Get To Know Our Inspirational Athletes – Liz Cann
Introducing: Liz Cann – Professional Badminton Player representing for England for over 15 years At Inspirational Athletes, we’re proud to work with an incredible team of sportspeople who inspire young people across the UK every day. Our Get to Know Our Athletes series is your chance to hear directly from them – in their own […]
Best Inspirational Athletes to Book for School Talks
Finding the best inspirational athletes to book for school talks is a brilliant way to motivate your students and create a lasting impact. Booking an athlete to speak in your school can leave pupils feeling empowered, energised and full of belief. Here’s a look at the best inspirational athletes to book for school talks – […]
How to Book an Olympian or Paralympian for an Assembly
Knowing how to book an Olympian or Paralympian for an assembly can be a powerful way to inspire pupils and promote values like resilience, teamwork and determination. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to book an Olympian or Paralympian for an assembly. 1. Decide Your Assembly Theme Think about what you want your pupils to […]
What Sport Teaches Us About Mental Health and Resilience
At Inspirational Athletes, we see it every week – how sport can shape more than physical ability. It teaches perseverance, discipline, self belief and how to bounce back when life does not go to plan. These are the very building blocks of mental health and resilience, and they sit at the heart of every athlete […]
Get To Know Our Inspirational Athletes – Anthony Clark
Introducing: Anthony Clark – Two-Time Olympian, Double World Medallist & Former England Captain At Inspirational Athletes, we’re proud to work with an incredible team of sportspeople who inspire young people across the UK every day. Our Get to Know Our Athletes series is your chance to hear directly from them – in their own words. […]
Frederick Afrifa: I want to keep using my voice to inspire the next generation
At Inspirational Athletes, every speaker brings something special to the table, But when Frederick Afrifa steps into a room, you feel it immediately – the energy lifts, the pupils lean in, and something starts to shift. Frederick is not just an athlete. He is a business owner, TV personality and global speaker. But at the […]
Get To Know Our Inspirational Athletes – AJ Jackson
Introducing: AJ Jackson – Grade 3 Wheelchair Basketball coach and runs Cheshire Phoenix Wheelchair Basketball Club At Inspirational Athletes, we’re proud to work with an incredible team of sportspeople who inspire young people across the UK every day. Our Get to Know Our Athletes series is your chance to hear directly from them – in […]
Get To Know Our Inspirational Athletes – Jonny Paterson PLY
Introducing: Jonny Paterson PLY – Scottish 3x Paralympic Footballer who represented Team GB, athlete mentor and inspirational speaker. At Inspirational Athletes, we’re proud to work with an incredible team of sportspeople who inspire young people across the UK every day. Our Get to Know Our Athletes series is your chance to hear directly from them […]
Get To Know Our Inspirational Athletes – Stuart Robinson MBE
Introducing: Stuart Robinson MBE: Paralympic Gold Medallist, Former RAF Serviceman & Inspirational Speaker At Inspirational Athletes, we’re proud to work with an incredible team of sportspeople who inspire young people across the UK every day. Our Get to Know Our Athletes series is your chance to hear directly from them – in their own words. […]
Booking an Athlete for Your School: What to Expect
Unsure what to expect? Never booked an athlete before? You are in the right place. At Inspirational Athletes, we know how important it is to make things simple, clear and stress free for teachers and school leaders. Here is exactly what to expect when you book with us. Step 1: Get in Touch Start by […]
How to Get the Most Out of an Athlete Visit: A Teacher’s Guide
Bringing an athlete into school is about more than a one off visit – it is a chance to create lasting impact on your pupils’ confidence, mindset and motivation. With a little preparation, the experience can be even more meaningful and memorable. Here is how to make the most of your upcoming athlete visit. 1. […]
Case Study: How One Small School Delivered a Big Impact with Inspirational Athletes
Case Study: How One Small School Delivered a Big Impact with Inspirational Athletes At Inspirational Athletes, we believe it does not matter how big or small your school is – every child deserves the chance to be inspired by someone who has turned resilience, dedication and passion into a powerful career. That is exactly what […]