Matthew Pinsent CBE entered Olympic history in August 2004 at the Athens Olympic Games when he led the Great Britain coxless four to victory over the Canadian World Champions by only eight one hundredths of a second. In doing so Matthew became one of only 5 athletes in the world to win 4 consecutive gold medals in four consecutive Olympic Games. In recognition of this incredible feat he was knighted in 2005.

"Matthew's speech was excellent and extremely motivational. He commanded the stage and captivated the audience." IBM

In detail

In 1992, Matthew had his first taste of Olympic success, when in a Coxless Pair with partner Sir Steve Redgrave, he won his first gold medal at the Barcelona Olympics. Once again in Atlanta in 1996 the Pinsent/Redgrave duo claimed gold and in 2000 in Sydney they triumphed once more and Matthew won his third Olympic gold medal.

What he offers you

Drawing upon his sporting experiences Matthew entertains audiences with his presentations in which he shows the importance of teamwork, motivation and success. His determination and skill have made it possible for him to reach his ultimate goal and his personal achievements make him one of Britain's greatest ever endurance Olympians.

How he presents

His speeches are always tailored to the client's brief and audience's requirements with special emphasis on teamwork, motivation and communication. His description of the dynamics of teamwork in a rowing crew is outstanding and mirrors those that businesses aspire to achieve.

Languages

Matthew presents in English.

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