Danny Crates

Paralympic Gold Medalist | World Record Holder | Motivational Speaker | Executive Coach, Danny Crates

Motivation and Development | Resilience, Career Development, Leadership

Danny Crates

Biography

Danny Crates is a decorated British Paralympian, motivational speaker, and leadership coach renowned for his achievements in athletics and his expertise in resilience, performance, and mindset. Born with a congenital arm difference, Danny overcame physical challenges to become a world-class sprinter, winning gold at the 2004 Athens Paralympic Games and multiple European and World Championship medals. After retiring from competitive sport, he has applied his experience to coaching individuals and organizations on achieving peak performance, embracing change, and cultivating mental toughness. Danny is also a respected commentator and media contributor, sharing insights on sport, motivation, and human potential. Through workshops, corporate training, and keynote speeches, he inspires audiences to harness their strengths, overcome obstacles, and unlock personal and professional excellence. His story is a testament to determination, adaptability, and the power of a growth mindset in achieving extraordinary results.