Karen Pickering was an outstanding member of the British swimming squad from 1986 to 2005 and has a collection of winning medals that include 8 World Championship medals (4 gold), 14 European Championship medals, 38 National Championship titles, and a Commonwealth Games medal haul of 13 including 4 Gold.

For her services to swimming Karen was awarded an MBE in the 1994 New Years Honours List. 

You can click here to read an on-line version of Karen's profile in page turning format and can download it as a PDF too.

Karen successfully takes all her experiences from 20 years of international competition to the platform for personal appearances, conferences, motivational speaking, after-dinner speaking and hosting.
Drawing on her career, she is able to deliver messages that apply in equal measure to the world of sport and business. Please click here for more details