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.

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.

During his athletics career, Steve was counted among the world's most dominant middle distance runners. Since retiring from the track, he has worked as a television presenter predominantly for the BBC and is much sought after as a motivational speaker.
 

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.

Brendan is a former athletics distance runner whose running career saw him compete in 3 Olympic Games. Since his retirement from the track, Brendan has established himself as one of athletics most prominent television presenters and is the founder of the Great North Run.
 

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.
 

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.

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.
 

World record holder Michael Johnson is heralded as one of the greatest sprint runners of all time. Following his retirement from completion, he now works as a television commentator often for the BBC.
 

Henry Cooper is unquestionably a legend in the boxing world. The English former heavyweight, British, European and Commonwealth Champion is the only British boxer to win three Lonsdale Belts outright and is much acclaimed for knocking down the equally legendary Cassius Clay during a non title fight.

 Former Irish boxer Barry McGuigan notched up 32 wins from 35 fights during his boxing career and reached the level of World Featherweight Champion. Since retiring from the ring, he has established himself with a career in the media and currently commentates for ITV. He has also tried his hand at acting and recently won a series of the reality show Hell's Kitchen.
 

Jim Watt was born in Glasgow, Scotland and is a former World Champion boxer in the lightweight division. Since retiring from the ring, he has become a popular after dinner speaker and is currently a commentator and analyst for Sky TV.
 

Mike Atherton's rise through the cricketing ranks was rapid ultimately captaining England in a record 54 Test matches. During his career he scored over 7700 runs with a batting average of 37.6. Since retiring from playing, he has worked in the media and currently commentates on Sky TV.

Heralded as one of the worlds greatest ever cricket umpires, Dickie Bird's playing career came to an abrupt end through injury. After a spell training young players, Dickie became a professional umpire and currently tours the corporate circuit delighting audiences with anecdotes from the world of cricket. He is also the author of a number of best selling books and the Founder of the Dickie Bird Foundation.

Ian Botham began his professional cricketing career playing for Somerset. He went on to captain the England test team and was ultimately heralded as one of England's greatest all rounders. Ian currently presents for Sky TV.

Angus Fraser is a former Captain for Middlesex CC and member of the England Team. Since his retirement from playing, Angus has been a keen member of the Sky Sports and Radio 5 Test Match Special Teams and is currently fulfilling a role as leading cricket correspondent for the Independent Newspaper. He is an experienced after dinner speaker.

David began his cricketing career with Leicestershire before moving on to Hampshire and England, at one time ranking No. 1 in the world. Since retiring from the game, David has worked as columnist and writer for various newspapers and periodicals. He has been a regular commentator for BBC television and radio as well as Sky TV and is frequently seen on television guesting on shows such as They Think It's All Over. He is also an accomplished speaker.

Nasser Hussain is a former Essex and England cricketer who captained the England team for a total of 45 Test matches. Since retiring from the game, he has taken up a career as a commentator for Sky TV.

Having amassed twenty years of experience on the professional cricketing circuit, Geoff has accumulated a vast number of humorous anecdotes with which to entertain his highly appreciative audiences and not just from the world of cricket. Geoff is not only in popular demand in the UK but also overseas. He is currently touring the UK in Sticky Wicket with the stars of Test Match Special Live.

Dermot enjoyed much success as a player for Sussex, Warwickshire and England before firmly establishing himself as an invaluable part of the Channel 4 cricketing media team. His experience includes fronting and hosting studio discussions and award ceremonies and his forceful personality makes him an ideal choice as a speaker.
 

Former Middlesex and England cricketer, Phil has recently found new celebrity status since winning I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here. He has regularly appeared on TV in such programmes as GMTV, This Morning and Simply The Best. He is currently a team captain on the quiz show They Think It's All Over. In addition to promotional work he is an excellent after dinner speaker.
 

Former football striker Andy Gray enjoyed a successful playing career for such teams as Dundee Utd, Aston Villa and Rangers. He also won 20 caps for Scotland, scoring 7 goals for his country. He is now a hugely popular football pundit for Sky Sports and ESPN.

Former football centre back Alan Hansen spent much of his playing career at Liverpool where he is still a hugely popular figure. Born in Scotland, he also played for Partick Thistle and the Scottish national team. Since retiring from the game, he has been employed as a football pundit and analyst mainly for the BBC, is  a much sought after motivational speaker and now stars in a number of television adverts for a well known supermarket chain.
 

