Cam Awesome is a record-breaking Olympic heavyweight boxer and former Captain of Team USA, best known for his resilience in and out of the ring. Known as the Winningest Boxer in USA Boxing history, Cam has earned a reputation not just for his victories, but for his relentless determination and ability to turn failure into fuel for growth.
His path to success began with rejection. After being cut from every team he tried out for, Cam found boxing, drawn to the sport simply because no team selection was required. What started as a refuge from bullying quickly became a calling. Within two years, he had won his first national title and went on to claim four Golden Gloves Championships, six USA National Championships, three Olympic Trials appearances, and numerous other accolades.
Cam’s journey, however, is defined as much by his setbacks as his wins. He’s endured countless defeats, both physical and personal, yet consistently emerged stronger by reframing failure as an essential part of growth. His story is featured in the Netflix Original documentary CounterPunch, and he's been profiled across major outlets including ESPN, Rolling Stone, the Washington Post, and Team USA.
Today, Cam draws on his experiences to help others push through adversity with a champion’s mindset. His high-energy keynotes blend humor, hard truths, and practical tools to teach the value of persistence, gratitude, and continuous improvement. With his signature mix of storytelling and straight talk, Cam equips audiences with the mental toughness to thrive under pressure, and to keep getting up no matter how many times they’ve been knocked down.
How can I book Cam Awesome for my next event?
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PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Cam Awesome available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Cam Awesome'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 Cam directly.
What topics does Cam Awesome specialise in?
Cam Awesome specialises in discussing boxing, resilience, personal development and more.
What is Cam Awesome's speaking style like?
Cam delivers high-energy, humorous, and inspiring presentations that engage audiences from start to finish. He motivates with impactful stories, practical lessons, and a memorable, empowering presence that leaves lasting impressions.
Does Cam Awesome offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Cam Awesome offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.