The following Webcast was recorded at The Premier Business Leadership Series in London on May 7, 2009.
Rebecca Romero MBE’s tremendous success in both rowing and cycling is proof that the powerful combination of determination, ability and sheer hard work can make dreams a reality. The vivid story of how Romero became the first British woman ever to compete and win in two entirely different sports at the Olympic Games is a highly motivating and inspiring tale you won’t want to miss.
SAS, in association with BetterManagement is pleased to present The Premier Business Leadership Series, an exclusive, invitation-only event focusing on the business topics facing global leaders today. This series unites thought leaders and senior executives from around the world for new and inspired performance outcomes.
About Rebecca Romero
Rebecca Romero
The first British woman in history to win an Olympic medal in two entirely different sports
Rebecca Romero's gold at the 2008 Beijing Olympics made her the first British woman in history to win an Olympic medal in two entirely different sports – cycling and rowing. Romero also was a contender for BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2008 and joined her team, led by Chris Hoy, as the winners of the BBC Sports Team of the Year 2008. Romero has won world championships in both cycling and rowing and was appointed an MBE in the 2009 New Year Honours.
