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Gold medal swimmer
Matt has been swimming since he was a child. Swimming for Matt was a way to get his arms and legs moving. Since then, Matt Levy has won 3 Gold Paralympic Medals, 1 Silver Medals and 6 Medals Bronze over 5 consecutive Paralympics. He’s also held 10 World Swimming Records.
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Charity ambassador
Matt is passionate about doing as much as he can for various charities: “I strongly believe that giving time to charity creates a better understanding of just how lucky I am, to do what I do, and have had the experiences and opportunities I have.”
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Inclusion and wellbeing advocate
In 1987, Matt Levy was born prematurely at 25 weeks. He has cerebral palsy, is legally blind, and has had 40-50 operations on his heart, lungs, ears, and brain. His story is powerful, and so he strives to advocate for inclusion and wellbeing for all, no matter the ability.
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Motivational speaker
With over 22 years experience as a motivational speaker, Matt uses his success framework to talk about resilience, goal setting, team work and attitude of how you approach life. You will be inspired, educated and motivated by his story of overcoming adversity.
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Published author
Matt is the author of 2 books: Keeping Your Head Above Water and children’s book, Brandon Dreams Big: 7 Easy Steps To Get Where You Want. Both books build on his success framework, give insight into his story, how to reach for your goals and achieve success in your interest area.