Sporting Legends

Sporting Legends Speakers is a premier agency specializing in providing a platform for some of the most iconic and accomplished athletes from various sports to share their stories and insights with audiences worldwide.

These speakers, who have reached the pinnacle of their respective sports, offer unique perspectives on dedication, perseverance, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence. Sporting Legends Speakers connects these legendary figures with organizations, events, and conferences, offering a chance to inspire, motivate, and entertain audiences while sharing their personal journeys, triumphs, and life lessons.

Whether you’re looking for motivational talks, leadership lessons, or engaging sports anecdotes, Sporting Legends Speakers offers a diverse roster of sports stars who can leave a lasting impact on any audience.

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Hein Wagner has been blind since birth…and he is an exceptional motivational speaker for any conference event. Despite this Hein Wagner has many accomplishments to his name. He has completed the Absa Cape Epic, ran the Antarctica Marathon, the Two Oceans and New York Marathons, completed full Ironman, Hein competed in the World Triathlon Series […]

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Dominique Dawes

Owner of the Dominique Dawes Gymnastics & Ninja Academies, Dominique opened the gyms to continue her commitment to developing a healthy and compassionate culture in the sport of gymnastics. Her first academy opened in the midst of a global pandemic, July 2020 and her second location is slated to open in early 2023. Dawes also […]

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Marc Woods

A county standard swimmer as a teenager, Marc Woods had his left leg amputated because of cancer when he was 17. His dream became to simply be the best that he could be and just 18 months after he finished his chemotherapy he was selected to represent Great Britain. Marc co-founded the Leadership Advisory business, […]

  • London, UK
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Shaun Tomson

Shaun Tomson is a native of South Africa and he spent fourteen years on the Professional Tour, winning surfing competitions all over the world whilst developing international apparel brands. He is a business finance graduate from the University of Natal in South Africa and is the founder of Instinct and Solitude Sportswear, multi-million dollar international apparel […]

  • Los Angeles, CA
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Kyle and Brent Pease

In a world filled with inspiring stories of perseverance and triumph, the journey of Kyle and Brent Pease stands out as a testament to the power of determination, inclusion, and the unbreakable bonds of brotherhood. These two brothers have defied the odds, surmounting incredible challenges to become an inspiration to countless individuals around the world. […]

  • Atlanta, GA
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Susie Wolff

Susie Wolff is a former professional racing driver, who has driven in the Formula Renault, Formula Three, the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters and as a Development Driver for Williams Formula One. Susie Wolff | Former Racing Driver Having made history as the first woman to participate in a Formula One weekend in 22 years at the 2014 British Grand Prix, […]

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Melissa Stockwell

At first glance Melissa Stockwell may appear to be the quintessential Mid-western All-American girl, but she is far more. She is an American war hero who has triumphed over personal tragedy to achieve greatness, World Champion status, and she has dedicated her life to chasing remarkable accomplishments while giving back to others, particularly those who […]

  • Denver, CO
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Siya Kolisi is a South African rugby union player who currently captains the South Africa national team and plays club rugby for the Sharks in Super Rugby and KwaZulu-Natal in the Currie Cup. Kolisi is a hero to many – in 2018 he made history as the first black man to be appointed captain of […]

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Nicola Adams OBE is officially Britain’s most successful female boxer of all time. She is a British Olympian with two gold medals and an inspirational speaker on sports, LGBT+ inclusion and diversity. She is the only female boxer to have secured the grand slam, having won every major title available to her, making her a sporting […]

  • London, UK
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Layshia Clarendon

Layshia Clarendon is a guard currently playing for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. They are known for being the first openly non-binary and transgender WNBA player, serving as an inspiration to many. A San Bernardino native, Clarendon attended the University of California, Berkeley, where they spent the whole four years playing for the Golden […]

  • Minneapolis, MN
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Inky Johnson

For Inky Johnson, though, the game changed everything. A routine tackle turned into a life-threatening injury, and nothing has been normal for Inky ever since. Not with a paralyzed right arm. Not with daily pain. Not with constant physical challenges. September 9, 2006. It started as a normal college football game in Neyland Stadium. If […]

  • Atlanta, GA
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Nina Sossamon-Pogue