Richard Keys is currently a presenter on the Sky Sports Channel and is best probably known for his presenting of the live football Premiership programme on Sunday afternoons. He also  co presented the TV-am Breakfast Show on ITV.
 

Gary is a familiar face on television as a regular presenter of Match of the Day and Football Focus. Gary is one of England 's most respected former footballers and is the second highest goal scorer for his country of all time.

Considered by many to be the voice of football, John is one of the UK's most recognised and respected football commentators. Indeed he was once voted the nation's favourite. He currently works for BBC Sports.
 

Son of football manager Harry Redknapp, Jamie's football playing career was cut cruelly short by injury following great success playing for such teams a Southampton, Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool as well as England. He has now established himself as a hugely popular football pundit mainly for Sky TV.
 

Former England Captain and striker Alan Shearer is widely regarded as one of the greatest centre forwards in football history. At club level he played for Southampton, Blackburn and Newcastle Utd. despite recent speculation of his moving into football management, Shearer currently works for the BBC as an analyst and pundit.

Award winning Jeff Stelling is perhaps best known for his witty and entertaining presentation technique primarily  on the Sky Sports programme Soccer Saturday. He is also much in demand to host awards ceremonies and sports conferences.
 

Claire Tomlinson has been with Sky Sports for over ten years where she is anchorwoman on such programmes as Goals on Sunday, Through The Night and Football First.
 

Often referred to as the voice of golf, Peter Alliss is probably the best known presenter and commentator in the world of golf. A former professional player at the highest level, his talents now extend to after dinner speaking, course designing and writing.

 Irish professional golfer Darren Clarke plays both on the PGA and European Tours. He was ranked among the top ten players for 43 weeks between 2000 and 2002. He is a popular golfing personality.
 

Renowned for his calm and collected leadership qualities. Bernard Gallacher became captain of the European Ryder cup Team in 1991. Following 25 years as Club Professional at Wentworth, he now plays on the European Seniors Tour and commentates for Sky TV. He is much sought after as an after dinner speaker.
 

A golf professional at every level, among other roles Alex is a respected golf coach and member of the BBC commentary team in addition to being heralded as one of the great golfing after dinner speakers.

Sam Torrance was one of the leading players on the European Tour from the mid 70's to the late 90's and was the winning non playing captain of the European Ryder Cup team in 2002. He can be seen regularly on a number of sports programmes and quizzes such as A Question of Sport.
 

Clare is a television and radio presenter whose career has seen her broadcast across a variety of programmes with an emphasis on horseracing. Her credits include Grandstand, Trooping the Colour, The Olympics and Housecall in the Country. She has also appeared on such shows as Have I Got News For You, Call My Bluff, Countdown and The Weakest Link.

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.
 

Former National Hunt Jockey John Francome has recently been voted television's most popular commentator for Channel 4 racing. After a brief spell as a trainer John is now also a highly successful author with a reputation for electrifying racing thrillers.
 

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

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.
 

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.
 

In a highly successful skating career, Robin Cousins won the free skating World Championships no less than three times in addition to Olympic and European Gold. Since retiring he has appeared in a number of stage spectaculars, as a judge on Dancing on Ice and as a BBC guest presenter and commentator.

Former British, European, World and Olympic Ice Dance Champions, Torvill and Dean are renowned the world over for their scoring of 12 perfect 6.00's in the 1984 Winter Olympics. Since retiring from competition, they have produced a number of ice dance DVDs and recently moved into the world of reality TV as trainers in Dancing on Ice which they are currently touring around the UK.
 

Nicky Slater is a former British ice dancer who won a Bronze medal at the 1983 European Championship with partner Karen Barber. Since retiring from competition he has commentated for the British Eurosport Channel and is currently a judge on the reality show Dancing on Ice.
 

Formally one of Britain's most talented Formula 1 drivers, Mark is currently a member of the ITV F1 Commentary Team and a much sort after speaker at corporate events where he relates his personal experiences to the business world.

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A former successful F1 racing driver, Martin is now a member of the F1 commentary team on ITV. Mark's wry and witty comments make him an ideal choice for presenting.
 

Presenter, producer, reporter and commentator, Jonathan Green is one of the world's leading motor sport broadcasters including Formula 1 and World Superbikes. He has also presented on football, cricket world cups, rugby and the Winter Olympics.
 

