Al Joyner Speaker & Booking Information
SPEAKER INFORMATIONLine red
LIVE/IN-PERSON FEE RANGE
$5,000 - $10,000
Line
Virtual FEE RANGE
Line
Al Joyner
In 1984, he became the first American to win an Olympic Gold Medal in the triple jump in 80 years
In addition to his own athletic success, Al Joyner is perhaps equally well-known for his role as the coach and husband of the late Florence Griffith Joyner, one of the most iconic sprinters in Olympic history. Florence, often referred to as "Flo Jo," won four Olympic medals, including three golds, and set world records in the 100 meters and 200 meters that still stand today. Al Joyner played a pivotal role in her training and success, helping her achieve legendary status in the sport. Their partnership, both on and off the track, remains one of the most celebrated in athletics.
Al Joyner's contributions to the sport extend beyond his own achievements and his work with Florence Griffith Joyner. He is also the brother of Jackie Joyner-Kersee, a six-time Olympic medalist and one of the greatest female athletes of all time. Together, the Joyner family has left an indelible mark on the world of track and field, with Al serving as a mentor and coach to many aspiring athletes. His knowledge of the sport and his ability to inspire others have made him a respected figure in the coaching community.
Today, Al Joyner continues to be involved in track and field as a coach and motivational speaker. His experiences as an Olympic champion, coach, and family member of two of the sport's greatest athletes provide him with a unique perspective on success, perseverance, and the importance of hard work. His legacy in the sport is not only defined by his own accomplishments but also by the impact he has had on the athletes he has coached and mentored.
Contact Al Joyner speaker booking agent Direct Sportslink for Al Joyner speaker and appearance fees and to find other similar sports celebrity motivational speakers for your event.
SIMILAR SPEAKERS
George Gervin
Nicknamed, "The Iceman", he is one of the most prolific scorers in NBA history; He is best known for his smooth style of play and his famous finger roll shots
Archie Griffin
He is member of the College Football Hall of Fame; He is the only player to win the Heisman Trophy twice (1974, 1975)
Mike Bossy
He played for the New York Islanders during their four-year reign as Stanley Cup Champions; He is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame
Brad Daugherty
He was a former University of North Carolina All-American college basketball player; He was the #1 overall pick in the NBA Draft (1986 Cleveland Cavaliers)
Rickey Henderson
He was a ten time All Star, two time World Series Champion, and three time Silver Slugger; He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2009
Mark Rypien
He is a two-time Super Bowl Champion (XXII and XXVI); He was MVP of Super Bowl XXVI
