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Double Paralympic Gold Medallist
Eleven-time World Champion Paracanoeist
Empowering motivational speaker
About Emma Wiggs MBE
An unparalleled champion athlete
Emma Wiggs MBE is a double Paralympic gold medal winner and eleven-time World Champion paracanoeist in the women’s 200m KL2 and VL2 classes. Since a mystery virus impaired her mobility in her legs, Emma has fought her way to the top, dedicating herself to the mastery of, not just one, but two sports.
Public Speaking
Inspirational public speaker
Off the water, Emma spends her time delivering inspirational speeches to senior businesspeople about overcoming challenges and applying her learning as well as the attitude and mental resolve that she attributes her success to in the workplace.
EMMA'S STORY
Whilst on a gap year in Australia, Emma contracted a mystery virus that impaired her mobility in her legs. Faced with a future in a wheelchair, Emma's life changed forever from that moment. But she knew she still had choices. Emma is a huge believer in making the most of every opportunity, to see what's possible and push boundaries. Find out more about Emma's incredible story...
ambassador
Manufacturing Technology Centre
MTC pioneers manufacturing innovation with state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative expertise. Since 2010, as part of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult, MTC has driven transformative industry solutions through curiosity and collaboration.
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caravan and motorhome club
The Caravan and Motorhome Club is Europe’s biggest touring community, helping caravanners, motorhomers and campers access over 3000 stunning locations in the UK and Europe. The club offers advice and inspiration to enable people to book their perfect touring holiday, as well as a range of products and services to enable holidaymakers to make the most out of their time.