Dame Laura KennyThe United Kingdom's most decorated female Olympian

Dame Laura Kenny is a titan of British sport, holding the distinction of being the first British woman to secure gold medals at three successive Olympic Games. Her historic achievement at the Tokyo 2020 Games, where she claimed her fifth Olympic gold, solidified her status as the nation's most successful female Olympian. Despite facing significant respiratory challenges in her childhood, she rose through the junior ranks to become a cornerstone of the senior track cycling squad, achieving global prominence during the London 2012 Games. Beyond her dominance in the velodrome, Laura is a prolific author and media figure. Her autobiography, The Inside Track, co-written with her husband Sir Jason Kenny, explores the discipline and mindset required to reach the pinnacle of world sport. Her contributions have been widely recognised through prestigious accolades, including the Harper's Bazaar Sporting Icons award and being named Sportswoman of the Year by The Sunday Times. She continues to influence the sporting landscape through her broadcasting work for the BBC and her leadership role as President of Commonwealth Games England. Laura is a captivating presence on stage, offering audiences a unique perspective on peak performance, resilience, and the elite mental habits necessary to sustain success at the highest level of international competition. On stage, Dame Laura Kenny is best known for talks on Peak Performance. Audiences leave with a clear, practical view of the subject rather than a generic overview — every keynote is shaped around the brief and the room. Their work resonates with leaders across Sport, where the themes translate directly into team decisions, customer experience and growth strategy. Dame Laura Kenny is regularly booked for Motivational Speaker, adapting tone, length and format to suit the event — from a 20-minute opener to a full conference keynote with Q&A. To check availability or request a tailored brief for your event, send an enquiry and we'll come back with fees, dates and a short summary of how Dame Laura Kenny would approach your audience.