Jessica Long

  • Baltimore, MD
  • Range USD On Request

Tagline: Paralympian Legend

Talent Highlights

  • Jessica Long is America’s second-most decorated Paralympian, showcasing her unparalleled success and dominance in the world of Paralympic sports.
  • With five appearances in the Paralympic Games spanning from 2004 to 2021, Jessica Long’s longevity and consistency exemplify her dedication to her craft and her enduring commitment to excellence.
  • Jessica Long’s impressive tally of thirteen Paralympic gold medals underscores her exceptional talent and unparalleled skill in the pool, solidifying her status as one of the greatest Paralympic athletes of all time.
  • As a twenty-three-time Paralympic medalist, including thirteen golds, six silvers, and four bronzes, Jessica Long’s remarkable achievements highlight her unmatched versatility and ability to excel across a range of swimming disciplines.
  • With an impressive fifty-two world championship medals to her name, including thirty-five golds, fifteen silvers, and two bronzes, Jessica Long’s dominance on the global stage further cements her legacy as a true legend in the world of Paralympic swimming.

Keynote Topics

  • StrongHER: How women are uniquely positioned for leadership
  • Consistency: How creating positive, healthy environments can lead to amazing results
  • Ownership: How to own your future by making changes today
  • Diversity & Inclusion: Why it’s important to reflect on our differences, and how to best meet everyone where they are.

  • Mindset: How to develop a tough mindset to withstand anything
  • Pain into Purpose: How Jessica turned pain into purpose and how you can too
  • Growth: How to embrace change for a better tomorrow
  • Resiliency: How scar tissue serves as reminder our bodies and minds are more powerful than we could ever imagine
  • Positivity: What the power of positivity means to getting what you want out of life

  • Jessica’s story: How a child from Siberia, with the odds stacked against her, became a champion
  • Secrets to success: How to make your future different than your today begins with your perspective
  • Finding your passion: What passion means and how to create it
  • Goal setting: What it means to make big goals and how to boldly chase after them

Jessica Long is not just a name; it’s a testament to the power of resilience, determination, and the human spirit. As one of America’s most decorated Paralympic champions, a captivating speaker, accomplished author, tireless advocate, and revered sports personality, Jessica Long’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Jessica Long | Paralympian Legend Born into challenging […]

Jessica Long is not just a name; it’s a testament to the power of resilience, determination, and the human spirit. As one of America’s most decorated Paralympic champions, a captivating speaker, accomplished author, tireless advocate, and revered sports personality, Jessica Long’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary.

Jessica Long | Paralympian Legend

Born into challenging circumstances in the Siberian cold, burdened by congenital defects in her legs, and placed for adoption at just 13 months old, Jessica’s early life was marked by adversity. However, her story is not one of defeat but rather triumph over adversity, showcasing the remarkable heights one can reach with unwavering determination and belief in oneself.

From the moment her legs were amputated below the knee at a tender 18 months old due to a rare bone disorder known as fibular hemimelia, Jessica Long defied the odds. Supported by her loving adopted family, she refused to let her physical differences dictate the course of her life. Instead, she embraced her challenges as opportunities for growth and pursued her dreams relentlessly.

Over the years, Jessica Long has not only conquered the waters as a Paralympic swimming champion but has also emerged as a beacon of hope and inspiration for people worldwide. Her resilience, courage, and unwavering spirit have propelled her to the pinnacle of her sport, earning her a place among the most revered female athletes in US history.

Life and Achievements

Jessica Long’s journey to success is a testament to her indomitable spirit and unyielding determination. Despite facing numerous obstacles along the way, she has emerged as a shining example of what it means to overcome adversity and achieve greatness.

Her illustrious career as a Paralympic swimmer spans over a decade, during which she has amassed an impressive collection of medals and accolades. With 23 Paralympic medals to her name, including 13 gold, 6 silver, and 4 bronze, Jessica stands as one of the most decorated athletes in Paralympic history.

Her achievements extend far beyond the pool, as she has used her platform to advocate for inclusivity, disability rights, and the power of perseverance. Through her captivating speeches, compelling memoirs, and engaging media appearances, Jessica has inspired countless individuals to embrace their differences, pursue their passions, and never give up on their dreams.

Inspiring Others

Jessica Long’s impact transcends the realm of sports, touching the lives of people from all walks of life. Her story of resilience, courage, and triumph over adversity resonates deeply with audiences worldwide, inspiring them to overcome their own challenges and strive for excellence.

As a sought-after motivational speaker, Jessica has captivated audiences at corporate events, educational institutions, and community gatherings, sharing her journey of resilience and empowerment. Through her powerful storytelling and infectious enthusiasm, she empowers others to embrace their unique strengths, pursue their goals with unwavering determination, and never lose sight of their dreams.

Super Bowl Commercial and Partnerships

Jessica Long’s story captured the hearts of millions when it was featured in one of the most well-received Super Bowl commercials of 2021. The commercial not only highlighted her remarkable journey but also showcased the deep connections she shares with her partners, further cementing her status as a beloved sports personality and inspirational figure.

Through her collaborations with leading brands and organizations, Jessica continues to amplify her message of hope, resilience, and inclusivity on a global scale. Whether she’s serving as a brand ambassador, spokesperson, or advocate, Jessica’s unwavering commitment to making a positive impact shines through in everything she does.

Why Event Planners Should Book Jessica Long through Speakers Inc

Event planners seeking a dynamic, engaging, and inspiring speaker need look no further than Jessica Long. With her compelling personal story, unparalleled achievements, and captivating stage presence, Jessica has the power to elevate any event and leave a lasting impression on attendees.

Booking Jessica Long through Speakers Inc ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience for event organizers and audiences alike. With her professionalism, authenticity, and unwavering dedication to excellence, Jessica goes above and beyond to exceed expectations and deliver a truly transformative experience for all.

In conclusion, Jessica Long is more than just a Paralympic champion; she is a beacon of hope, resilience, and inspiration for people worldwide. Her remarkable journey serves as a powerful reminder that with determination, courage, and belief in oneself, anything is possible. By sharing her story and spreading her message of hope and empowerment, Jessica Long continues to touch the lives of millions and inspire positive change in the world.

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