Welsh born and bred Jones is ferociously patriotic, and was awarded BBCs Wales Sports Personality of the Year for her 2012 exploits; her wide range of accolades at such a young age increase her suitability towards being an after dinner speaker.
Taking up the sport after the inspiration of her grandfather to stop her getting into trouble and to teach her how to defend herself, Jones has excelled phenomenally considering her young age. She has claimed two European bronze medals at the 2010 St Petersburg and 2012 Manchester Championships as well as a Silver at the 2011 Gyeongju World Championships. A young career with so much promise, the reputation of Jade Jones as an athlete and after dinner speaker has increased to an all-time high, and is only set to increase as her career progresses.
A fans favourite and popular sports speaker, Jade Jones’s euphoric celebrations after securing her Olympic title showed her passion and dedication towards her passion. Her rapid rise through the ranks and her determination to stay where she is impressive, and something which shines through when she is addressing audiences in her role as an Olympic speaker.
Addressing her career through her informative and motivating speeches as an after dinner speaker, Jones’ proficiency as a sports speaker is at an all-time high. With her aspirations pointing towards the Rio de Janero 2016 games, Jones’ requirement for events, occasions and conferences as an Olympic speaker is only ever going to increase.