career for himself in the world of PR. He is greatly sought after as an after dinner and motivational speaker.
 

 

 

 

 

 

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