Colin Jackson
Legendary hurdler, multiple gold
medalist, UNICEF ambassador
and BBC presenter
Talk Topics
Adversity and Resilience
Leadership and Peak Performance
Inclusion and Diversity
Mental health and Wellbeing
Teamwork and Communication
Sport
- • Great Britain’s Legendary Hurdler, Multiple Gold Medallist & World Record Holder
- • 1988 Olympic Silver Medallist - Seoul Olympic Games in 110m Hurdles
- • 1993 & 1999 Gold Medallist - World Championships in 110m Hurdles
- • Set 7 European, 8 Commonwealth, 9 UK records for 110m Hurdles
- • Former World Record Holder 12.91 seconds in Stuttgart 1993 for 13 years
- • Current World Indoor Record Holder 7.30 seconds in Sindelfingen 1994
Profession
- • BBC Presenter
- • 2013 Founded ‘Go Dad Run’ campaign in aid of Prostate Cancer, hosted at venues nationwide
- • 2014 Race Director for ‘Red Bull: Wings for Life’ events worldwide
- • Ambassador UNICEF
Awards / Biography
- • Orden Member of the British Empire und Commander of the British Empire
- • Biography: olympics.com
- • Colin’s Book: Colin Jackson: The Autobiography