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Dylan Alcott
Australian of the Year 2022, Disability Advocate & Wheelchair Tennis Icon
Speaker Bio
Australian of the Year 2022, Dylan Alcott AO, is one of the countries most successful and well recognised Paralympians. In 2021 he became the only male in any form of tennis to win the 'Golden Slam', winning the Australian, French, Wimbledon and US Open Championships, together with his gold medal from the Tokyo Paralympic Games.
In 2017, Dylan launched the Dylan Alcott Foundation, a foundation created to help young Australians with a disability achieve their goals in the workplace, on the sporting field or at university.
Dylan was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in 2022 for distinguished service to paralympic sport, particularly to tennis, and as a role model for people with disability, and to the community through a range of organisations.
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In 2017, Dylan launched the Dylan Alcott Foundation, a foundation created to help young Australians with a disability achieve their goals in the workplace, on the sporting field or at university.
Dylan was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in 2022 for distinguished service to paralympic sport, particularly to tennis, and as a role model for people with disability, and to the community through a range of organisations.
Sessions
Tuesday, 12 May, 2026 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM BST
Guest Keynote: Winning Beyond The Court: The Power of Authenticity, Vulnerability and Perspective
Dylan Alcott,
Australian of the Year 2022, Disability Advocate & Wheelchair Tennis Icon
Dylan is the epitome of making the most out of the situation you are given and thrives on showing others the importance of focusing on the things that can control in order to live a full and incredible life. Dylan is a firm believer in the idea that you have to buy a ticket to win the raffle, and tells stories of the importance of pushing yourself outside of your comfort zone in order to achieve your dreams.
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Tuesday, 12 May, 2026 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM BST
Live Q&A: Winning Against the Odds with Dylan Alcott (Please note this session is limited and participation will be first come, first served)
Alex De Fursac Gash,
VP Analyst, Gartner
Dylan Alcott,
Australian of the Year 2022, Disability Advocate & Wheelchair Tennis Icon
Join renowned guest speaker Dylan Alcott for an exclusive Q&A session at The Drake, Level 2. Please note this session is limited and participation will be first come, first served.
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