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Laura Kenny is one of the most accomplished athletes in British history, with a career that has redefined excellence in cycling. As a high-performance speaker, Laura brings her wealth of experience and unique perspective from elite sport to the stage, inspiring audiences with her journey, resilience, and passion for continual growth. Her talks not only delve into the mindset of a champion but also focus on how these lessons can be applied to achieve success in any field, empowering individuals and organisations to reach new heights.
Laura’s journey to becoming a 5 x Olympic Gold Medallist and 7 x World Champion began with humble roots, driven by a love for cycling and a determination that set her apart from her peers. Her career took off at a young age when she showed remarkable promise, quickly progressing through national competitions. She made her Olympic debut at London 2012, capturing two gold medals and making her mark as a force in the velodrome. This early success was built on dedication, a rigorous training regime, and the ability to stay focused under immense pressure—traits that Laura now highlights in her motivational speaking engagements, providing insight into what it takes to be the best in the world.
In recent years, Laura has continued to push boundaries and elevate her career, becoming the Most Successful British Female Olympian in history. At Tokyo 2020, she claimed her fifth Olympic gold, showcasing not only her physical ability but also her mental strength in overcoming personal challenges along the way. Beyond her sporting triumphs, Laura has also been a passionate advocate for women’s sport, using her platform to encourage greater participation and highlight the importance of gender equality in athletics. She has also been recognised with an MBE and an OBE for her services to cycling.
Laura is hired as a high-performance speaker for her authentic approach, captivating storytelling, and unparalleled insight into the mindset required for success. She connects with audiences by sharing both her victories and challenges, translating her experiences into actionable lessons that inspire resilience, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence.
Laura Kenny is regularly booked to engage audiences at events, read their latest feedback below:
“Laura was fabulous and went down very well with the audience. She came across as very genuine and engaged with our interviewer and interacted very well with our guests before and after her session. In summary, she helped us make our event a real success and would be grateful if you could convey to her our thanks.”
“Laura was incredibly fun and informative, always going the extra mile to ensure everyone had a memorable and enriching experience.”
“Laura spoke at our annual conference in February. Her sessions were a burst of inspiration and high energy, captivating everyone involved. Her dedication and enthusiasm were contagious, motivating us all to push beyond our limits and embrace every challenge with a positive spirit. Please pass my thanks on to Laura and the team!”
The High-Performance Speakers Agency is the UK’s leading bureau for teamwork, leadership, and marginal gains speakers. We hire speakers for corporate conferences and events across the world and cater to both in-person occasions and online webinars. Our roster includes sportspeople, business leaders, adventurers and more, to ensure audiences of all industries receive tailored, impactful advice on optimised performance.
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