Motivational Speaker
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About Chris Vos
Chris Vos takes you on an inspiring journey through his incredible life story. At the age of five, he became the victim of a tragic accident, being run over by a loader. Doctors gave his parents little hope, uttering the heartbreaking words: “This will be the last time you see your child—say goodbye.”
But Chris defied the odds. What followed was an extraordinary journey of perseverance, resilience, and determination. From being told he would never walk again to becoming a four-time world snowboarding champion and winning Paralympic silver at the PyeongChang Games in 2018 & 2022.
Through his story, Chris demonstrates how even the most impossible situations can be overcome and how you can pursue your dreams regardless of the challenges you face. By sharing his personal experiences, he inspires and motivates with a powerful story of falling, rising, and never giving up.
Why Hire Chris Vos as a Speaker?
Chris Vos has walked an extraordinary path to reach the pinnacle of his sport. His journey began with sheer determination and a resolve to prove that nothing is impossible, even with physical limitations. Combining rigorous training, mental strength, and an unshakable will, Chris turned his dreams into reality. His motto? Fall, get back up, and keep going.
This philosophy not only brought him to the global stage of the Paralympic Games but also made him a multiple-time world champion and an icon in snowboarding. Chris emphasizes that achieving success in elite sports is not just about physical effort but also about mental resilience, teamwork, and the ability to overcome challenges.
Inspiring Speaker and Motivator
Chris is available as a speaker to share his life story, inspiring and motivating audiences with his unique experiences. He demonstrates how his journey in (Paralympic) elite sports offers valuable lessons applicable to daily life and business. Themes such as perseverance, innovation, and dealing with setbacks take center stage.
Chris can be booked for:
Inspirational Talks: Stories of his journey to the top, filled with lessons on resilience and motivation.
Interviews and Panel Discussions: Engaging conversations where he shares his insights on sports, life, and personal growth.
Custom Clinics:Workshops on snow or water, where he combines his passion for sports with practical tips and coaching.
With his charisma and personal story, Chris connects with audiences and shows that even the greatest obstacles can be overcome with the right mindset and effort.
If you’d like to book Chris for a presentation or clinic, feel free to email him at chris@adaptivechris.com
"Focus on what you *can* do, not on what you can't"
Foto credit: Natasja Vos