Paralympian

Brant Garvey’s passion for the pursuit of excellence in life and sport is equalled only by his desire to educate and inspire others to do great things in their lives. He is dedicated to helping others to develop the tools they need to face their fears, overcome their obstacles and to chase big dreams.

Brant lives to push the boundaries of what is possible and he thrills audiences with stories that are relatable to adults and children from all walks of life.

A seasoned speaker who has the innate ability to make a connection with each audience member, Brant translates the lessons he’s learned in the pursuit of excellence to meaningful and valuable lessons for your guests and event attendees. Stories of resilience, dedication, commitment and chasing big dreams translate seamlessly to the workplace, the sporting team, family life or school environment and are tailored according to your event’s objectives.

Born as an above knee amputee, Brant’s unique life experiences, indomitable positivity and a “noXcuses” mindset have led him to outstanding achievements time and time again. Whether it’s the multiple first place finishes at paratriathlon world championships around the world or it’s when he was the first above knee amputee to complete an Ironman Triathlon in Australia, Brant’s stories motivate and create change.

Choosing Brant as the keynote speaker for your event means guaranteed inspiration and engagement for your guests. Recounting a history filled with challenges and achievement, his open and affable presentation style make him an ideal presenter for your corporate function, school event or sporting organisation.

Brant’s demonstrable influence and impact throughout his career has motivated athletes and non-athletes around the world to dream big and achieve their goals.

Your guests will discover the secrets to remaining resilient no matter the situation they face, as Brant delivers a powerful presentation which resonates with actionable learnings.

Brant did in his first ever triathlon in 2013 before competing in the triathlon at the 2016 Rio Paralympics. He says he wanted to compete in a sport "that was difficult for an able-bodied person let alone someone with one leg".

Brants finishing position at Rio was immaterial, 'saying that the race on the famous Rio beachfront was one of the highlights of his life.

"Without a doubt. The roar of that crowd - you can't compare it to anything."

Presentation Topics Include

• Overcoming Adversity
  
• Disability Awareness and Education
  
• Taking Risks to Achieve Your Goals
  
• Change Management
  
• High Performance
  
• Gap Analysis
  
• GRIT and Resilience
  

Testimonials

Great to listen to as he has no pretences. Very engaging communicator to a broad audience with a down to earth, honest recount of his experiences with a valuable message.
Tilly's Crawler Parts

Brant is a great public speaker, lively, humourous, engaging and gets his message across that life is mainly what you make of your chances and opportunities.
Underwriting Agencies Council

Brant engaged with the audience really well. He is upbeat, inspirational and held the audience attention throughout. Would highly recommend Brant again.
Market Creations

Amazing energy and great story telling with a lot of passion for what he does.
JWH Group

Brant is an exceptional speaker and an absolute inspiration. He also took the time to speak to so many people after the presentation, and everyone thoroughly enjoyed the evening.
Cathara Consulting

Such an engaging speaker and a total inspiration. Genuine down to earth guy.
Community Development

Brant's presentation was truly inspiring and motivating not only in a business sense but also on personal level for over one hundred attendees. He is a captivating speaker who openly shares his life's highs and lows and provides valuable insight into how to build resilience and reach even the biggest goals you may have - just as Brant has done and continues to do.
Kennerlys

Brant is a very special person. His story of achievement through difficulties and challenges is a triumph he shares with all around him. His presentation to my group of CEO's was inspirational and his message on Resilience was taken very seriously by all.
Chairman, The Executive Connection