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Paralympic champion & MBE speaker

Libby Clegg

Transform Paralympic performance with Libby Clegg, speaker and Paralympic gold medallist. Libby works with organisations to promote disability inclusion and resilience, delivering powerful insights as an MBE-honoured athlete with multiple world records in track and field.

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Libby Clegg

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Key topics about

  • Two-time Paralympic Gold Medalist in Athletics
  • World Record Holder in T11 100m
  • Honored with an MBE for contributions to athletics and charity
Libby Clegg, an esteemed British track and field athlete, has achieved remarkable success despite battling Stargardt's Macular Dystrophy, a condition that severely limits her vision. Throughout her career, she has earned two Paralympic Gold medals, two Silvers, and numerous World, European, and Commonwealth titles. Her most notable achievement was at the Rio 2016 Paralympics, where she not only set a world record in the T11 100m with a time of 11.91s but also established a Paralympic record in the T11 200m, clocking 24.51s. These impressive feats solidified her position as a true champion in her sport. In recognition of her contributions to athletics and charity work, Libby was honored with an MBE in the 2017 New Year's Honours List. Alongside her fiancé, Dan Powell, she actively works to enhance accessibility in sports and fitness for the visually impaired through their organization, Ability Training. Despite her already impressive accomplishments, Libby remains driven to excel. Most recently, she brought home a silver medal at the Tokyo 2021 Paralympics, proving once again her unwavering determination and talent. Libby Clegg's inspiring journey serves as a testament to her resilience, dedication, and indomitable spirit. She has become a role model for athletes and individuals alike, showcasing the power of perseverance and the ability to overcome adversity.

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Why We Recommend Booking Libby

Libby's journey of overcoming adversity, achieving Paralympic glory, and setting world records despite her visual impairment is a powerful testament to resilience and determination. Booking her as a speaker will inspire your team or business with real-life examples of perseverance, adaptability, and achieving excellence against the odds. Her story will motivate you to push beyond perceived limitations and strive for success, no matter the challenges.

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What topics does Libby Clegg specialise in?
Libby Clegg specialises in discussing Paralympic athletics, visual impairment advocacy, resilience and perseverance and more.
What is Libby Clegg's speaking style like?
Libby delivers inspiring talks with passion and authenticity, sharing her remarkable journey as a Paralympic champion. Her resilience and dedication resonate deeply, motivating others to overcome challenges and pursue their dreams.
Does Libby Clegg offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Libby Clegg offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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