Dean Macey

Olympian Dean Macey is a former Decathlete who won Gold at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games. His attentions have now turned to Bobsleigh as well as his media commitments and duties as an Olympic speaker and after dinner speaker at events occasions.

Having also completed media duties, Macey was well known throughout the world of athletics for his successes. Retiring from decathlon in 2008, Macey had achieved a silver and bronze at the 1999 and 2001 World Championships respectively prior to his commonwealth success in 2006. A career which was plagued with injuries, Macey made his Olympic appearances at the 2000 Sydney and 2004 Athens games, where he eventually finishing a creditable fourth.

His successful athletics career put him in good stead to undertake media commitments, notably with BBC Radio 5 Live, Al Jazeera and Channel 4, increasing his popularity as an after dinner speaker in the process Olympic columnist for the Southend Echo alongside his already impressive media commitments have helped Macey sustain his reputation within elite level athletics. This continued status enhances Macey’s appearance as a sports speaker, especially with regards to after dinner appearances and as an Olympic speaker.

A firm favourite with athletics enthusiasts and fans for his never say die attitude which saw him bound back from a multitude of injuries as well as his charming and chirpy personality, Dean Macey’s popularity is impressive and something which increases his popularity as an sports speaker. An athlete renowned for giving everything he had physically and mentally into this pursuit of victory, Dean Macey is an exceptional addition to all events as an after dinner speaker and Olympic speaker.