Nina Sossamon-Pogue is a sought-after Motivational Speaker dedicated to researching and sharing how we can all become more resilient and mentally healthy in this era of constant change, being fueled by new technology, massive amounts of new data and machine learning. Nina was a hyper-growth tech executive (2007-2019, Benefitfocus), Emmy-winning television news anchor (1992-2007) and […]

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Diana Nyad, a name synonymous with unyielding determination and indomitable spirit, is a true embodiment of the human potential to overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges. Her remarkable journey to become the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage is a testament to her unshakable resolve, resilience, and a lifelong commitment to […]

  • Los Angeles, CA
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Jeremy Poincenot

At 19, Jeremy Poincenot was your typical San Diego State University Sophomore. Friends, sports, fraternity and most importantly, perfect 20/20 vision. Then it happened, no warning, no time to prepare. Life began to blur. Over the next few months, I lost central vision in my right eye, followed closely by my left. The diagnosis: a […]

  • San Diego, CA
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Sloane Stephens

Sloane Stephens, born in Plantation, Florida, seemed destined for athletic achievement from the jump. Her mother, Sybil Smith, was an All-American swimmer at Boston University, while her father, John Stephens, was an NFL running back. Taking up tennis at the age of nine, Sloane quickly progressed in the sport, attending the Saviano High Performance Tennis […]

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Steve Gleason

Steve received an ALS diagnosis in 2011. He was determined to thrive after the terminal neuromuscular disease diagnosis. He spends his life encouraging others to life with purpose. He and Michel, his wife, formed Team Gleason, with the mission of bringing ALS to the forefront and inspiring others to overcome the challenges of the disease. […]

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Dan Cnossen

At Speakers Inc, we are honored to present Dan Cnossen, a remarkable individual whose journey exemplifies resilience, courage, and the indomitable human spirit. As an inspirational speaker, Dan captivates audiences with his gripping narrative of overcoming life-altering challenges and emerging as a decorated Paralympic athlete, a distinguished Navy SEAL, and a beacon of hope for […]

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Professional tennis player and sports speaker Anna Kournikova, known for her beauty and celebrity status, has made her one of the most well known tennis player in the industry. In 2000, Anna was ranked No. 8 in the world and has been named No. 1 in the world in doubles at various points in her […]

  • Miami, FL
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Josh Sundquist

Josh Sundquist is a Paralympian and bestselling author who has shared his story at events across the world. His high-energy blend of humor and inspiration motivates audiences to adopt his ski racing motto 1MT1MT (one more thing, one more time) to elevate their performance in sales, customer service, quality improvement, leadership, and more. Josh is […]

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David Coulthard enjoyed a long and spectacular career as a Formula One driver, during which he drove for three of the most successful teams in the history of the sport – Williams, McLaren and Red Bull Racing. When he retired from F1 at the end of 2008, he held the record for being the highest […]

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Victoria Arlen

Victoria Arlen’s life drastically changed in 2006 at the tender age of eleven when she developed two rare conditions known as Transverse Myelitis and Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis. This was an incredibly rare scenario and Victoria quickly lost the ability to speak, eat, walk and move. She slipped into a vegetative state in which doctors had written […]

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Rebecca Lobo

Rebecca Lobo joined ESPN in 2004 as a WNBA and women’s college basketball analyst and reporter. The former WNBA All-Star and championship-winning college basketball player contributes to ESPN’s live women’s basketball events and studio shows. As team captain her senior year, Lobo led the University of Connecticut to a perfect season in 1995. The Huskies […]

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From Why Coach of the San Francisco 49ers to leadership and sales speaker, bestselling author, and Chief Purpose Advisor, discover Paul Epstein path to become the most trusted voice on leading battle-tested teams and building purposeful culture through The Power of Playing Offense. Paul Epstein has been in the sports industry since his career began, […]

  • Los Angeles, CA
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Laila Ali

Laila Ali is a world-class athlete, fitness and nutrition expert, TV host, author, cooking enthusiast, founder and CEO of the Laila Ali Lifestyle Brand, advocate for women and children, wife, and mother of two. The daughter of late beloved global icon and humanitarian, Muhammad Ali, she is a four-time undefeated boxing world champion, whose stellar […]

  • Alpharetta, GA