Denise Lewis
Specialist Topics
- Elite sport
- Winning mindset
- Resilience
- Competitive edge
- Motivational speaker
- Inspiring attitude
- Influencing
Biography
Denise Lewis was awarded an MBE and OBE and also made a Dame for her glittering athletics career. Beyond the track the Olympic gold medalist motivates and inspires others who learn from her winning ways.
With a string of medals, including an historic win in the Heptathlon at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, Denise has thrived at the top of elite sport and shown how a winning mindset secures success after success.
Her motivational keynote speeches unlock hidden potential in budding athletes, entrepreneurs and businesses who want to elevate their performance and outshine the competition.
Denise is an athlete who never settles for second best which makes her the perfect motivational speaker.
It’s almost hard to keep up with her long list of medals but she found sporting glory at the Olympics, Commonwealth Games, European Championships and World Championships and is widely recognised as one of Britain’s greatest multi-eventers.
Denise is an accomplished and highly experienced public speaker and broadcaster sharing her expertise as a BBC Olympic commentator..
Her love of sport made her the natural choice to take up the role of President of Commonwealth Games England as well as the President of UK Athletics.
She also made her mark on Strictly Come Dancing and scored the highest number of points which took her all the way to the final. Denise’s performance was so impressive she was asked to perform at the Royal Variety Performance.
Hugely in demand, she has also entertained millions on TV shows including All Star Family Fortunes, The Chase, The Masked Dancer and Pointless.

Dame Denise Lewis: Olympic Champion tells her story

Denise Lewis on Olympic Memories and Why Punditry is Its Own Performance

‘Ask The Athlete Q&A’
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