Our Ambassadors. Leading us to great things.

We’ve brought together a team of top sporting personalities to inspire our employees and millions of BT customers to be the best they can be.

Our sporting ambassadors include both household names and Olympic hopefuls. These present and future sporting greats will be promoting our London 2012 partnership at roadshows, presentations, team meetings, recognition events, and development workshops.

Dame Kelly Holmes said: “I’m thrilled to be part of BT’s London 2012 Ambassador team. The Games isn’t only about sport. It’s also about inspiring people – young and old – all over the world to develop and perform at their best in whatever they choose to do”.

Our Ambassadors:

Widely known as the greatest name in elite disability sport, Oscar Pistorius is one of the biggest success stories of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games, winning three gold medals in world record times.

Track cyclist Chris Hoy is a multiple world champion and winner of Olympic gold and silver medals.

Double gold medal winning athlete Dame Kelly Holmes is one of the most iconic faces of British sport.

Equally at home on the basketball court and the small screen, Ade Adepitan is one of the UK’s most recognisable Paralypmians

BT employee Richard Fox is a midfielder for England’s cerebral palsy football team.

Frances Nicholls is a BT employee who is hoping to compete in the GB women’s rowing team in the London 2012 Olympic Games. Read our interview with Frances as she talks about talks about her sport and her motivation.

Leon Taylor is regarded as one of the world's top platform divers, and won a silver medal at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games.

As the UK’s most successful Paralympic dressage rider, Lee Pearson won three gold medals at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.

Double amputee Nathan Stephens competes in discus, javelin and shot put and is a medal hopeful for the London 2012 Paralympic Games