Richard Buck Speaker | Creative & Sports & Assemblies and Celebrations Events & Well-being & Media

Richard Buck

2008/2012 Olympian, winning Seven international Track & Field Medals at World and European Championships

Richard has represented TeamGB at the 2008 & 2012 Olympics, he has seven international medals from World and European championships.

With a BSc & MSc in sports coaching and an MA in Acting, Richard has knowledge and personality which helps him connect to an audience. Richard has worked in special needs departments teaching Sport and Drama, and is used to inclusive practice and tackling behavioural issues within young people.

Richard has worked with over 40,000 young people all around the globe and has spoken at school events, awards evening and European conferences.

He is personable, knowledgable and delivers his speech with skill and humour.

Testimonials from Teachers

“He was inspirational, motivational and relatable. The staff were hugely impressed... I would have no hesitation in recommending Richard”

– Caroline Barlow, Headteacher, Heathfield College

“Richard’s message to the pupils was very inspiring. He explained through sport he learnt he had the power to control his destiny”

– Carrie Mertens, Trust and Charities Coordinator, Hull Collegiate School

“Children were very excited to meet Richard Buck when he came to spend a whole day at the school. He told the children about the importance of relisiance and self belief then spent the rest of the day deliverying PE sessions.”

– South London Press, Oliver House School, Media Relations