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Kyle Vander Kuyp Kyle Vander Kuyp …Australia's greatest ever high hurdler....
A World Junior bronze medallist in 1990 Kyle is Australia's greatest ever high hurdler. He was magnificent at the Gothenburg World Championships 1995, running an Australian rec...
Michael Voss Michael Voss …one of the greatest AFL players of all time....
Michael Voss has gone into the record books as one of the all-time greats of AFL football and arguably the greatest player of the modern era. He retired on 6 October 2006 as a trip...

Michael addressed a meeting of a large and diverse group of professionals on high performance team culture, drawing on his personal experience, in a practical and humorous way. The...
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Paul Wade Paul Wade …Australian soccer legend....
"Wadey" as he is known around the world had a remarkable International career including the Olympic Games, 2 world cup campaigns and one of the toughest tasks in world football to ...
Brian Waldron Brian Waldron … CEO of the Melbourne Storm....
Brian began his professional life working in Secondary Education. In 1991 he commenced a Sports administration career when he was appointed Development Manager with the Richmond Fo...
Jimmy Walker Jimmy Walker …Olympian kayaker and media personality....
A 1996 Olympian, Jim Walker is a great asset to any organisation. Since leaving the athletic arena, where he was World Cup Champion and Australian Surf Champion, Jim has moved ...

Thank you for speaking at our Road to Beijing event. The athletes, coaches and staff were really inspired and excited by your talk which is exactly what we were hoping for. Your ...
Athlete Career, Education and Professional Devel.
Doug Walters Doug Walters …legendary cricket player and personality....
Doug Walters' popularity as one of Australia's cricketing legends has continued long after his retirement from first class cricket. At the age of 19 he was the third youngest to sc...

Doug went down an absolute treat and it was so perfect that he was there on the day that Australia did so well at the Cricket. We had a large plasma television screen in the foyer ...
Australian Hotels Association (NT)
Shane Warne Shane Warne …the infamous spin bowler...
A world class leg spin bowler and right hand batsmen. A typically gritty Australian, Warne came back strongly from an operation to his spinning finger. In a country over dependent ...
Tim Watson Tim Watson …revered hero of the AFL....
Tim Watson is one of AFL Football's most revered heroes. Renowned for his superb skills and explosive bursts of pace, Tim played 307 games for Essendon from 1977 to 1994. Tim was r...

Your talk was a fantastic blend of your personal experiences as a legendary AFL player and some of the humorous events that occurred during your career. It was not difficult to se...
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Mark Waugh Mark Waugh … world-class cricketer....
Mark is regarded by many as one of the best stroke-makers the game of cricket has ever seen. His test cricketing career commenced in 1991 in 1991 when he replaced his brother ...

Mark spoke well, and clearly had a lot of fans in the audience who made a special effort to come to the breakfast he spoke at. He also willingly signed a cricket bat we donated to...
Westpac Banking Corporation
Steve Waugh Steve Waugh ...inspirational leadership in sport and society....
Steve Waugh was spotted as a talented cricketer at the young age 17. He was selected for the New South Wales side while playing first grade cricket in Sydney, and wore the baggy gr...

Steve came over really well and we believe the keynote was enhanced by his being interviewed by Rebecca Wilson - who is a big Steve Waugh fan and she managed to bring out the best in him.
Combined Rural Traders
Karrie Webb Karrie Webb … leading golf champion....
After turning professional in October 1994, Karrie Webb quickly gave the golfing world a glimpse of what was ahead when she finished third on the 1995 Women’s European Tour, was na...
Katrina Webb Katrina Webb …unique athleticism and outstanding success....
Katrina Webb is recognised and acknowledged for her unique athleticism and outstanding success as a Paralympic athlete. She is also a sought after motivational / inspirational keyn...

It was interesting to hear how her sports days were the start of her career in sport and how she related that to the possibilities that lie ahead for our students. The way she spok...
Aberfoyle Park Primary School
Shane Webcke Shane Webcke ... arguably Rugby League’s greatest prop forward....
Shane Webcke finished his Rugby League career with a fairytale ending after the Brisbane Broncos won the 2006 Grand Final. On that night he retired from professional football being...
Tim Webster Tim Webster …one of Australia's most popular media personalities....
Tim Webster is one of Australia's most popular television and radio personalities. He's presently employed by the Ten Network to present sports news on its evening Sydney bullet...
Grant Wharington Grant Wharington … ocean sailing guru....
To date, the success and competitive nature of the Skandia Wild Thing program has been driven by Grant Wharington. At only 42, he is the owner of a successful construction comp...

Grant's presentation was excellent!
Cement Australia
Matthew White Matthew White ...one of Australia's premier sports presenters....
Channel 7’s Matthew White is one of Australia’s premier sports presenters. White has made a swift and deserving rise through the Australian media ranks to stand as a well-recognise...
Mike Whitney Mike Whitney …fascinating and entertaining presentations....
Fast bowler Michael Whitney was a favourite among Australian and NSW cricket fans for both his sense of humour and whole-hearted approach to the game. He made his Test debut when s...
Tracey Wickham Tracey Wickham …record-breaking swimming champion....
In the ultra–competitive world of elite swimming, it is hard to imagine anyone holding a benchmark World Record for almost ten years. To dominate two such world records for that pe...
Leon Wiegard Leon Wiegard …entertaining and interactive....
After a highly successful sporting career representing Australia in Water Polo, Leon Weigard became well known for his affiliation with football. He is now a Managing Director of ...
Loudy Wiggins Loudy Wiggins …one of Australia's most successful divers....
Since competing at her first Olympics at the age of 17, Loudy Wiggins (nee Tourky) has become one of Australia’s most successful female divers. In 2000 Loudy became the first Austr...
Jim Wilson Jim Wilson …respected sporting broadcaster....
As the weekday sports presenter for Seven News in Victoria and a national presenter for numerous sporting events for the Seven Network, Jim Wilson is one of the Australian’s preemi...
Stu Wilson Stu Wilson …gifted and skillful 'All Black"...
There is no doubt that Stu Wilson is one of the most cherished of former All Blacks and is quite rightly regarded as one of the most gifted and skilful players to pull on the famou...
Neville Wittey Neville Wittey … teamwork makes the dream work....
Often touted "Australia's most versatile sailor" and three times World Yngling Champion, Neville Wittey is a highly qualified and much sought after Coach. Whether new to sailing...
Trevor Woodman Trevor Woodman … champion rugby player....
Trevor Woodman left Cornwall when he was 18 to play full-time rugby at Bath. In 1996, he transferred from Bath to Gloucester, where, over eight seasons, he made 123 appearances in ...
John Worsfold John Worsfold ...AFL premiership-winning captain and coach....
John Worsfield was one of Western Australia's best known and outstanding AFL players. On retiring from football John was snapped up by Channel 7 as a member of their AFL commentary...

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