Sally Gunnell

Sally Gunnell shows an audience exactly how she works to maintain her own resilience on the sports field, in a corporate business setting, and at home. Sally shares some of her ideas, insights, and some simple strategies that can help people to create, or perhaps to lead, their next project. And, how to prevent stress and burn-out along the way. Her narrative is quick, powerful, refreshing, energizing, persuasive, entertaining, memorable, and above all, genuine. By sharing her personal stories she paints a compelling picture, resonating with audiences from all walks of life.

Sally’s credibility and authenticity have enabled her to thrive in so many very different environments. She provides a narrative that can inspire an audience to make changes in their day to day lives, which, when added up together go to improve everyone’s personal journey.

Sally Gunnell is a British athlete who won the 1992 Olympic gold medal in the four hundred metre hurdles. She is the only female British athlete to have won Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth titles, and is the only female 400 m hurdler in history to have won the Olympic and World titles and broken the world record. She was made an MBE in 1993 and OBE in 1998.