HARRY AIKINES-ARYEETEY – HOST & MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER
British Olympian | Commonwealth Gold Medallist
Themes: Diversity & Inclusion | Motivation | Strength & Endurance | Winners Mindset
Formats: Fireside Chat | Panel | Q&A
Available for: Keynote Speaking | Motivational Talks | Awards Hosting | Celebrity Personal Appearances
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey is a highly decorated sprinter and TV personality who was revealed as ‘Nitro’ in the BBC’s 2023 revival of Gladiators. With an illustrious career that includes gold medals at the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games and European Championships, Harry’s explosive energy and determination have cemented him as one of Britain’s most formidable athletes. From a young age he was engaging and charismatic being awarded the BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year at only 17years old.
Harry’s story is one of resilience, adaptability, and the relentless pursuit of excellence—qualities that make him a standout speaker for corporate audiences looking to inspire peak performance and drive.
Beyond the sporting arena, Harry’s infectious energy and natural charisma appears on Celebrity MasterChef, Strictly Come Dancing Christmas, A Question of Sport, House of Games, The One Show, and he is a Morning Live correspondent. He is also the voice to CBBC’s Supertato and host of Epic Pranks, a Gladiators spin-off show.
An advocate for Diversity & Inclusion, Harry’s journey—from a young athlete breaking records to a role model in sports and entertainment—resonates deeply with audiences from all walks of life. He regularly demonstrates a dynamic speaking style, combined with his ability to connect and inspire, makes him the perfect choice for corporate events, Black History Month celebrations, motivational and leadership talks.