Sue Barker, a former professional tennis player, has made a name for herself as a well-known TV presenter in Britain. With a successful tennis career under her belt, including winning 11 WTA Tour singles titles, including the 1976 French Open, and 12 doubles titles, Sue is now a regular presenter on national television, providing valuable insights into the world of sports. Furthermore, she has proven her skills in giving after-dinner speeches and flawlessly hosting events.
Sue embarked on her professional career at 16 in the United States, where she quickly achieved success by winning her first title in 1974 and three more in 1975. By the time she turned 20, she had already secured her first Grand Slam victory at the French Open. Sue's early exposure to pressure has equipped her with a wealth of experiences she can share with audiences. She was successful in singles and clinched 12 doubles titles, which taught her the value of teamwork and leadership.
Following her retirement, Sue became one of the leading sports presenters for the BBC, covering prestigious events such as Wimbledon and providing exceptional knowledge and insights. She has also hosted high-profile sporting occasions like the London 2012 Olympic Games and The Grand National. Sue is highly regarded as a tennis speaker on the after-dinner circuit, renowned for her engaging and inspiring presentations.
Sue Barker is an excellent choice if you are searching for a talented event host or tennis speaker.
How can I book Sue Barker for my next event?
Email sue.barker@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 Sue Barker available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Sue Barker'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 Sue directly.
What topics does Sue Barker specialise in?
Sue Barker specialises in discussing tennis, sports presenting, event hosting and more.
What is Sue Barker's speaking style like?
Sue delivers engaging and inspiring presentations, drawing from her extensive sports background. Her insights and warmth make her a sought-after host and speaker, captivating audiences with every appearance.
Does Sue Barker offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Sue Barker offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.