Kriss Akabusi MBE

About

Kriss Akabusi MBE: Former Olympic Medallist

In Detail

Kriss Akabusi is renowned for his exceptional achievements in athletics, with his most notable individual triumph being his Gold Medal at the 1990 European Championships. As the CEO of The Akabusi Company, he heads a corporate communications and training company.

Kriss began his athletic career in 1983 as a member of the 4×400 metre relay squad and is best remembered for winning Gold for Britain at the World Championships in Tokyo in 1991. By 1992, he had become a three-time Olympic medallist and a World, European, and Commonwealth Champion. For his outstanding contributions to athletics, he was awarded an MBE. Following his athletic career, Kriss transitioned to television, presenting popular shows such as The Big Breakfast, Record Breakers, and various children’s programmes. He is also a sought-after commentator on radio and TV, discussing a wide range of topics from sports to business. In addition to his media career, Kriss is a qualified life coach, holding a Masters in existential coaching.

What He Offers You

Kriss Akabusi is one of Britain’s most recognised and respected motivational speakers. He provides audiences with valuable advice on how to become high achievers in any chosen field, emphasising the importance of teamwork and self-belief. Kriss is known for his high-energy and inspirational messages, whether delivered from the conference platform, through motivational workshops, or at awards presentations. His engaging and dynamic style leaves a lasting impact, motivating individuals and teams to strive for excellence.