

20 years ago I said goodbye to ski racing. I’m not done yet.
About Michael
Michael Milton is one of Australia’s most accomplished athletes, a three-time cancer survivor, and a successful business owner.
After losing his left leg to cancer at age nine, Michael won Australia’s first ever winter Paralympic gold medal at just 19 and went on to achieve 22 medals, including 12 gold over 20 years of competitive skiing. A world-record holding skier, ultra-marathoner, and cyclist, he continues to push boundaries despite battling multiple cancers.
Recently inducted as the 51st Legend of Australian Sport, Michael joins icons like Don Bradman, Dawn Fraser and Cathy Freeman.
As a motivational speaker, Michael’s laconic style and storytelling inspire and entertain, leaving audiences truly motivated to overcome life’s challenges.
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A truly inspiring speaker
Book Michael Milton for your next conference or event and inspire your audience with a truly unforgettable experience. Based in Canberra, Australia’s capital, Michael travels across the country and internationally to share his incredible journey.
A three-time cancer survivor, Paralympic champion, and world record-holder, his story of resilience and triumph resonates deeply with audiences of all kinds.
Michael’s unique blend of motivational insight, engaging storytelling, and laconic style makes him a powerful and relatable speaker for any event. Don’t miss the chance to bring Michael’s inspiring message to your audience.
Speaking topics
- Embrace the Struggle: Finding Strength in Life’s Toughest Moments
- Life as a Survivor: Am I Better Yet?
- Problem Solving: Success Through Persistence
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“Michael is an inspiration! I would definitely want to see him again - even if only to hear him repeat every word. ”.