Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/29/2024.
Eric Shanteau's cancer diagnosis was one of the biggest stories of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Shanteau takes his audience on a journey from the harsh reality of a cancer diagnosis all the way back to an Olympic gold medal. The ability to persevere under any circumstance is a quality Shanteau has had the opportunity to test time and again. In this presentation Shanteau will demonstrate the power of a positive mind set and attitude in his ability to always find the silver lining.
Eric Shanteau's journey from neighborhood swim meets to a gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics is nothing short of astounding. Shanteau shows audiences how to work smarter and what it takes to not only improve, but how to become the best of the best. A cancer survivor who went on to become one of the best swimmers in the world, Shanteau reveals his methods as he overcame seemingly insurmountable obstacles.
Eric Shanteau is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Keeping My Head Above Water: Resilience in the Face of Adversity and From the Summer League to the Summer Games: Achieving the Top 1%. The estimated speaking fee range to book Eric Shanteau for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. Eric Shanteau generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Vince Poscente, Diana Nyad, Jason Lezak, Jackie Joyner-Kersee and Scott Hamilton. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Eric Shanteau for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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