Vicki competed in her first race at the age of twelve and is a former racing instructor at Brands Hatch and Silverstone. She currently holds a Race International C License and is the first woman to win a Maserati Race. A trained journalist, she has also worked for BBC's Top Gear establishing herself as a leading road tester and also is a founder member of Channel 5's Fifth Gear Programme.

Johnny Herbert is a former British F1 driver having raced with Benetton, Tyrrell, Lotus, Ligier, Sauber, Stewart & Jaguar. During his F1 career he won 3 Grand Prix and achieved 7 podium finishes. Johnny has also enjoyed success in sports car racing coming 9th overall and 4th in the GT class of the 2007 Le Mans 24 hours.
 

Tony Jardine has over 25 years experience in the world of motor racing as a mechanic, technician, F1 driver, in management and P.R. As a presenter and commentator he has worked for Sky, the BBC and ITV F1 sports team.
 

Penny is a former National Ladies Rally Driving Champion and professional journalist. On television she is an accomplished presenter having presented shows such as The Road Show, The Used Car Roadshow and Top Gear. She is also much sought after as an inspirational speaker.

A former racing driver, Tiff began his TV career as part of the BBC Motor Racing Commentary Team before joining BBC's Top Gear as the performance car specialist. He became a founder member of Channel 5's Fifth Gear programme in 2002.
 

There is no one more passionate about motor racing than Murray Walker, for years the voice of F! commentating on BBC television. He has recently resumed commentating for Sky TV for the Grand Prix Masters and is much sought after as an after dinner speaker.
 

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.

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.
 

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.
 

During his playing career, former England Rugby Union footballer Rob Andrew was renowned for his defensive play and kicking ability. He is currently Director of  Elite Rugby at the RFU and is in much demand as a motivational and inspirational speaker.

Martin Bayfield was capped for England 31 times before being forced by injury to retire in 1995. He is currently involved in coaching a RUFC youth development side and is now in great demand on the speaking circuit. He recently moved into the world of film as the body double for the character Hagrid in the Harry potter movies.

 

Gareth made over 400 appearances for Bath RFC, was an England International between 1984 and 1990 and a British Lion in 1989. Gareth, known as Coach is a natural entertainer and is often found delivering after dinner speeches at sporting and company events all around the UK. He has also made regular guest appearances on various television quiz shows, in addition to working as a sport's presenter and rugby pundit.

Lawrence Dallaglio is a former English Rugby Union player and Captain of the English National Team. He was a key member of the team that won the 2003 Rugby World Cup. He is now much in demand as an after dinner speaker.

Matt Dawson is a former rugby union scrum half who during his playing career won 77 caps for his country. He has gone on to carve a prominent career for himself in the media as a summariser and commentator for BBC Radio Five Live is a popular personality on such shows as A Question of Sport, Strictly Come Dancing and Celebrity Master Chef and is also in demand as an after dinner speaker.

One of England’s most capped rugby players, Jeremy’s playing career saw him gain 30 tries in 65 Test matches. Since retiring from the field, he has moved into the media and PR world working regularly for the BBC, ITV and Radio Five Live. Presenting credits include Body Heat and Top Score.
 

During his playing career, Austin Healey appeared for Leicester Tigers, England and British Lions with over 50 international caps. An extremely entertaining after dinner speaker, Healey was voted both Leicester Tiger’s and Allied Dunbar’s Player of the Season in 2000.

Ian's playing career ended with an horrific knee injury at the age of 25. He is now a prolific writer and the BBC Rugby Correspondent for both radio and television. In addition, Ian is much sought after as a highly entertaining and amusing after dinner speaker.
 

Chris is a former England and London Irish rugby player. He is currently a commentator and analyst for Sky TV.
 

Born in London, Steve Davis has won more professional snooker titles than any other player in the sport including 6 World Championships during the 1980's. In recent years he has established himself as a popular after dinner speaker and is a regular pundit and commentator for the BBC's snooker coverage.

John Parrott is one of only two professional snooker players to win the World Snooker Championship and UK Championship in the same year. He spent three consecutive years ranked at No 2 in the world. John can frequently be heard commentating alongside Steve Davis for the BBC.
 

