London 2012 Gold Medallist boxer Luke Campbell is a fiery and articulate after dinner speaker and Olympic speaker. Turning professional in 2013 after his Olympic successes, he is affectionately remembered for his passion and emotion which was shown after winning the bantamweight title. The road to success began in 2008 where he boxed his way to the European Amateur Championship title on home turf. World Amateur Silver followed in 2011, before his greatest moment as an amateur boxer came at the London Olympic Games. Campbell became the first British boxer to claim the Bantamweight Title since Henry Thomas in 1908; beating Irishman John Joe Nevin in the final. Campbell was part of a truly successful games for Great Britain’s boxers which saw them amass 5 medals overall.
After his rise to fame in 2012, Campbell has turned professional in the sport and has continued his success. From winning the WBC International Lightweight Title in 2014, to claim the WBC Silver Lightweight Title in 2016, Campbell’s career was off to a roaring start. Rising through the ranks of the professional scene, he has challenged twice for World Championship titles and was voted the fifth Best Active Lightweight in the World, by The Ring magazine.
Branching out into the media aspects of his newfound fame, Luke Campbell completed a successful stint on the ITV show Dancing on Ice, finishing a respectable 3rd place. An improved respectability from the public after his media successes and Olympic achievements, Luke Campbell’s proficiency as an Olympic speaker and after dinner speaker is impressive, and continually improving. Now a fully professional boxer, Luke Campbell is able to attend all events and occasions as an Olympic speaker and after dinner speaker. Delivering a speech which encapsulates the magic of the greatest Olympic Games for GB, he has an exceptional ability to capture the imagination of all those in attendance. A sports speaker who is able to effortlessly connect with the audience and engage with them fully, he is a relatable character with a friendly persona.
How to hire Luke Campbell
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Luke Campbell for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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