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Hou Bin

Born in 1975 in the city of Jiamusi in the province of Heilongjiang, China, Hou Bin lost his left leg in a devastating train accident when he was just nine years old. Today, he is a motivational speaker, a three-time Paralympic champion in the high jump, and a former...

Penny Mallory

Penny Mallory is one of the most successful women Rally Drivers and the first woman in the world to compete in a World Rally Car (the Formula 1 of Rallying). As a motoring expert, she has presented many high profile TV shows including the hugely successful Channel 4 show...

Shane Horgan

Shane Horgan has been passionate about sport all his life, representing Meath at Minor football level and achieving success as a Juvenile All-Ireland Cross Country Athletics Champion. In his international rugby career Shane has represented Leinster 207 times and is the first Leinster player to reach the double century...

Abbas Saad

Born in Lebanon, Abbas Saad moved to Australia and started a professional footballing career. A midfielder with a good eye for goal, he played in the Malaysian League for Johor and Singapore in the early 1990s. He was a key member of teams that won the League and Malaysia...

Grant Rawlinson

Grant ‘Axe’ Rawlinson is the Human Powered Explorer. Born with an intense natural curiosity, for 20 years he has been achieving powerful goals in the world of business and exploration. With a unique blend of both corporate and extreme exploration as a background, Grant has challenged himself from the...

Chantal Petitclerc

Determination, perseverance, discipline. These three qualities truly capture the strength and character of the great Canadian athlete, Olympian and wheelchair race specialist, Chantal Petitclerc. A paraplegic from the age of 13, Chantal discovered a passion for sports while seeking a physical activity suited to her post-accident condition. Wheelchair racing...

Mark Gallagher

“It has been an amazing journey working with The London Speaker Bureau for the past 20 years.” Mark Gallagher, has spent his career working in the global sports business of Formula 1 motor racing. This includes 15 years spent on the management boards of two well-known teams, Jordan Grand...

Sir Alex Ferguson

Like so many of football’s top managers, Alexander Chapman Ferguson emerged from humble beginnings. Born in Govan, the shipbuilding district of Glasgow, his working-class roots played a role in becoming the most successful manager in Premier League history and, after a near 27-year reign at Manchester United, he has...

Jamil Qureshi

Jamil has worked with some of the most talented business and sports people around the world. In 2006, he was appointed the first-ever official golf psychologist to the European Ryder Cup team. The team made history in winning by a record-equalling margin. Since then he has had a significant...

Andre Agassi

With his drive Andre became a champion in the world of professional sports; with his passion he transcended the game and inspired a generation; with his compassion he is educating the young; with his authenticity he remains grounded, focused and committed to community. After turning pro at the age...

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