Barney Storey is a British Paralympic cycling champion who transforms the concept of teamwork through his exceptional role as a sighted guide for visually impaired athletes in elite competition.
A four-time Paralympic gold medallist, Storey achieved remarkable success at both the 2008 and 2012 Games, partnering with athletes like Daniel Adam Gordon and Anthony Kappes. His impressive collection of four World Disability Championship Gold Medals further cements his status as one of parasport's most accomplished competitors.
Barney helps organisations understand the delicate balance between individual excellence and collaborative success—a critical dynamic in today's business environment. His unique perspective demonstrates how trust, precise communication and mutual dependence create high-performing partnerships, particularly valuable for teams navigating complex interdependent relationships or managing through uncertainty.
Audiences gain practical insights into building resilience through adversity, developing communication systems that function under pressure, and creating partnerships where individual strengths compensate for collective vulnerabilities. Storey's approach to elite performance translates seamlessly to professional environments facing similar challenges.
Book Barney for an inspiring exploration of how authentic partnership and mutual support create the foundation for extraordinary achievement in any field.
How can I book Barney Storey for my next event?
Email barney.storey@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Barney Storey available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Barney Storey's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Barney directly.
What topics does Barney Storey specialise in?
Barney Storey specialises in discussing paralympic cycling, teamwork, motivational speaking and more.
What is Barney Storey's speaking style like?
Barney Storey inspires audiences with his remarkable journey as a guide for blind cyclists, emphasising teamwork and dedication. His engaging talks highlight the importance of individual training and collective success.
Does Barney Storey offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Barney Storey offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.