2x Paralympic Champion, Multiple World & European Champion, Breast Cancer Campaigner and Motivational Speaker

Erin Kennedy is a Paralympic Champion, World Champion and one of Great Britain’s most decorated coxswains. Following victory at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Erin became the first and only coxswain in history to simultaneously hold Paralympic, World and European titles.

In 2022, Erin was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 29, continuing to compete through chemotherapy and winning European gold before returning to become Paralympic Champion again in 2024.

Awarded both an MBE and OBE for Services to Rowing and Breast Cancer Awareness, Erin is now an established speaker and thought leader on resilience, leadership, communication and high performance under pressure.

Keynote Speaker

Inspirational Keynote Speaker, Workshop Leader, Facilitator, Corporate Mentor and Event Host

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GB Coxswain

2 x Paralympic Champion, 3 x World Champion, 4 x European Champion, 3 x World Cup Winner and Guinness World Record Holder in the Mix4+

Breast Cancer Advocate

Breast Cancer Thriver, Campaigner, Charity Patron, Public Speaker and Content Creator

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Commercial Work

Brand Ambassador, Experienced Campaign Lead, Spokesperson and Charity Partner

“Erin’s dedication to sport is only outshone by her advocacy work, using her platform to champion self-checking and challenge perceptions of what is possible after cancer.”

BBC Sport