Dennis began playing snooker as a child and turned professional in 1971/72. His finest hour was undoubtedly winning the Embassy World Championship in coming from behind and winning 18-17. He is a popular face on television having made numerous guest appearances on a variety of shows and regularly commentates on snooker programmes.

 

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.

Nicki Gillingham is a former swimmer for the Great Britain Team who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympic Games where he won both silver and gold medals in the 200m breaststroke. Nick is now in constant demand both as an after dinner speaker and television commentator.
 

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.
 

A former British tennis professional, at the height of her playing career, Sue won the French Open and reached the Wimbledon Women's Singles Semi Finals ranking at No 3 in the world. She is now one of the BBC's top sports presenters, hosts the long running TV quiz A Question of Sport and also co presented the BBC coverage of the wedding of HRH Prince Edward to Sophie Rhys-Jones.

A former professional tennis player from Australia, Pat Cash won the singles title at Wimbledon in 1987. Now living in England, he has coached a number of top players including Greg Rusedski and is a regular commentator for the BBC.
 

A former British Tennis Champion, Andrew has a wealth of experience as a Sport's Broadcaster and is a key member of the BBC Sport Team covering Wimbledon. He is also in great demand for hosting award ceremonies, as a conference facilitator and is an experienced auctioneer. He is perhaps currently best known for his presenting on GMTV's Today programme,  GMTV News Hour and commentating for Wimbledon.

Tim Henman was born in Oxford and became a professional tennis player in 1993. During his playing career he reached the Wimbledon  Singles semi finals no less than 4 times before retiring in 2007. He has recently made his debut as a pundit and commentator for the BBC.

During his playing career, former British tennis ace John lloyd reached one Grand Slam singles final and won three Grand Slam Mixed Doubles titles. Since the 1990's, John has become a renowned analyst and commentator at the BBC most notably for his commentaries at Wimbledon.
 

World renowned former professional tennis star John McEnroe, won a total of 7 singles Grand Slam titles, including Wimbledon, 9 doubles and 1mixed double Grand Slam during his playing career. A combination of brilliance and controversy have contributed to his popularity over the years. Since his retirement, John has turned his hand to coaching and is much sought after as a commentator and analyst not least by the BBC for Wimbledon coverage.

Born in Scotland, Dougie Donnelly is one of the BBC’s top television sports presenters. His credits include Grandstand, the Olympic and Commonwealth Games, The Open Championships and Scottish Cup Final. A former Scottish Radio Personality of the Year, Dougie is a humorous and popular after dinner speaker and is much sought after to play and speak at corporate golf days.

Philip Ghazala is the principle equestrian commentator for Sky TV and British Eurosport. His credits include coverage of the London International Horse Show, Olympia, The Royal International Horse Show and Hickstead.
 

Tony Gubba has been a familiar face on television as a sports presenter and commentator for over 35 years and is in much demand as an after dinner speaker. He is a regular voice on BBC TV’s Match of the Day and was recently invited to be the commentator on the popular reality show Dancing on Ice.
 

Born in Plymouth, John began his career as a reporter for the Lincolnshire Echo before moving into radio. In 1997 he was named Broadcaster of the Year. Now a regular presenter with the BBC he has hosted such programmes as Rugby Special, Grandstand, Wimbledon and The World’s Strongest Man.

RTS Award winner, Hazel Irvine is a highly respected sports presenter and reporter. Her credits include the Summer and winter Olympics, the Commonwealth Games, the football World Cup, the Rider cup and Grandstand. She is also an accomplished sportswoman in her own right.

Known as the voice of cricket, Christopher Martin-Jenkins is one of the game’s foremost commentators. He became The Times Chief Cricket Correspondent in 1998 and is a regular of BBC’s Test Match Special.
 

Gary Newbon is best known for his work on ITV’s major sports coverage of football and boxing. He now presents You’re On Sky Sports and is in demand on the corporate circuit as an after dinner speaker.

One of television’s foremost sports presenters, Steve hosted BBC TV’s Grandstand and Sportsnight for over 20 years and is closely associated with the world of golf and motorsport. He has also fronted for Wimbledon, The Boat Race, Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race, The Cricket World Cup and The Olympic Games. Steve is strongly involved with corporate video and presentation work.

Martin Tyler is a renowned football commentator who was presented with the Premiership Commentator’s Award of the decade in 2003. His voice is synonymous with English matches but he is also senior match caller for the Australian network SBS.