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As an Inspirational Speaker, I use my struggles and successes on the golf course to inspire players and non-players alike. I lead by example, showing individuals that with a positive mindset, a ton of patience and someone to help line you up every now and then, even obstacles that seem insurmountable can be opportunities for success.
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At 19, Jeremy Poincenot was just like any other sophomore at San Diego State University—enjoying life with friends, sports, and fraternity activities, all underpinned by his perfect 20/20 vision. However, life took an unexpected turn when Jeremy started losing his sight without any prior warning. Diagnosed with Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), a rare genetic disorder affecting only about 100 people in the U.S. annually, Jeremy’s life seemed to blur just as his vision did. But what initially appeared as a devastating blow transformed into a journey of incredible achievement and inspiration.
Jeremy’s journey into blindness did not deter his spirits; instead, it fueled his passion for overcoming adversity. A year after losing his sight, he, with his father as his guide, won the 2010 World Blind Golf Championship in England. This victory was not just a win in the game of golf but a triumph over his circumstances, propelling him into a series of further successes. To date, Jeremy has clinched three World and eight National Blind Golf Championships, showcasing not only his resilience but also his exceptional skill in adapting to and excelling in new challenges.
His experiences have turned him into a sought-after keynote speaker, where he shares his story of turning a significant loss into a series of victories. Jeremy’s speeches are filled with powerful narratives about facing life’s unexpected challenges, embracing change, and the importance of perseverance and teamwork. Jeremy Poincenot ability to connect with his audience on a personal level, combined with his infectious enthusiasm and genuine passion for life, make him a remarkable presence at any event.
Jeremy Poincenot’s journey from a college student with perfect vision to a World Blind Golf Champion and motivational speaker is nothing short of inspirational. His story is a powerful reminder of the human spirit’s capacity to adapt and thrive in the face of adversity. Through his keynote speeches, Jeremy not only shares his remarkable journey but also inspires others to see the possibilities in their challenges.
As an Inspirational Speaker, Jeremy uses his struggles and successes on the golf course to inspire players and non-players alike. He leads by example, showing individuals that with a positive mindset, a ton of patience and someone to help line you up every now and then, even obstacles that seem insurmountable can be opportunities for success.
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